Calendar of events

Saturday, April 22
“Run Against Pain," UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute, 2825 50th St. Benefit for the UC Division of Pain Medicine. For more information, go to www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/pain/rap.

Tuesday, April 25, 5:30 p.m.
“Refractive eye surgery,” free, one-hour seminar on refractive eye surgery conducted by surgeons of the UC Davis Laser Vision Correction Service, 77 Cadillac Drive, Suite 101. For more information, call (916) 734-6650.

Wednesday, April 26, 12:15 p.m.
“Women’s Issues With Diabetes,” part of the UC Davis Cardiac Rehabilitation Program lecture series, Lawrence J. Ellison Ambulatory Care Center, room 3015B, 4860 Y St. For more information, call (916) 734-8407.

Thursday, April 27, noon to 1 p.m.
“Meditation," part of the Learn at Lunch workshop series sponsored by the Academic and Staff Assistance Program. Debbie Caldwell, a compensation analyst for Human Resources who is a longtime meditator and meditation instructor, will teach and lead a simplified meditation and discuss integrating the practice in daily life. For more information call (916) 734-2727 or send an e-mail to mei.jose@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu.

Wednesday, May 3, 12:15 p.m.
“Human Papilloma Virus: The Science and the Politics,” part of the Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care seminar series, La Bou restaurant, room 1104. The speakers are Yali Bair, assistant director for state health policy research; and Lisa Ward, associate physician in the Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology. For more information, call (916) 734-5572.

Monday, May 8, 9 a.m.
“Hispanic Healthy Cooking,” part of the UC Davis Cardiac Rehabilitation Program’s ethnic cooking classes, Lawrence J. Ellison Building, room 0247, 4860 Y St. For more information, call (916) 734-8407.

Tuesday, May 9, noon to 1 p.m.
“Occupation, Income and Education as Independent Predictors of Arthritis: Data From Four National Data Sets,” part of the Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care seminar series, Surge IV, room 203, UC Davis campus. The speaker is Paul Leigh, UC Davis professor of public health sciences. For more information, call (916) 734-5572.

Tuesday, May 9, 5:30 p.m.
“Refractive eye surgery,” free, one-hour seminar on refractive eye surgery conducted by surgeons of the UC Davis Laser Vision Correction Service, 77 Cadillac Drive, Suite 101. For more information, call (916) 734-6650.