Black Catholic Health & Wellness ~ { Print Version }
The National Black Catholic Congress
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Visit NIHSeniorHealth.gov
By National Institute on Aging and the National Library of Medicine

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Protect Yourself from Cervical Cancer African Americans Still Have Troubling Cancer Profile Colorectal Cancer Awareness: Take Action Fitness Helping The Battered Woman: A Guide For Family And Friends Enjoy Yourself and Be Healthy Too Cigarette Smoking And Lung Cancer: A Deadly Mix, Especially For African American Males Women and Heart NIHSeniorHealth.gov Can Alzheimer's Disease be Prevented? Depression Down Home Cooking The Healthy Way Lectio Divina: A Grace-filled path to resting in God Kidney Disease: What You Need to Know Living in Pain: Peripheral Neuropathy Get Involved: It's Your Health The Spirit of Acceptance: Health, Wellness, and Peace DIABETES - Do you know your glucose level? The Facts about Ovarian Cancer Cardiovascular Risk Factors

Full Health & Wellness Article Index

Dear Health Minister:

I am writing to invite you to visit NIHSeniorHealth.gov www.nihseniorhealth.gov, a health and wellness website designed for older adults by the National Institute on Aging and the National Library of Medicine, both parts of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

If, after visiting the website, you would like to order free bookmarks to inform your older members, their families, and caregivers about NIHSeniorHealth, please go to the online ordering link below.

NIHSeniorHealth.gov offers:

• reliable, up-to-date information about diseases and conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, high blood pressure, and glaucoma
• healthy aging tips on exercise, nutrition, and taking medicines safely
• a senior-friendly design and special accessibility features to help older adults quickly get to the information they are searching for.

To view the bookmark and order your free copies, go to http://www.nia.nih.gov/HealthInformation/Publications/wisdom-marker.htm

Or, you can call 800-222-2225 toll free. The bookmarks are available on a first-come/first-served basis up to a limit of 200, while supplies last.

Thank you for joining us in letting more seniors know about these important health resources in an easy-to-use format.

Vicky Cahan