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THE MORNING CALL SATURDAY, MAY 25, 2019 3

MAY 2019
4 IF YOU HAVE ACID REFLUX, HERE’S
contents
WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT
Easton Hospital uses TIF procedure
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to treat GERD with less side effects
Welcome to
6 ASK THE EXPERT: CIROCCO DENTAL
What you need to know about a dental implant procedure

7 BARREFORM MAKES THE
FITNESS EXPERIENCE ALL INCLUSIVE
This boutique studio’s fitness methods
are both fun and effective

8 A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH hen we think of Memorial Day, we think of the start of
TO INDIVIDUALIZED WEIGHT LOSS summer, a three-day weekend, sales, picnics and parties.
Easton Hospital and Lehigh Valley Weight Loss WWhile the long weekend is a nice opportunity to spend time
provide comprehensive programs backed with family and friends, it is also a time to remember those who gave the
by interventional medicine
ultimate sacrifice for our freedom to do so.
More than 1.3 million brave men and women have given their lives
10 ASK THE EXPERT: ROGELIO CASTILLO in service to our country. And while we recognize that those in combat
OF THE COFFEE SHOP COMPANY passed away while protecting the right and freedoms of the people of the
“Why I choose to feed my child only
organic and natural foods” United States, when we put out a call for readers to share remembrances
of their loved ones who have served and perished, we agreed to publish
as many memorials as we could fit in our allotted pages – including
11 VEG OUT: MEET YOUR LOCAL GROWER remembrances of those who were fortunate to return from service and
A veteran finds new purpose in organic agriculture
live longer lives.After all, Memorial Day is one of only a few days each year
in which the attention of the country turns to our veterans.
14 PRIME EXPO PREVIEW In these pages, we are proud to share stories of bravery, brotherhood,
Lehigh Center for Clinical Research: Your participation sacrifice and true heroism.While we edited where necessary for clarity
in Alzheimer’s clinical research trials can lead to a cure and conciseness, we tried to keep each remembrance exactly as it was
RCN: Taking the stress out of new cable technology
written.And we thank you, our readers, for sharing these reflections and
for keeping the spirits of your loved ones alive.
15 PRIME EXPO PREVIEW We live in a fast-paced world; most people spend the day checking
Moravian Village: Freedom and their phone repeatedly, yet information is consumed quickly and forgotten
convenience for the 55+ community twice as fast. During this reflective holiday, please take a moment to
St. Luke’s OMS: Affordable, high-quality care
in a safe and secure environment remember those brave men and women whose memories we honor and
whose sacrifice we can never repay.
As it was in our inaugural issue last month, it is also our goal to
16 PRIME EXPO PREVIEW utilize this publication to tell the stories behind the businesses and
Paul Wright Roofing: Why it’s important
to maintain your roof and home exterior people who contribute to a culture of good health here in the Valley.
Vasiliadis Pappas Associates: You don’t have In this issue, you will find pertinent information about managing acid
to wait five years for Medicaid with “gift annuity” reflux and your weight – with top physicians at Easton Hospital walking
us through their unique programs.
17 HONORING YOUR HEROES: Have you noticed new color in Allentown lately? Dripped On
MEMORIAL DAY REMEMBRANCES Productions is bringing street murals to the city’s Arts Walk, which we hope
A special 17-page section featuring will inspire conversation and a true appreciation of the street art culture.
remembrances and memorials of local servicemen Finally, mark your calendars for June 22; it’s whenThe Morning Call
invites you to join us at our FREE Prime Aging Expo, taking place from
34 TURNING COMMUNITIES INTO A CANVAS 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center. In this issue, we
Dripped On Productions brings the power preview some of the expert speakers and exhibitors offering services,
of public art to the Lehigh Valley products and information to keep you healthy and vibrant.
The Morning Call has a running list online (at themorningcall.com) of
parades, services, music and fireworks taking place across the region over
the next three days to honor our fallen heroes. No matter how you plan
to spend this weekend, please plan to take a moment to pause and reflect
on the meaning of Monday’s holiday.

Shannon Sigafoos
THE MORNING CALL
PRIME EXPO Shannon Sigafoos
takes place June 22! Writer/Editor
Check out pages 14-16
for a preview of some
of the attendees.

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