Posts by Gail Wheeler
Type 2 Diabetes: Getting Through the Holidays
During the Holiday period it can be tempting to stray from your dietary restrictions when you are a diabetic; however, it’s important to stay on track and avoid temptations that…
Read MoreHere Come the Holidays
The busy time of back-to-back holidays from November to January can be exhausting, stressful, fun and also, for some of us, a little bit depressing. You may be missing family…
Read MorePre-Diabetes: Action is the Best Medicine
November is National Diabetes Month and “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” certainly can be applicable to a pre-diabetes diagnosis. Action here is the best medicine,…
Read MorePhysical Therapy Month: Let’s Get Started!
October is National Physical Therapy Month! Your orthopaedist or physician has determined that you need to improve your strength, balance, pre-surgical or post- surgical recovery. Or perhaps you are determined…
Read MoreHydration and Heat Sense
Hydration is important any time of the year, and risk of dehydration begins once the body loses water content and essential body salts, such as sodium and potassium. Playing sports…
Read MoreCelebrating Nurses Week
The Medical Center wishes to take a moment and publicly recognize all of our hardworking nurses and say, “Happy Nurses Week.” They are the professionals we all count on to…
Read MoreMedical Center Maintains High Quality Standards
The Medical Center’s Imaging equipment has again received accreditation from the American College of Radiology (ACR), a distinction of excellence it has maintained for more than a decade. Every three…
Read MoreMCOR and ORMCF Hold Annual Meetings
On April 16, 2024, the Medical Center and Ocean Reef Medical Center Foundation (ORMCF) held their joint Annual Meetings and Board of Director elections. Medical Center Chairman Michael Berman was…
Read MoreApril is Parkinson’s Awareness Month
The Discovery of Parkinson’s According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), in 1817, a 62-year-old British physician, Dr. James Parkinson, wrote a case series about six individuals who had…
Read MoreLecture Series: Optimizing Your Health Without Medications
Please join us at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, at the Cultural Center with Yuliya Linhares, M.D., for her fascinating lecture, “Optimizing Your Health Without Medications: Gain Control of Your…
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