Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection, with more than 200 different types of HPV. Most people who contract HPV show no symptoms of infection. The majority of genital HPV infections are harmless and go away on their own; however, some types of HPV can cause genital warts or certain types of…
Almost 80 percent of people with chronic neck, back and associated radiating pain, will improve with conservative care such as chiropractic care or physical therapy. But if you’re part of the 20 percent that suffer from chronic back pain that won’t quit, your doctor may suggest alternative treatment options to help manage your pain.
From your Bariatric nutrition team Instead of throwing away leftovers why not create leftover hash? You deserve a break from cooking, so do yourself a favor and create a simple skillet meal for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner.
When people talk about heart disease, they’re typically referring to coronary artery disease which is the most common type of heart disease, causing more than 370,000 deaths in the U.S. each year. Unfortunately, because it’s so common, you likely have a family member who has coronary artery disease.
In Mather Hospital’s Comprehensive Medical Weight Management Program, patients build healthy habits for a lifetime.
Mather Hospital’s new cardiac catheterization lab makes critical heart care available close to home.
By Janet Domke, RN BSN Working parent guilt is real. Today, in many households one, if not both parents work outside the home. Many women (and even some dads) after having children say they feel guilty about leaving their children and going off to work. It is not an easy choice but one many are…
Many people experience acid reflux from time to time. Most people can manage the discomfort with lifestyle changes and over-the-counter medications. But some may need stronger medications or surgery to ease symptoms. Learn more about the causes of acid reflux and treatment options available.
By Helaine Krasner, MS, RDN, CSOWM, CDN We live in a time of abundance, yet we also understand there can still be times of scarcity. We all remember the temporary toilet paper shortage at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. It can be easy to conclude that more of something good is better, and in…
Back pain is the second most common reason for doctor’s visits and is the leading cause of worldwide disability. Almost one in three Americans have experienced back or neck pain in the last 90 days. Fortunately, there are many treatment options that can help relieve your back and neck pain.