Upcoming Virtual Webinars in July
Posted on June 8, 2023
We partner with local experts from Baystate Health to inform you and help keep you healthy. To learn more and to register for these FREE Health & Wellness virtual events, visit BaystateHealth.org/SeniorClass and scroll to the SENIOR CLASS EVENTS section.
Drinking Through the Ages: The Effects of Alcohol as We Age | Thursday, July 13, 6:00—7:00 p.m.
A nice glass of wine with dinner, a night cap at the end of a long day, a night out with friends – how does drinking affect us as we age? Join Jaines M. Andrades, DNP, AGACNP-BC, Critical Care Medicine, Baystate Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, for a discussion about alcohol, the aging process, the latest research on alcohol as we age,and why hangovers feel worse as we get older.
Face Pain & Trigeminal Neuralgia | Tuesday, July 18, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Severe, recurring facial pain is the main symptom of trigeminal neuralgia. This pain may include sensations of stabbing or electrical shock in the cheek or jaw. Some people mistake the pain as the result of a dental condition and have teeth removed to try to find relief. There are a variety of triggers that may set off the pain. Join Dr. Kamal Kalia, neurosurgeon, Baystate neurosurgery, Assistant Professor of Surgery, UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate, for a discussion about trigeminal neuralgia, how it is diagnosed, the symptoms, and
the treatments to bring relief.
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