Mather Hospital earns top designation for Age Friendly Health System
Mather Hospital has been designated an age-friendly health system at the highest level of “Committed to Care Excellence” by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI).
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.
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.
Winner-a-day calendar raffle
30 chances to win cash prizes. All winning tickets will be put back into the raffle drum for remaining draws. Learn more about our upcoming raffles.
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.
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.
Time to ditch your all-or-nothing mentality
By Gigi Ravenhall, RDN All-or-nothing or black-and-white thinking is a common barrier to long-term success. This way of thinking leads us to give up when things are not perfect or are not what we were expecting them to be. Many all-or-nothing thinkers decide when setting goals that the results must be big or the change…