Raising Fun at the Fun-Raiser!
A big round of applause to everyone who participated in the Medical Center’s 43rd-Annual Fun-Raiser …great weather, fun sports, a delicious lunch and awards, plus a cash raffle that raised…
Read More Lecture Series: Virus Health & Safety
Please join us Tuesday, March 18 at 5 p.m. in the Cultural Centre Theatre for a presentation by Daniel Caplivski, M.D., who will deliver an insightful lecture on the viruses…
Read More Achilles Tendinitis: Risk Factors & Prevention
Tennis, pickleball, basketball — many of the court sports can be rough on feet and legs. If you are experiencing tenderness or pain, be careful not to overdo it and…
Read More Celebrating Heart Health for Women with a “Heart-felt” Gift
During the month of February, the Ladies Golf association, along with the Nine Hole Ladies Golf association, participated in a Heart Tournament with the purpose of gifting to the Medical…
Read More Eighteen Days Until Event Time
The Ocean Reef Medical Center Foundation’s Annual Fun-Raiser has been a tradition for 43 years at Ocean Reef. Some fun “factoids” since its inception: A total of 80 people have…
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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