Healthy Ideas - I.D. Hep C

Category: Health

Created on Monday, 31 December 2012 12:16

Written by NAPS

San Diego, California (NAPS) - I.D. Hep C is a campaign designed to educate people, especially baby boomers, about hepatitis C.

By visiting www.IDHepC. org, people can learn more about hepatitis C, get information on where to get tested, and download a fact sheet on hepatitis C that they can share with others.

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An LVAD is a small implantable device that helps circulate blood throughout the body when the heart is too weak to pump blood adequately on its own. The HeartMate II is the most widely used version. Learn more at www.hearthope.com.

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A website called PassQuitOn provides useful tools to help smokers quit and offers resources for friends and family members, too. It also offers information on a prescription treatment option and money saving offers. If you are or know a smoker, you can take a step toward committing to a smoke-free lifestyle by visiting www.PassQuitOn.com.