Mindfulness is the ability to be fully present, aware of where we are and what we’re doing, and not overly reactive or overwhelmed by what’s going on around us. You can practice mindfulness by sitting down and being more aware of the things you do each day. Meditation can provide some much needed calming space in…
If you are tired of the same old boring side salad this recipe is for you. Celebrate the arrival of summer peaches with this flavorful salad that will be the star of any meal. It pairs perfectly with a simple protein such as grilled chicken or fish.
Mather Hospital has opened a special monitoring unit for individuals with epilepsy. Patients will come in for multi-day admission and will undergo continuous video electroencephalography (EEG), which will allow the healthcare team to make a more accurate diagnosis and treatment recommendations.
If you are struggling with weight or health, you may have received “nutrition education” from your doctor or nurse. As a dietitian, I know firsthand how often my patients receive incorrect nutrition advice from doctors and nurses.
Mather Hospital earned its 20th top ‘A’ grade for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group in the current ratings period, the most of any hospital in Suffolk County. The national distinction recognizes the hospital’s commitment to patient safety and achievements in promoting best outcomes.
Mather Hospital’s Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) unit was launched 30 years ago today, the first such unit on Long Island and the only one in Suffolk County available for emergencies 24/7.
Nothing says summer like the smell of food cooking outdoors. Using an outdoor grill is great because it gets us out of the kitchen and closer to nature – what could be better? Cooking on a grill has the benefit of being a low-fat cooking method that adds a natural smokey flavor to foods and requires minimal clean-up.
Mather Hospital will present a FREE knee and hip joint replacement seminar on Saturday, June 22, 2024 from 8:30-11am at the hospital. A buffet breakfast will be served.
Dr. David BenEliyahu, DC, FICC Administrative Director, Back & Neck Pain Center Many people experience increased back in the summer because of increased humidity and atmospheric pressure which can promote inflammation. This can then trigger joint, bone, and muscle sensory endings to cause blood vessel changes and pain impulses. In addition, in the summer,…
Mather Hospital’s Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) unit was launched 30 years ago today, the first such unit on Long Island and the only one in Suffolk County available for emergencies 24/7.