Summer 2007
Features
- On the Horizon: Future Treatment Options for Type... - If you are one of the millions of Americans struggling with Type 2 diabetes, the most common form of the disease, the pharmaceutical industry is hard at work for you.... more
- Deep Brain Stimulation - For some Parkinson’s patients who suffer significant side effects from medications or for whom medication management is no longer effective, deep brain stimulation is a... more
- Georgia O'Keeffe Museum: Celebrating 10 Years -
Eleven years after the death of American
artist Georgia O’Keeffe (1887-1986),
best-known for her large scale
depictions of flowers, the Georgia O’Keeffe
... more
- STRETCHING Your Limits - Incorporating exercise into your daily life is a healthy goal — as long as you treat your body right. Following a few important guidelines can protect your muscles from... more
- John & Anne Marion: On Eisenhower, Art and the... -
As a rancher, businesswoman and philanthropist, Anne
Marion cherishes her West Texas roots, as both she and
husband, John are committed to the western lifestyle
... more
- Reza Nazemi, MD: MIND AND BODY AT WORK -
Talk to
neurologist Reza Nazemi, MD for a minute and you
will know why this warm, approachable man is
a hit with his patients. Spend just a few more moments
... more
- In Sync: State-of-the-Art Cardiac Monitoring... -
You have probably felt it before —
that odd sensation or flutter when
your heart gets out of rhythm.
Usually, the feeling passes rather quickly, but
for... more
- Celebrating Life - His father’s death and a cancer diagnosis within moments of each other put Bert Holbrook to one of life’s ultimate tests, but with his wife Yvonne’s help, he is fighting... more
- Minimally Invasive Surgery: Less is More - Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) is quite simply changing the face of medicine. Long, open incisions, spreaders and retracting devices have been replaced with dime-size... more
- Research: New Horizons at Eisenhower - Currently, there is a clear trend toward community-based research. In 1991, 80 percent of industry funds for clinical research were spent in academic settings. By 1998,... more
- Our Body of Water - We really are a body of water, made up of at least 50 percent of the liquid. This major nutrient plays a vital role in our temperature control, fluid volume and many... more
- One Vision and One Mission - Excellence - In the Summer 2007 issue of Healthy Living, our Physician’s Roundtable addresses the importance of moving forward in health care through medical research and clinical... more
- Your Guide To Good Health - 5 THINGS you can do right now as part of your wellness routine
1. Hydrate Your Body. Water not only quenches your thirst, it also helps maintain healthy skin, relieve... more
- Alternative Options for Health: Mindfulness-Based... -
Certified Physician Assistant Beth Mulligan has
been practicing Western medicine for 25 years.
While training at Duke University, she developed
a personal... more
- Exercise for Life: Exercise on the Road -
If you’re looking forward to your
next vacation but dreading the
upheaval of the exercise routine
you’ve worked so hard to establish, take
heart. There are... more
- Red Carpet Roundup - An all-out western theme, a movie premier and an intimate concert by one of country music’s most celebrated duos made for an incredibly memorable evening as guests... more
- Eisenhower Lucy Curci Cancer Center Recognized -
Eisenhower Lucy Curci Cancer Center recently earned a full
Three-Year Approval with Commendation from the American College of Surgeons
(ACoS) Commission on... more
- New XLIF Spinal Surgery Available - Eisenhower Medical Center is the first hospital in the Coachella Valley to offer XLIF®, an advanced minimally invasive spinal surgery originally developed in Brazil. The... more
- Eisenhower’s Mahapatra Named President of... - Eisenhower Medical Center Obstetrician and Gynecologist S. Ava Mahapatra, MD, FACOG was installed as President of Riverside County Medical Association (RCMA) on January... more
- Banner Year for Eisenhower Auxiliary -
The
good news was plentiful at the 38th annual meeting of the Eisenhower
Medical Center Auxiliary held April 18.
High on the list of successes for the year... more
