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Regenerative Medicine with Dr. Dwight Lin

Submitted by sw on Tue 08-09-2016, 1:53 pm
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Saturday, August 13, 2016 - 11:00am - 12:00pm

What is PRP (platelet rich plasma)? Did you know that most people with painful shoulders or knees can recover without surgery and without addictive painkillers? Did you know that cortisone (steroid) injections are toxic to cartilage and tendons?

Learn about cutting edge care for osteoarthritis and how platelets and stem cells can nurture the healing process for injured joints and tendons.

Aging Eyes Seminar

Submitted by staff on Mon 04-27-2009, 8:51 pm
Time: 
Saturday, March 8, 2008 - 10:30am - 11:30pm
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Dr. Hugo Higa of Aesthetic Vision Center has been offering free seminars that focus on the top three aging eye issues for the elderly. They are macular degeneration, cataracts, and glaucoma. These three conditions are the top causes of blindness in the elderly. More Hawaii families are becoming caretakers of aging relatives, or aging themselves, and the loss of vision can be traumatic. It affects one’s independence, and increases dependence on family and/or home healthcare assistants. Dr.

Cell Phones, Kids & Us

Submitted by staff on Mon 04-27-2009, 6:39 pm
Time: 
Tuesday, September 23, 2008 - 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Cell Phones, Kids & Us: the Inconvenient Truth about Convenient Technologies by Dr. Carrie Hyman. Electropollution from all wireless microwaves, the wiring in walls, cell towers, wireless routers, WiFi networks, etc. is potentially as life threatening to the human body as asbestos, tobacco and lead paint. There are currently close to 3 billion cell phone users in the world and 80% of the planet is now wireless. Dr. Hyman will talk about what it is, why and how it is bad for you and pose the question, “Is there a solution to electromagnetic pollution?”

 

Health Fair

Submitted by staff on Mon 04-27-2009, 5:53 pm
Time: 
Saturday, November 15, 2008 - 10:30am - 12:30pm
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Health Fair, presented by Mokichi Okada Association Hawaii. Please join us for the following FREE activities:

Healthy Aging: Fall Prevention

Submitted by admin on Sun 04-05-2009, 8:43 pm
Time: 
Thursday, April 30, 2009 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Due to the popularity of their previous presention at Pearl City Public Library, KCC Instructor Ann M.

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