Oakville Beaver, 15 Nov 2008, p. 22

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22 - The Oakville Beaver Weekend, Saturday November 15, 2008 www.oakvillebeaver.com All about stress with Dr. Posen Find out about personality types and their related stresses from stress specialist Dr. David Posen on Thursday, Nov. 20. Halton Healthcare Services (HHS) is presenting the free seminar at LeDome Banquet Hall, 1173 North Service Rd. E. Posen will begin his talk at 7 p.m., however exhibits will be on display at 6:30 p.m. The forum is called Introverts & Extroverts: Different Types, Different Stresses. The forum is presented in partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Association and Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario. Call 905-338-4379 or 905-873-0111, ext. 4379 for more information or to reserve a seat. The risks of high blood pressure Over time hypertension, or high blood pressure, can damage blood vessels leading to kidney, heart disease and diabetes. An understanding of hypertension, its diagnosis and the treatment options can provide Canadians with crucial information about how to protect their health. Members of the public are invited to attend a free seminar entitled Hypertension and Kidney Disease on Wednesday, Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. at Milton District Hospital Classroom. Dr. Daniel Sapir, a nephrologist at Halton Healthcare Services will be presenting. Participants will learn the causes and consequences of hypertension and who is at risk for developing it, the prevention and control through healthy lifestyle choices and the medical treatments available. Hypertension is an insidious disease presenting few symptoms, if any, but causing serious complications. That is why it has been nicknamed the silent killer. Hypertension affects one in five Canadians and almost half of hypertension sufferers do not know they are affected. There are a number of risk factors that can increase your risk of developing hypertension. About half of people over the age of 65 have high blood pressure. The seminar is free. Displays will be available from 6:30 p.m. and the seminar will begin at 7 p.m. Call 905-338-4379 or 905873-0111, ext. 4379 or e-mail elittle@haltonhealthcare.on.ca to register. Be a Winner! Oct 29th - Nov 4th Enter these DailyWebTV Nov 15th - Nov 21st Saturday contests. Real Estate It makes sense to consumers to use the energy of the sun and the continuous power of wind. Health & Beauty Maintaining good oral health can reduce the risks of more serious health problems. Sunday In Motion Monday Save money at the gas pump and protect your engine by following these easy steps. Lifestyle & Leisure Tuesday What if you were able to have the same ice features for the entire year? Wednesday Home & Garden High Definition is literally takiing over. Thursday In the Kitchen Making fruitcake doesn't mean you have to spend all day in the kitchen. New Homes Friday Building a community takes vision and uncompromising standards. Visit DailyWebTV.com to Win!

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