Night Out: Arthritis, an Uphill Journey
Ladies and Men, please join us at 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13, for an informative evening discussion about Arthritis presented by Michael Swartzon, M.D. Dr. Swartzon’s presentation, titled “Arthritis: An…
Read More Lecture Series: Colon Cancer Update
Please join us at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28, for the next Medical Lecture in our seasonal series: “Colon Cancer Update: The Good News, the Better News and Some Cause…
Read More Welcome Back, Anastassia!
Therapist Anastassia Gibson is returning this season to the Medical Center’s Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Department. She has a special interest in working with orthopedic, sports and neurological patients.…
Read More 2020 Lecture Series Begins with a Focus on Vision
Please join us at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 14, in the Cultural Center Theater for a lecture presented by Jeffrey Goldberg, M.D., Ph.D., Professor and Chair of the Ophthalmology…
Read More Make 2020 Your Healthcare Proactive Year!
Trying to decide on a New Year’s resolution? Healthcare as a top priority is an excellent choice. The Medical Center’s Private Medicine program is a comprehensive and preventive primary care…
Read More The Important Role of Kidney Health
March is National Kidney Month and therefore a reminder of how important this hard-working organ is. Kidneys remove waste products and excess water, help to maintain blood pressure and red…
Read More Lecture Series: Longevity and Healthy Aging
Please join us at 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, for “Human Longevity & Healthy Aging,” a presentation by Baljash Cheema, M.D., Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist at Chicago’s Northwestern…
Read More Lifestyle Changes and Blood Pressure
There are several lifestyle changes that can help in lowering blood pressure and also be beneficial to other aspects of your physical and mental health well-being. “Normalizing blood pressure is…
Read More Seasonal Allergies, Blepharitis & Dry Eyes
Together, seasonal allergies, blepharitis and dryness can make for some very unhappy eyes. Blepharitis (pronounced blef-uh-RYE-tis) is a chronic condition that causes the eyelids to become swollen, irritated and sometimes…
Read More What is “Tech Neck?”
The human head weighs around 10-12 pounds, gracefully balanced on our cervical spine. A tremendous amount of strain is put on this region, especially looking at computers, mobile phones and…
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