A weight lifted
In Mather Hospital’s Comprehensive Medical Weight Management Program, patients build healthy habits for a lifetime.
Screening is key
With screening at the Fortunato Breast Health Center, one patient found out about her aggressive cancer just in time to fight back.
Life after weight loss surgery: a new beginning
“My life changed in so many ways. I’m a different person,” says Cindy after having gastric sleeve surgery with Dr. Arif Ahmad.
Shoulder to shoulder: These patients are back in motion
There are options for many shoulder problems, and Mather Hospital has experts who can get you back on track. Here are two patients who’ve found relief and renewed mobility.
How Russell’s weight loss journey saved his life
When Russell Brown was admitted to Mather Hospital with an infection in his foot and his sugars spiraling, he knew it was time for a change.
Myth busting the COVID-19 vaccines
Let’s set the record straight about some of the most common COVID vaccine myths.
The brittle bones of osteoporosis
While post-menopausal females are at the highest risk, other groups such as patients taking steroid therapy can also develop osteoporosis.
What a top infectious disease doctor says about the COVID-19 vaccine
Dr. Bruce Farber virtually spoke to Mather Hospital employees last week about the COVID-19 vaccine. Watch him answer questions from our staff and share what he knows about the vaccine.
Consider acupuncture for treating your chronic pain
In traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture is a technique for balancing the flow of energy. Patricia Dodd, NP, and licensed acupuncture practitioner at Mather Hospital weighs in on the benefits.
New partnership provides breast cancer screening opportunities
The Fortunato Breast Health Center has partnered with the Suffolk Cancer Services Program to provide free breast cancer screenings to those who qualify.