Hormone Therapy? No To Prevent Disease, Yes To Ease Menopause Woes
It's still complex, but a new paper just out in the Journal of the American Medical Association at long last refines 13 years of intense research by the Women's Health Initiative into a form that I can easily wrap my mind around. In short: Whether you …
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St. Lucie County Support Groups: Updated Oct. 2
Caregivers: For anyone caring for an ill family member. 10:30 a.m.-noon. Cascades Clubhouse Room 1, 100 N.W. Cascades Isle Blvd., Port … Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous: 10 a.m. Horizon Bay Assisted Living, 9825 S. U.S. 1, Port St. Lucie; 772-461 …
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Smart recovery — Group is alternative to 12-step programs
Differing from other programs, SMART recovery uses four steps, as opposed to 12 and doesn't base their meetings on faith or a higher power. Using reason and a scientific approach, SMART reminds participants that they have the final say in their lives.
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Championship – Hooker Hore recalled for All Blacks against Pumas
"Playing Argentina at home is never an easy assignment so we have worked hard on, firstly, our recovery on arrival and, secondly, our preparation throughout the week. "We know that we will have to be physically on top of our game and strategically …
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Health Notes
Bridgeport Hospital's Ahlbin Rehabilitation Centers will host a free Stroke Support Group meeting for recovering stroke patients and their caregivers Tuesday, Oct. 1, 6-7, Shelton outreach site, 4 Corporate Drive, 203-925-4201. Also offered third …
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Smart recovery — Group is alternative to 12-step programs
Addiction recovery support group organizer Meribeth Hauenstein meets with 18-month sober Tom Williams during a weekly meeting held every Monday at 6:30 p.m. with members of the group in the Juniper room of Memorial Medical Center Annex. « 1; 2; 3; ».
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Steps Toward Recovery from Alcohol Addiction
Recovery from alcohol addiction is a process that involves several steps; you can't get into the next one without taking the first one. There are various … Support groups are available for recovering alcoholics during this stage. Maintenance …
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Nerd, interrupted: Inside a smartphone addiction treatment center
September 17, 2013, 1:23 PM — Ashley loved her fiancé, Dave, but he was committed to another–his phone. Sharing her story with an online support group for cell phone addicts, she explained that their problems started out innocently enough. (Names …
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Recovery Facility Prepares for Addiction Awareness Walk
PEORIA – Addictions have the potential to control a person's life but Phil Scherer says recovery is possible for anyone. Scherer spent years addicted to alcohol and drugs. On Christmas Eve in 1987, he was taken to jail after driving under the influence …
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Addiction recovery center opens in RI prison
CRANSTON, R.I. (AP) – A new addiction recovery center is opening for imprisoned women in Rhode Island. The Anchor Recovery Community Center was scheduled to open Monday at the women's facility at the Adult Correction Institutions. It will provide …
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Now There's A Hospital-Based Treatment Facility for Internet Addicts
Young and her colleagues treat Internet addiction like a real physical and mental affliction, on a par with alcoholism and drug abuse, and aim to assist people in recovery as they would with someone struggling with other substances. But is Internet …
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Orange County support groups
Adoption Group of Orange County — Provides support, information to families who have adopted children and those pursuing adoption. Meets 7:30 p.m. last Wed., Town of Wallkill … Launched by St. Luke's Cornwal Hospital and Cornwall Radiation Oncology …
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Theater Listings for Sept. 13-19
'Arguendo' (in previews; opens on Sept. 24) After nearly seven hours of parsing American literature (in the acclaimed “Gatz”), Elevator Repair Service and the Public Theater can be forgiven for shifting their collective attention to something a little …
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Clubs and Meetings: Week of Sept. 2
12-Step Spiritual Recovery Group meets 6:30 p.m. Monday at St. Luke Ebony Christian Church Serenity, 12191 E. Turquoise Circle, Prescott Valley. Deacon Paul … Mankind Project New Warrior Adventure for Men meets 6:30 p.m. 2nd Monday at the Prescott …
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Recovering addict has big hopes for The Next Step
Glasgow's dry bar – which Ms Campbell is thinking of calling The Next Step after the well known 12-step addiction recovery programme – will follow in the footsteps of The Brink in Liverpool. That dry bar opened two years ago and has attracted top acts …
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Hometown hero: Former homeless vet works to keep men off the streets
After working a few years for Goodwill Industries, he married a retail executive and soon they opened a 501(c)3 non-profit of their own, Atlanta Step-Up Society, which is dedicated to helping male addicts get on their feet and live productive lives …
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Support groups in the Manatee-Sarasota area
206; email cahilldonaol.com or slivingston1012aol.com. Addictions: Celebrate Recovery, a Christ-centered 12 Step Program for chemically dependent and codependent men and woman, meets 7 p.m. Mondays at Faith Christian Church, 5215 Lorraine Road.
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