Free Total Joint Replacement Breakfast Seminar March 21 in Middle Island

February 19, 2015 The Total Joint Replacement Program at JohnT. Mather Memorial Hospital will offer a free informational breakfast seminar on Saturday, March 21, 2015 from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at Spring Lake Golf Club, 30 E. Bartlett Road, Middle Island.   Orthopedic surgeons will discuss the different conditions that lead to joint deterioration and…

walk your dog and avoid diabetes

Your Dog May Help Prevent Diabetes

Taking your dog for a good long walk may be your first step toward preventing diabetes. Diabetes is epidemic in the United States and all around the world. A landmark study by the Diabetes Prevention Program Research group found that lifestyle changes such as following a healthy low-calorie, low-fat diet and introducing moderate physical activity…