5 healthy heart habits from a cardiologist
A cardiologist shares the top five ways he keeps his heart beating strong, plus ways you can adopt the same habits.
Surprising risk factors for heart disease, and how to avoid them
Smoking and a sedentary lifestyle are well-known risk factors for cardiac disease. But there are some lesser known things that can also increase your risk of a heart attack or coronary disease.
Get a colonoscopy – 5 Reasons why they’re not that bad
You might be thinking, “if I don’t have any symptoms, I must be fine. Why should I put myself through the prep and anxiety of the exam?” Here’s why you should.
Back to being pain free
When Teri Connors experienced debilitating back pain, the Back & Neck Pain Center at Mather Hospital went above and beyond
Five things to know about the COVID-19 vaccines
What to know about the COVID-19 vaccines from Philip Nizza, DO, infectious disease specialist at Mather Hospital.
From Bolivia to Director at Mather
Luis Gruberg, MD, traveled from Bolivia to Israel, Maryland, Washington, DC and finally to Long Island where he is now director of the new Cardiac Catheterization Lab.
Mather earns 15th “A” rating for patient safety
Mather Hospital earned its 15th top “A” rating from The Leapfrog Group for its efforts in protecting patients and meeting the highest safety standards in the U.S.
In her own words: RN overcomes COVID-19
Carolyn Germaine, RN, recounts her fight against COVID-19 and commends Mather staff for care and support.
Mather uses tech to connect patients with families and caregivers
Patients who cannot have visitors due to the COVID-19 pandemic can now connect to both their families and their caregivers with electronic devices.
Managing anxiety during isolation
It is important to recognize the stress we are all under and take the necessary actions to reduce it in this difficult time.