March April 2010

Life After Gastric Band Surgery

Keys to success after surgery
Ask Our Expert: eight-Loss Surgery

‘Get Those Elbows Off the Table’

Teaching Children Table Manners

Do You Need a Multivitamin?

Some experts say yes, some say no. How do you sort out what’s best for your health needs?
Vitamin D: Are you Deficient?

Terrific Turkey

It’s not just for Thanksgiving anymore
Turkey recipes

Don’t Run Short of Vitamin B12?

B12 deficiency can cause serious health problems for older adults

I Survived Cancer…What’s Next?

Resoures help survivors transition
Resources for Cancer Survivors

Spinal Surgery—If You Need It, Don’t Delay

Waiting can lead to more serious conditions
Easton Family Learns the Value of Spinal Surgery

How Fit Are You?

Take these home fitness tests to find out
Fitness test scoring
Home fitness tests

Erectile Dysfunction and Heart Disease

Sexual trouble can reveal cardiovascular risk
Causes of Erectile Dysfunction

Can You Bully-Proof Your Child?

Not totally, but you can help build resistance
Warning Signs That a Child is Being Bullied

What Happened to Daddy?

Children need extra support when a parent is injured
He’s Walking the Dogs Again

Surviving Without Health Insurance

Tips to keep you and your family well without coverage
Find a Doctor

 

 

Getting Ready for Pregnancy

A pre-conceptual visit with your doctor ensures a healthier pregnancy
‘Training’ for Childbirth

Should I Take Fosamax?

For most women, the benefits outweigh the risks

What Does Wellness Mean to Me?

It’s more than just physical health
Invest in Your ‘Social Portfolio’

A Heart Risk for Athletes

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a common and potentially dangerous genetic disease

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Caregiving From Afar

How to ensure a loved one gets needed support
Symptoms to Watch for in an Elderly Loved One

A Good Ending

Helping a loved one die peacefully

What IS an Electronic Medical Record?

The shift away from paper improves care
Transforming Health Care Video

“I thought I was over the stress.”

April Baylock of Hellertown, Pa., survives a surprising heart condition

“I wanted to continue caring for my patients as they aged”

It’s why Kailash Makhija, M.D., began studying urogynecology

“I’m grateful every day for my care”

Mary Cameron of Emmaus, Pa., beats the odds against aggressive breast cancer