APRIL FREE HEALTH & WELLNESS EVENTS 3 Your Vascular Health Paul Lajos, MD Vascular disease is among the leading causes of death in the United States, yet generally presents no symptoms before an event occurs, such as stroke or aneurysm rupture. Our leading vascular surgeon discusses various vascular conditions, tests, and treatments. Registration suggested. For more information about Dr. Lajos, please visit www.mshq.org/FAD Wednesday – 8 pm Greek American Homeowners Association, 23-49 31st Street, Astoria, 11105 9 High Heels to High Tops: Preventing and Treating Foot Pain Wayne Axman, DPM Get expert advice on the prevention and proper treatment of all types of foot-related problems and injuries. Registration suggested. For more information about Dr. Axman, please visit www.mshq.org/FAD Tuesday – 11 am JVL Dimotsis-Vallone Senior Center at George T. Douris Tower, 27-40 Hoyt Avenue South, Astoria, 11102 A P R I L S M T W T F S 2 9 16 1 5 6 3 4 10 7 8 11 12 13 14 15 17 19 20 21 22 23 25 26 27 28 29 30 18 24 ■ FREE Yoga Classes ■ FREE Blood Pressure Screenings ■ FREE Health & Wellness Events Please visit www.mshq.org/events for locations and times of yoga classes and blood pressure screenings. 17 Breast Health Screening and Education George Tsioulias, MD, PhD The Mount Sinai Queens Breast Health program provides comprehensive clinical breast exams and mammograms to women 40 years of age and older. No charge to eligible patients. By appointment only. Call 718-808-7579. No walk-ins accepted. For more information about Dr. Tsioulias, please visit www.mshq.org/FAD Wednesday – 5-7 pm Mount Sinai Queens Family Health Associates, 31-60 21st Street, Astoria, 11106 19 Stand Up For Your Health Melissa Lee, MD Sitting all day can have a negative e ect on your health. Learn how to develop an action plan for a healthier lifestyle. Registration suggested. For more information about Dr. Lee, please visit www.mshq.org/FAD Friday – 11 am Long Island City YMCA, 32-23 Queens Boulevard, Long Island City, 11101 23 Community CPR Training Class David Weissman, EMT This CPR class teaches core skills of CPR: pushing on the chest and breathing for the victim, recognizing the emergency, checking the victim for signs of circulation, and calling 911. Registration required. Tuesday – 6 pm Church of the Redeemer, 30-14 Crescent Street, Astoria, 11102 CALL 718-267-4333 TO REGISTER FOR EVENTS AND SCREENINGS WALK-INS WELCOME! Some restrictions apply. Please see individual events. FOR A PHYSICIAN REFERRAL, CALL 1-800-YOUR-MDS OR VISIT WWW.MSHQ.ORG COME TO A LECTURE – WE’RE SAVING YOUR SEAT! MSQ_April13 LIC CourPRESS2_8.75x11.indd 1 3/19/13 12:57:46 PM
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