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Join or support Team Kettering Health Network in this year’s March of Dimes March for Babies. The 3-mile walk is on April 25, at the University of Dayton River Campus, 1700 S Patterson Blvd, Dayton, OH 45409. Register at 8 a.m., walk begins at 9 a.m. Every day, thousands of babies are born too soon, too small, and…
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Remember to set your clocks one hour ahead before bed on Saturday, March 7! The switch to Daylight Saving Time means you “spring forward” one hour.
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Hundreds from the community endured the cold to listen to physicians, learn their numbers, and got their hearts pumping with Zumba.
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For National Wear Red Day for Women, employees not only showed their red spirit, but they also took the steps to know their numbers.
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New deadline! All employees and spouses enrolled in the Engaged health plan are required to schedule and attend a free biometric screening before March 2, 2015.
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Everyone is invited to attend a free educational presentation SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8 3 – 4 p.m. Kettering Medical Center Dean Amphitheater Eat More and Weigh Less Presented by – Hans Diehl, DrHSc, MPH, CNS, FACN Creator of the Complete Health Improvement Program – “CHIP” Lifestyle Medicine Institute No RSVP required. This event is a non-CME…
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Are you having trouble losing weight? Kettering Sports Medicine has developed a program to help you find the right balance of diet and exercise. Kettering Sports Medicine’s Metabolic Rate Evaluation program evaluates your metabolic rate at rest to determine how many calories your body burns, and then assists you in balancing your calories from food…
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The Greater Dayton Area Hospital Association (GDAHA) has lifted the Influenza associated Visitor Restrictions beginning Monday, February 2, 2015. There has been a consistent downward trend in the number of hospitalized Influenza cases across the Miami Valley, so the ban on visitors under 14 years of age is no longer necessary. Continue to assess staff and…
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Three hundred people throughout the network accepted the Not a Single Pound challenge to not gain a single pound from Thanksgiving until January. Out of the 224 people who weighed out, 172 either maintained or lost weight. A total of 484 pounds was lost during the challenge. Congratulations to this year’s winners: Grand Prize…
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Widespread flu activity continues in our state. Any employee experiencing flu or flu-like symptoms should seek medical care by contacting their Primary Care provider or going to Employee Drop-in Care. They should not visit Employee Health, however they are welcome to contact their campus location for information on where to seek treatment. Those with symptoms…