Fall Prevention Strategies
Falls are the leading cause of injury among adults 65 and older. However, many falls are preventable with the right strategies and interventions. In the past few weeks The Medical…
Read More 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 Lecture Series: Stem Cell & Immunotherapy
Please join us on April 7 for the final lecture of the season: “Stem Cell & Immunotherapy: Miami Cancer Institute’s Global Journey,” presented by Guenther Koehne, M.D., Ph.D., of Miami…
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…
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