Hill Health Magazine Spring/Summer 2010
Featured Stories
Use Shared Decision-Making to Get the Care You Want and Need
Medical decisions can be complicated, especially when there are multiple options for care. But experts agree the most effective healthcare reflects a patient’s personal preferences.
Learn how shared decision-making works
More information:
View all decision guides
Prepare to Hit the Trail
Whether you’re a new or seasoned hiker, make safety a priority with these simple tips.
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More information:
California State Parks | TrailLink.com | U.S. National Park Service
Have pain? Retrain Your Brain
Mindfulness meditation can help control pain, reduce stress and even improve sleep.
Learn more about mindfulness meditation
More information: Learn more about Mindfulness Meditation (video series) | Learn to Turn Off Your Pain | Visit our Back Pain Online Health Center
Improve Your Fitness
Fitness improvements can help prevent or control high blood pressure, diabetes or low back pain. Take the President's Challenge Adult Fitness Test to assess your fitness - then work to improve it!
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More information: Take the President’s Challenge Adult Fitness Test | Playgrounds are for Adults, Too! | Fitting Physical Activity into Your Day | Getting Active at Home | Getting Active as a Family | Tips for Getting in Shape Without Spending Money
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News from Hill
(page 2)
Staying Healthy
(pages 3 and 12)
Complementary & Alternative Medicine
(page 4)
Classes & Other Programs
(pages 5-7)
Self-Care
(page 8)
Family Health
(page 9)
Emotional Health
(page 10)
Living Well
(page 11)
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