Think Outside the Lunchbox
In addition to class schedules, school supplies and after-school activities, parents have another challenge. The goal: To send their child out the door every morning with a noontime meal that’s not only healthy and delicious but also convenient and economical.
“Our supermarkets are filled with tempting, often expensive foods that are high in fats and salt and low in nutrition,” says Rachel Freiberg, registered dietitian with Camino Medical Group’s (CMG) HMR Weight Management Program. “There are easy ways to give your child a healthy, delicious lunch that’s not too expensive. It just takes a little advance planning and creative thinking.”
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Care that Fits your Calendar
Your busy schedule and your doctor's don't always fit. That's why Camino Medical Group (CMG) has the After Hours Primary Care Clinic - to give CMG patients access to the care they need from their own primary care physician at the most convenient time.
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Get to Know Your Thyroid
How important is your thyroid gland to your overall health? Absolutely critical, says the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, who point out that "the thyroid gland produces hormones that influence essentially every organ, tissue and cell in the body. In short, if the thyroid doesn't work properly, neither do you."
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Upcoming Classes and Lectures
http://www.caminomedical.org/healtheducation/class...
New Parent Workshop Series
CMG’s Health Education department is launching a free Parent Workshop Series. This series begins this fall and will be held in the Mountain View Conference Center, on the third floor near the Health Resource Center.
Mark your calendar's for:
Parent Workshop #1: Childhood Infections: When to Worry, When Not
Presented by Manisha Panchal, M.D. on Thursday, October 25, 7-8:30 p.m.
Parent Workshop #2: Positive Discipline/Self Esteem (Ideal for parents of preschoolers)
Presented by Sue Dinwiddie, MA, on Tuesday, December 4, 7-9 p.m.
For more information, or to reserve your space visit our Web site or call 650-934-7380.
For Your Health Community Lecture - Focus on Eye Health
Learn more information and treatment options for common eye-disorders including cataracts, glaucoma and macular degeneration.
Wednesday, September 12
7 – 8 p.m.
CMG Mountain View Center
701 E. El Camino Real
Conference Rooms C & D
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