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By Mayo Clinic staff
The Mayo Clinic Cancer Education Program will host these free webinars in November and December through Zoom for people living with cancer:
"Introduction to Medical Cannabis"
This webinar will be held Tuesday, Nov. 16, from 10 to 11 a.m. CST. Learn about the basics of cannabis medicine, the history of cannabis, the endocannabinoid system, current uses for medical cannabis, and the different types of products and their side effects.
"Tai Chi"
This webinar will be held Nov. 23 from 3 to 3:45 p.m. CST. Discover tai chi, the ancient art of gentle flowing movements, and how it can reduce stress and improve health.
"Understanding Your Blood Counts"
This webinar will be held Dec. 2 from 2 to 3 p.m. CST. Monitoring blood counts is an important part of cancer treatment. Gain an understanding of what role blood cells play in the body, what blood count results mean, and what to do when blood counts are low.
"Acupuncture"
This webinar will be held Dec. 7 from 1 to 2 p.m. CST. Acupuncture is a safe and effective treatment to manage the side effects of cancer and cancer treatment. Conditions for which acupuncture is commonly used include nausea, vomiting, pain, fatigue, and neuropathy.
To learn more about events and classes offered by the Mayo Clinic Cancer Education Program, visit the Cancer Education blog on Mayo Clinic Connect.
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