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MedicinesTalk No. 30 Winter 2009MedicinesTalk No. 30 Winter 2009
MedicinesTalk Winter 2009 has articles on getting a good night's sleep, losing weight, quitting smoking and the new peer education session: More than medicines-living well.
Written by consumers for consumers, MedicinesTalk is a free quarterly newsletter that gives you reliable, accurate information and useful hints on managing your medicines.
| Title | Why read this |
|---|---|
| Getting a good night's sleep | For some people, getting a good night's sleep is a major problem. Find out ways to get a good night's sleep. |
| More than medicines peer education sessions | Learn how peer educators are helping seniors become more aware of the benefits of lifestyle changes with their new talk more than medicines- living well. |
| Shed those extra kilos, for your health! | Losing weight benefits your health. Find out how. |
| Quitting is worth it | Quitting smoking has immediate long-term health benefits. Find out ways to help you quit smoking. |
| MedicinesTalk Winter 2009: Medicines quiz | Test your knowledge of the quality use of medicines issues covered in this edition of MedicinesTalk. |
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Date published: 2009-08-17 00:00:00
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