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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Thursday, May 31, 2001

Health Calendar

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Today

"Let's Talk About Wellness," informational discussions on a variety of health issues, presented by Holistica Hawai'i, 9-10 a.m. each Thursday and Monday, Ali'i Tower, Hilton Hawaiian Village; free. Call for topics and information: 951-6546.

Tomorrow

Expanding Menu Choices, ideas for improving your diet, for seniors over 55 years, part of the Nutrition Roundtable, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Windward Community College; $10. 235-7433, 235-7400.

"Macular Degeneration," Internet chat with Dr. Vernon Wong, 5-6 p.m., www.stfrancishawaii.org/; free. 547-6337.

Sunset Fun: Walk or Run, with a 5K or 10K route and fun obstacle course with pupu and refreshments, a Health Thru Fitness Celebration, 5:30 p.m., Ala Moana Beach Park; $20 entry fee. 591-1404.

Chronic Pain Clinic, workshop for dealing with long-term pain based on the work of John Sarno, Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn and Dr. Herbert Bensen, 6:15-8:30 p.m., Yoga Hawai'i; $40. Registration: 739-YOGA.

Saturday

Down to Earth vegetarian class, rescheduled to next Saturday, June 9. The topic will be Thai cooking, led by Carol Lent. 947-7678.

Introduction to Pilates, with instructor Jayme Newhouse, 3-4:30 p.m., Kailua Fitness; free. 263-0101.

Monday

Health Screening, sponsored by Pali Momi, 7-9:30 a.m., Uptown Pearlridge; free. 488-0981.

Staying Well, preventable health topics, exercise and wellness for Hawai'i's seniors, 8:30-11:30 a.m., through July 3, Kapahulu Center; free for KC members, $3 for nonmembers. Information: 734-9229.

Joints in Motion, learn the details of joining the training team for the Oct. 29 marathon in Dublin, Ireland, fund-raiser for the Arthritis Foundation. Informational meeting: 5 p.m., Suite 1306, Pan Am Building; free. 942-3636.

Healing Touch, an open house and demonstration on Bio-Magnetics, 7 p.m., International Foundation of Bio-Magnetics; free. 737-2114.

Tuesday

"Gout, What You Should Know," lecture by Dr. Inman Rahman, 2 p.m., HealthSouth Rehabilitation Center of Waipahu, free. Reservations required: 677-5177.

Wednesday

Walk in the Mall 2001, walking program open to those dealing with the loss of a loved one, 8-9 a.m., Uptown Pearl-ridge; free. Registration: 595-7566.

Pros and Cons of Out-of-State Infertility Treatments, panel discussion sponsored by Resolve of Hawai'i, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Conference Room A, Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women and Children; free. 528-8559.

The Health Calendar appears in the Island Life section each Thursday. Send announcements to: Health Calendar, Island Life, Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802. Fax: 525-8055.