Precision nutrition – Are we there yet?

Navigating meals after bariatric surgery can be challenging, and the holidays add another layer of complexity. While the festive season might feel different, remember your health is worth it.

Winter Vegetable Soup

Winter Vegetable Soup             Prep Time: 15 minutes    Cook Time: 45 minutes    Total Time: 60 minutes Ingredients 2 tsp olive oil 1 cup chopped leeks, white parts only 3/4 cup chopped celery 1 clove garlic, minced 1 1/2 cups carrots, sliced 1 cup rutabaga or turnips, cut into 1-inch pieces…

Angela Chewning, John Rizzo, PhD, appointed to Mather Hospital Advisory Board

Angela Chewning, Senior Vice President, Human Resources at Dayton T. Brown, Inc., and John Rizzo, PhD, a professor of Economics and Preventive Medicine at Stony Brook University, have joined the Advisory Board at Northwell’s Mather Hospital, the hospital announced. “I’m pleased to welcome Angela Chewning and John Rizzo to the Advisory Board” said Kevin McGeachy,…

“Is this normal?” Navigating menopause weight gain

Dear Menopause Specialist, As I transitioned into menopause, I knew that my body would change and I would have to adjust aspects of my life. However, even with changes to my eating habits and exercise routine, I am still gaining weight. Many women, including myself struggle with their body image and having this added weight…

Navigating the holidays after bariatric surgery

Navigating meals after bariatric surgery can be challenging, and the holidays add another layer of complexity. While the festive season might feel different, remember your health is worth it.

Finding a new path forward: Exploring esketamine for treatment-resistant depression

The experience of depression can often involve a long and challenging journey. Many individuals grapple with the condition, seeking help and trying various treatments, only to find that relief remains elusive. This persistent struggle, known as treatment-resistant depression (TRD), can be incredibly isolating. However, advancements in therapeutic options may offer new paths forward.   Esketamine…

Your Generosity, Our Transformed Healthcare Future

Thanks to you we have reimagined health care in our community. Because of you, we were able to exceed our goal in raising over 21 million dollars, the most ambitious growth initiative in Mather’s 95-year history.

Mather Hospital receives 23rd “A” safety grade from Leapfrog for Fall 2025

Northwell’s Mather Hospital was among 15 Northwell Health hospitals to have received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for fall 2025, recognizing their commitment to protecting patients from preventable harm and delivering the highest standards of safety and quality care. Mather has earned the most consecutive A grades of any hospital in…

Mather Hospital recognized by Healthgrades for clinical excellence

Northwell’s Mather Hospital announced today it has been recognized as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for pulmonary care, critical care and coronary intervention procedures. These distinctions place Mather among the top five percent of hospitals in the nation for these procedures.