If you’ve had more than a few questions about your medications over the years, make plans to attend “What you need to know about medications and supplements,” Thursday, May 30, from 8 to 9:30 a.m., at the Quality Inn at Town Center, Beaufort. Presented by Beaufort Memorial LifeFit Wellness Services, the free seminar will include information about: Knowing your medications, name brand vs. generic drugs, dietary supplements, herbal and prescription drug interactions, and the truth about Internet pharmacies. Featured speakers will be Dr. C. Wayne Weart, Pharm D, and professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Outcome Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina, and Dr. Philip Cusumano, board-certified internist with Beaufort Memorial Lady’s Island Internal Medicine. FREE blood pressure and glucose screenings will be offered on the CHiP Mobile Wellness Unit from 7-8 a.m. Seminar registration will open at 7:30 a.m. A light continental breakfast will be served and registration is required. To register call 843-522-5585 or toll-free 888-522-5585.
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