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.
Award winning care when you need it most
Four Mather Hospital nursing units honored for achieving top patient satisfaction scores in 2020.
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.
Healing your wounds is what we do best
When Anne’s finger became infected, she turned to Mather’s Port Jefferson Wound Treatment Center for help.
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.
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.
Care that can keep up with Richie
Richie Cheatham wanted his prostate cancer treatments the way he likes his cars — fast and efficient. Read more about his treatment at Precision CyberKnife of New York.
Back to being pain free
When Teri Connors experienced debilitating back pain, the Back & Neck Pain Center at Mather Hospital went above and beyond