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Archived Health LecturesFor your convenience, Celebrate Women's brown bag lunch series is also broadcast live via webcast.

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After the program is shown via webcast, it will be archived and available for viewing.

Upcoming Webcasts

Understanding Epilepsy: Diagnosis and Treatment
When: Monday, Oct. 6, noon to 1 p.m.
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Where: Henry Low Learning Center
Speakers: Lara Schrader, M.D., neurologist
Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder that is characterized by recurrent seizures due to abnormal activity in the brain. About 50 million people worldwide have epilepsy at any one time, and not all cases are lifelong. This talk will focus on seizure types, diagnosis, triggers, and treatments.

 

Managing Diabetes Around the Holidays
When: Monday, Nov. 3, noon to 1 p.m.
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Where: Henry Low Learning Center
Speakers: Jean M. Kostak, R.D., CD-N, diabetes education specialist
During the holiday season it can be difficult for someone with diabetes to stay on track with making healthy choices. Our diabetes nutrition educator will discuss holiday survival tips and lifestyle changes to keep you healthy and happy during this season of festivities. With a little knowledge and a lot dedication, diabetes can be managed during the holidays and throughout the year!

 

Minimally Invasive Procedures for Gynecologic Cancers
When: Monday, Dec. 1, noon to 1 p.m.
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Where: Henry Low Learning Center
Speakers: Molly Brewer, M.D., director of gynecologic oncology
There are many options to consider when having surgery, and minimally invasive surgery is becoming standard. Dr. Brewer will discuss minimally invasive procedures for gynecologic cancers that can help decrease a patient’s hospital stay, post-operative pain, and recovery time with the same clinical outcome as with the more invasive procedures.

 

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