Here is an
important
message
from
William
Beaumont
Hospital
for women
over the
age of 40...
Memos
Dr. Mark S. Roth is now associated
with Rainbow Pediatrics in Troy.
Gary Weisman, president and CEO of
-General Development Corporation,
( was honored at the 1997 annual
Myasthenia Gravis Association
Symposium for his service to the asso-
fiation.
Dr. Cynthia Ruth Aks received the
honorary title of Fellow of the
American College of Osteopathic
--Surgeons at the annual clinical assem-
rbly of osteopathic surgeons. Dr. Aks
heads the Comprehensive Beast
Cancer Center at Henry Ford
Wyandotte Hospital.
The Detroit Medical Center's Sinai
Clinical Neuroscience Center is seek-
ing participants for an Alzheimer's
study. To be eligible, patients must be
,i)t least 50 years old and diagnosed by
a physician as having probable
Alzheimer's disease. For information,
call (248) 737-8030.
\x-7Tilliam Beaumont Hospital is look-
ing for participants in several research
studies. For those affected by diabetes
or osteoporosis, call (888) 80-
, CTUDY. For incontinence studies,
Call (248) 551-6573. For congenital
heart failure studies, call (248) 551-
'4267.
Muscular Dystrophy Association is
,LeTering free flu shots to people affect-
'ed by any of the 40 neuromuscular
'diseases covered by its program. For
information, call (800) 572-1717.
he Karmanos Cancer Institute pre-
ented several awards to individuals
mho have advanced Michigan's fight
gainst breast cancer. The Award for
hilanthropy went to David
.--;ermelin, contributor and fundraiser
7.or cancer research. The Award for
Leadership went to Lisa Gleicher of
?leasant Ridge, attorney and breast
1 „ancer advocate.
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merican Autoimmune Related
Diseases Association Inc. will sponsor
discussion of "Autoimmunity: A
'Vnmen's
Health Issue," Friday and
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aturday, Oct. 24-25, at the Sterling
Conference Center, 34911 Van Dyke,
terling Heights. For information, call
313) 371-8600.
The Oakland Community College
nursing department will hold a one-
day seminar on therapeutic touch, 9
a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, on the
Highland Lakes Campus. To register,
call (248) 360-3186.
St. Mary Hospital in Livonia will offer
an infant and child immunization
program, 5:30-8 p.m. Monday, Oct.
27, at the hospital. For information,
call (800) 494-1650.
Manic-Depressive and Depression
Association of Metropolitan Detroit
will host a meeting 7:30 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 27, at the Mental
Health Association Building, 15920
W. 12 Mile, Southfield. For informa-
tion, call the info line, (248) 557-
5773.
If you are a female, 40 years
or older and are one year
post-menopausal, with
moderate hot flashes, please
call our toll free number
1 888 80 STUDY.
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Eligible participants will receive:
• Free mammogram
• Free physical exam
• Free lab tests
• Free gynecology exam
• Stipend for completion of study
For more information, please
call our toll free number
The city of Southfield Commission on
Senior Adults will host a public forum
on long-term care for the sandwich
generation, noon-4 p.m. Tuesday,
Oct. 28, at the Southfield Pavilion.
1-888-80-STUDY
William Beaumont Hospital
(1-888-807-8839)
A registered nurse will return your call
DMC Health Care Centers-Novi will
host a free seminar on joint replace- -
ment surgery 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct.
28, at the center. To register, call (888)
362-2500.
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St. Mary Hospital in Livonia will offer
a class on decisions the elderly face, 7
p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, at the hos-
pital auditorium. To register for this
free program, call (313) 655-1676.
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Henry Ford Cottage Hospital will
offer low-cost flu shots, 10 a.m.-1
p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, 159
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PHARMACY LOCATION:
University of Michigan
Comprehensive Cancer Center will
hold a program 7-8:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 29, at Livonia West
Holiday Inn. For information, call
(800) 865-1125.
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Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital in
Commerce will host a free refractive
eye surgery seminar 7 p.m. Thursday,
Oct. 30, in its conference center. To
register, call (888) 362-2500.
Oakland General Hospital will hold a-,
free Halloween candy screening 6:30-
9:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31, in the radi-
ology department.
The Research Division of
William Beaumont Hospital's
Preventive and Nutritional
Medicine Department is
seeking volunteers for a new
hormone replacement study.
Limited to Seniors 60 years and older.
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