Blog Posts in June, 2013
Posted on Jun 28, 2013 By
Fire and burn injuries do not take a summer vacation, nor do they discriminate. The recreational activities we all enjoy carry with them some of the summers’ hottest dangers. If you don’t ...
Continue reading "The Grossman Burn Center Encourages a Burn-Safe Summer!" »
Posted on Jun 28, 2013 By
Given the thyroid’s placement in the neck area, thyroid surgery can be a particularly delicate surgery. In the past, surgeons had to make sizeable incisions to reach the thyroid and remove ...
Continue reading "What Is Minimally Invasive Thyroid Surgery?" »
Posted on Jun 26, 2013 By
West Hills Hospital & Medical Center wants the greater West Hills community to become proactive in the fight against skin cancer. Skin cancer is among the more common types of cancer, and cancer ...
Continue reading "How Is Skin Cancer Detected?" »
Posted on Jun 21, 2013 By
Studies indicate that thyroid cancer is now the fourth most prevalent type of cancer in women. This video demonstrates the efforts being made to combat this growing problem. Cancer care researchers ...
Continue reading "Hear About the Latest NIH Research in Thyroid Cancer Treatment" »
Posted on Jun 19, 2013 By
Southern California enjoys perennially beautiful summers, which means that soon your family will likely be heading outside to take advantage of the warm weather and beautiful sunshine. West Hills ...
Continue reading "Summer Safety Guidelines to Help Your Family Avoid Trips to the ER This Season" »
Posted on Jun 15, 2013 By
West Hills Hospital & Medical Center wants expectant parents who visit our maternity hospital to feel ready and confident before the birth of their children. If you are getting ready for an ...
Continue reading "What to Expect from a Childbirth Education Class" »
Posted on Jun 14, 2013 By
Father’s Day is just days away—what are you planning to do for your dad? Why not help him become proactive about his heart health? Heart disease is the leading cause of death among men in ...
Continue reading "Give Dad the Gift of Health with These Men's Heart Health Reminders" »
Posted on Jun 8, 2013 By
For cancer survivors, celebrating a birthday means celebrating another year of being cancer-free. This video offers some tips for making your next birthday a healthy one. Eating habits can increase ...
Continue reading "Powerful Choices Podcast: "Tips for a Healthy Birthday"" »
Posted on Jun 7, 2013 By
Many types of cancer, including prostate cancer, come with controllable and uncontrollable risk factors. Key to protecting your health is knowing which factors you have the power to change and ...
Continue reading "Exploring the Risk Factors for Prostate Cancer" »