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ECCF, GLFHC team up to provide health care training to high school students this summer

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Admin

Greater Lawrence Family Health Center (GLFHC) has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Betty Beland Greater Lawrence Summer Fund, a fund of the Essex County Community Foundation (ECCF). GLFHC will use the grant funds to support the Lawrence Latino … Continue reading →

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Health Minute: Could background noise in the OR cause confusion?

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Admin

A new report out indicates background noise in the operating rooms of hospitals could be a distraction to surgeons.  Find out more in today’s Health Minute segment.

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Health Minute: Could your cell phone affect your blood pressure?

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Admin

Researchers are advising people to keep their cell phones away from them when going in to get a blood pressure check up.  Find out why in today’s Health Minute segment

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Health Minute for 4/24: Should you be friends with your physician on social media?

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Admin

New advice for physicians and patients regarding being friends with your physician on social media sites like Facebook in today’s Health Minute segment.

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Health Minute for 4/23: Dealing with stress

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Admin

What are some of the ways you can deal with stress?  Take a break and find out in today’s Health Minute segment.  

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Making A Difference Silent Auction Catalog Preview

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Admin

With less than a week to our “Making A Difference” event at the Andover Country Club, we’ve decided to release our Silent Auction catalog a little early this year in order to let you preview what will be up for … Continue reading →

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Health Minute for 4/19/13: How to feel better despite allergies

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Admin

All this week on the Health Minute we are talking about allergies.  Today, Dr. Kara Keating Bench wraps up Allergy Week with thoughts on how you can feel better, despite having allergies.   Find out more about Dr. Kara Keating … Continue reading →

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Health Minute for 4/18/13: Are allergies inherited?

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Admin

All this week on the Health Minute we are talking about allergies.  Today, Dr. Kara Keating Bench talks about the differences between environmental allergies and food allergies.   Find out more about Dr. Kara Keating Bench on our Residency website.

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Health Minute for 4/17/13: Are allergies inherited?

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Admin

All this week on the Health Minute we are talking about allergies.  Today, Dr. Kara Keating Bench talks about whether or not allergies are inherited.   Find out more about Dr. Kara Keating Bench on our Residency website.

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Health Minute for 4/16/13: Are allergies seasonal?

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Admin

All this week on the Health Minute we are talking about allergies.  Today, Dr. Kara Keating Bench talks about whether or not allergies are seasonal.   Find out more about Dr. Kara Keating Bench on our Residency website.

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