1/18/05, New Heart Health Series - Almanac, Vol. 51, No. 17

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New Heart Health Series for Spring

We are excited to announce a new Heart Health Series this spring, offered by Human Resources. These monthly presentations touch on ways to keep your heart healthy and fit. We are offering informative videos and University of Pennsylvania Heath System physicians to review with you the facts and answer to your questions. The series runs as follows:

Date	Topic & Physician
January 27	How to Recognize a Heart Attack: You’d Be Surprised!, Q&A led by Joseph Carver, cardiologist, Abramson Cancer Center.
February 21	How to Start An Exercise Program You’ll Stick With, Q&A led by Michael Diorka, director, Department of Recreation.
March 24	Discovering the Keys to Weight Management for a Healthier You, Q&A led by Anthony Fabricatore, psychologist, The Weight and Eating Disorders Program.
April 25	Your Blood Pressure: It’s More Important than You Think, Q&A led by David Horowitz, internist, Division of General Internal Medicine.
May 25	Cholesterol and Diet: Creating a Healthy Partnership, Q&A led by Philippe Szapary, internist, Division of General Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Risk Intervention Program.

Go to www.hr.upenn.edu/quality/wellness/healthwellness.asp for details and to pre-register. By the end of this spring, you should have all the tools you need to get your heart in better shape for the rest of your life. Questions? Contact Human Resources at (215) 898-5116 or orna@hr.upenn.edu.

—Division of Human Resources

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