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Tea & Talk seminars are FREE educational & informative lectures for the public given by Norwalk Hospital Health Care Professionals and held at the Norwalk YMCA, 370 West Avenue.
For more  information call Anna Maisner at 866-4425 ext. 307
  
 Diabetes 
Monday, June 7th
11:30 am

  

Pam Howard, APRN, Diabetes Nurse Clinician at Norwalk Hospital, will discuss an overview of diabetes.  Through public education she hopes to promote diabetes awareness. Increased  knowledge and understanding of the disease will promote self-management, and help people achieve optimal control over their blood sugar levels and prevent the acute and chronic complications of diabetes.s

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Reading Food Labels
Friday, June 11th 
11:30 am 

Tamara Swett, a Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist at Norwalk Hospital, will talk about "Reading Food Labels."  She will explain what to look for when reading food labels while shopping so that people can make better choices to improve their nutrition. Reading food labels can help people live healthier lives and can be a positive step in fighting obesity.                                 
 
Transition into Menopause
Monday, June 21st
11:30 am 
  Dr. Thomas V. Ayoub will present a program on the "Transition into Menopause."    He will discuss the physical and psychological impact of menopause, which usually affects women age 40 and beyond.  He will also answer questions from the audience. Dr. Ayoub, an obstetrician and gynecologist with Women's Healthcare of New England, has a "Certificate of Added Qualification" as a Menopause Clinician. 
                                          
Gastric Reflux 
Monday, June 28th
11:30 am 
  Dr. Seth A. Gross is a Gastroenterolgist and an expert in the treatment of digestive diseases.He will discuss "Gastric Reflux and other Digestive Disorders" such as frequent heartburn or acid indigestion which are very common.  Dr. Gross will discuss the causes, symptoms, and treatments of these conditions and will allow time to answer questions from the audience.
                                  
For more information call Anna Maisner at 866-4425 ext. 307 or amaisner@norwalkymca.org
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