Clearing that Mental Fog
by Carolyn Guilford, Certified Nutritionist
      More and more I hear folk talking about brain fog. Persons in Chemotherapy the most, but also persons of all ages. Trouble recalling names and dates, newly learned materials, details of events and information from along ago. This brain fog affects persons in every age range, from teenagers -difficulty learning, working professionals, retirees, as well as the elderly.
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Community Health Fair
      The Tatemville Community Improvement Association, Inc., in conjunction with St. Peter's A.M.E. Church, will be sponsoring a Health Fair on Saturday, September 13, 2008 from 8:00 a.m. until 3:00p.m. Activities will include a 5k walk that starts from the Tatemville Community Center and ends at St. Peter's A.M.E. Church.
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Road to Wellness Health and Information Fair
      The Savannah-Dixon Park Neighborhood Improvement Association will host a Road to Wellness Health and Information Fair on Saturday, September, 13, 2008, at Dixon Park located on the corner of E. Broad and Henry Street.
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"Celebration of Hope" to Raise Funds for Backus Children's Hospital
      The third annual "Celebration of Hope" wine-tasting and auction will be held on Saturday, September 20, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., at the Hilton Savannah DeSoto's Harborview Room. Funds raised at the event will benefit families with children in the hematology/oncology program at the George & Marie Backus Children's Hospital at Memorial University Medical Center.
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Getting the Word Out About Prostate Cancer
Chatham County Health Department to Hold Educational Sessions
      Gone are the days when cancer was a taboo subject talked about behind closed doors in hushed tones. Today, thanks to awareness campaigns, more and more people are finding out about different cancers and how they can be prevented, detected, and treated. Certain kinds of cancers are still hard for some people to discuss.
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