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YMCA of Burlington & Camden Counties Hosts Free Health and Wellness Seminar on Degenerative Bone and Joint Conditions

Aging is inevitable for everyone, and staying fit and healthy can only help your bones for so long. Learn about what can happen to your spine and joints as you age by joining the YMCA of Burlington and Camden Counties for Degenerative Conditions of Your Bones, Joints & Spine Seminar on Tuesday, February 25 from 1 to 2:00 p.m. at the Mt. Laurel YMCA.

This free health and wellness seminar will be presented by board-certified orthopaedic surgeon Robert Greenleaf, MD of Reconstructive Orthopedics. During the seminar, Dr. Greenleaf will discuss the risk factors associated with osteoporosis, treatment options for osteoarthritis and discuss when one should consider spine surgery.

The Mt. Laurel YMCA is located at 59 Centerton Road in Mt. Laurel. All are welcome but registration is required. For more information and to register, contact Pam Hall at 856.231.9622 x232 or pamh@ymca-bc.org

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About the Y
The YMCA of Burlington & Camden Counties is a cause-driven, community based, charitable nonprofit organization that strengthens community by building healthy, confident, connected and secure children, adults and families.   With a focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y nurtures the potential of every youth and teen, improves the community's health and well-being and provides opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Throughout neighborhoods across the two counties and its 50+ sites, the Y makes accessible the support and opportunities that empower more than 30,000 people each year to learn, grow and thrive. Visit ymca-bc.org.

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