Health Publications
For Life! Plymoth Over 40
Vol. 2 (Spring 2007) – Table of Contents
- Is Hip Arthroscopy for you?
- Here We Grow
- Know What to Expect During an Operation
- SJRMC + RIC = Excellence
- Be Proactive with Your Heart Health
- In Matters of the Heart, 'Time is Muscle'
- Cardiac Rehab at SJRMC
- Through Thick and Thin
- 'Question for the Physician'
- The Fast Lane
- Caring and Compassionate Physicians
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Hip Pain. Joint Stiffness. It makes it difficult for you to get in and out of your car. It can wake you up in the middle of the
night from a deep sleep. Now there may be a new way to ease your hip pain - without hip replacement surgery....
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The Building Our Future capital campaign, an extraordinary undertaking several years in the making, is raising funds to make the new Edison Lakes facility a reality....
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Know What to Expect During an Operation
You or a loved one is having surgery. Whether it's a major or minor operation, it's not unusual to feel apprehensive. "Surgery can be a very scary experience for many people," said Dr. Tom Akre, of the Institute for Orthopedic and Nerve Surgery, Mishawaka....
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Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center has a new partner in providing excellent patient care. SJRMC has joined with The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC), the recognized leader in rehabilitation patient care....
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Be Proactive with Your Heart Health
Are you at risk for heart attack or stroke? Assess your heart health with these tips from Dr. Josephine Randazzo, Marshall County Cardiologist Specialists.... <read more>
In Matters of the Heart, "Time is Muscle"
December 14, 2006, was just like any other Thursday for John Snyder of Niles, Michigan. The mild pre-Christmas weather allowed John to get some exercise in his favorite way - a four-mile bike ride through the rolling hills of southwest Michigan. "On my dad's side of the family, four of my uncles had heart problems," he said. "So I try to do what's right - getting exercise by taking bike rides."....
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Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center is now the only hospital in South Bend that provides Phase II Cardiac Rehabilitation, a program that allows patients who have suffered heart attacks to ride exercise bikes or walk treadmills while connected to heart monitors....
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In an effort to assist our community with the increasing prevalence of childhood obesity, Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center established the Weighs and Means (WAM) Clinic, at its Pediatric Specialty Clinics in 2006.... <read more>
Q. Why is this new sunscreen so much better, and is it worth the money?
A. In 2006, the FDA approved a new sunscreen that contains an ingredient that may help reduce the risk of various types of skin cancer and sun-related skin wrinkling....
It's the weekend, your doctor's office is closed and the Emergency Room waiting room is packed. You're in pain and don't want to wait until Monday to receive care.... <read more>
Caring and Compassionate Physicians
At Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, we recently honored
our outstanding Medical Staff with a Doctors' Day Celebration....
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