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- Spring 2013
Physician Roundtable - Neuroscience - 03/01/2013 - The anatomy of the cervical spine generally permits a good range of flexibility and motion under normal circumstances. Unfortunately, it is also vulnerable to unforeseen... more - Winter 2013
Cardiology - 01/01/2013 - Heart disease is still the number one cause of death in the United States, causing nearly one million heart attacks and more than half a million deaths each year.... more - Fall 2012
PHO VU - 11/01/2012 - Pho Vu, with its spare, modern décor, is as simple as it is complex. The restaurant’s most popular dish, Pho, has a unique history, and the restaurant’s owner —... more - Spring 2012
Eisenhower Celebrated the Naming of Joel M.... - 03/01/2012 - Left to right: G. Aubrey Serfling, Eisenhower Medical Center President and CEO; Robert Rishwain, Chairman, Eisenhower Board of Governors; Joseph Scherger, MD, MPH, Vice... more - Winter 2012
Putting Life In Your Eyes - 01/01/2012 - When Abraham Lincoln said, “It’s not the years in your life that count; it’s the life in your years,” he could have been talking about people who live with coronary... more - Fall 2011
One Robot + One Physician = Two Women - 11/01/2011 - “I didn’t want to be cut from stem to stern,” says Heidi Simmons, 48, referring to what motivated her to seek out an alternative to traditional open surgery to remove a... more - Spring 2011
Rehab Professionals - 03/01/2011 - If you are like most people, once you find something that works — you want to use it again and again. It becomes that favorite restaurant, that favorite tool in your... more - Winter 2011
Catch Johnny Bench! - 12/01/2010 - Johnny Bench,major league baseball Hall of Fame catcher for the Cincinnati Reds, will be the guest speaker at the Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center’s sixth annual Sports... more - Fall 2010
David A. Friscia, MD - 09/01/2010 - Eisenhower Medical Center Orthopedic Surgeon David A. Friscia, MD was installed as President of the Riverside County Medical Association (RCMA) on January 22 at the... more - Winter 2010
Mediterranean Style - 12/01/2009 - After the age of 55, the chance of having a stroke nearly doubles for each decade of life. The good news is that medical studies suggest that by making simple lifestyle... more - Summer 2010
New CT Scanner at Eisenhower Smilow Heart Center - 06/01/2010 - The Eisenhower Smilow Heart Center is a Center of Excellence providing a full range of advanced cardiac care services.Always renowned for its cutting-edge, advanced... more - Spring 2010
Dennis Frisman, MD - 03/01/2010 - Dr.Dennis Frisman was pursuing his medical degree at the University of California, San Diego, when life intervened.“I got infectious mononucleosis and was examined by an... more - Summer 2009
The Coolest Workout - 07/01/2009 - If you are finding your regular exercise routine a bit too hard on the joints and need a cool alternative for the summer months, consider a dip in the pool. Pool... more - Fall 2009
Eisenhower Honors Marines - 09/01/2009 - The Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms is the United States Marine Corps’ largest base. Opened in 1952, Twentynine Palms is home to the largest... more - Nov-Dec 2002
Eisenhower Designated Primary Stroke Center - 07/01/2009 - Eisenhower Medical Center has been designated a Certified Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission. Eisenhower is the first hospital in Riverside and San Bernardino... more - Winter 2009
Eisenhower Physicians and Patients Stay Connected - 04/01/2009 - T he Internet has long been an indispensable tool in the medical community, providing health care professionals with online access to the latest research, journal... more - Spring 2009
Eisenhower Receives 2009 Distinguished Hospital... - 03/01/2009 - For the second consecutive year, Eisenhower Medical Center has been named one of the top hospitals in the United States. According to HealthGrades®, the nation’s leading... more - Spring 2008
5 Things - 03/01/2008 - 5 Things you can do right now as part of your wellness routine. Brain stimulation. While video games may feel like childs play, today’s high-tech brain games (like... more - Summer 2008
The Joy of Music - 10/31/2008 - It has become increasingly evident that the best course of therapy for many illnesses is to incorporate many different methods of treatment. With Parkinson’s disease,... more - Fall 2008
Pharmacy Robot Advances Safety - 09/01/2008 - Eisenhower Medical Center is the first in the Coachella Valley to implement a robotic drug dispensing system, reducing the risk of medication errors for hospital... more - Winter 2007
Improving the Odds:Stenting – Head To Toe - 01/01/2008 - WITH AN UNWAVERING SPIRIT INFUSED IN HIM BY PARENTS FRED AND ETHYL, GOLF GREAT KEN VENTURI HAS WEATHERED LIFE’S ADVERSITIES LIKE A PRO. FROM HIS BURST ONTO THE GOLF... more - Fall 2007
The Genetic Link - 09/01/2007 - In every individual, an estimated 25,000 genes are interacting in concert. These are tiny chromosomal components that define our personalities, physical... more - Summer 2007
Our Body of Water - 06/01/2007 - 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 - Spring 2007
Get Well. Be Well. Stay Well. - 03/01/2007 - WHEN GREG AND STACEY RENKER SURVIVED NEARLY FATAL ILLNESSES, IT CHANGED THEIR PERSPECTIVES ON LIFE. THEY FEEL BLESSED AND GRATEFUL FOR THEIR EXCELLENT DOCTORS AT... more - Winter 2006
Got Walking? - 11/01/2006 - Fresh air, full strides and good health are all reason enough to get outdoors and begin walking. One of the easiest, low-maintenance ways to exercise, walking is... more - Jul-Aug 2006
President’s Message - 07/01/2006 - It is my privilege to have two former world-class tennis professionals, Peggy Michel and Raymond Moore in the pages of Healthy Living. Ms. Michel is a three-time Grand... more - May-Jun 2006
Charlene Hankal - 05/01/2006 - Their house in Modesto, California, sits at the end of a long, paved road, surrounded by acres and acres of almond trees. Cold, foggy winters and hot summers provide the... more - Mar-Apr 2006
Eisenhower Lucy Curci Cancer Center - 03/01/2006 - On Friday, March 31, 2006, 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Eisenhower Lucy Curci Cancer Center will host Day of Caring. . . about Women and Cancer. This event will focus on cancer... more - Mar-Apr 2005
Personal Empowerment: An Underserved Need for the... - 03/01/2005 - Parkinson’s support groups are available at Eisenhower. Following a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease, it is natural for individuals to experience a range of emotions... more - Jan-Feb 2006
Eisenhower — One of the First in the United... - 01/01/2006 - Radioactive seeds have been used to cure thousands of cases of prostate cancer since their first use 40 years ago. Now, the Arnold Palmer Prostate Center at Eisenhower... more - Nov-Dec 2005
Getting to Know the Novacks - 11/01/2005 - Eisenhower Medical Center has the distinction of being among the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals®, a special accomplishment for a not-for-profit hospital. Dedicated donors... more - Sep-Oct 2005
Apples and Art in Oak Glen - 09/01/2005 - The foothill area of the inland empire of San Bernardino is close to the desert, yet a “history” away in agrarian offerings.Take a leisurely day trip and discover its... more - Jul-Aug 2005
Sleep Apnea “Tapped” 96 Percent Success Rate! - 07/01/2005 - A potentially serious medical condition, sleep apnea, the temporary absence or cessation of breathing, increases the risk for cardiovascular disease or stroke.... more - May-Jun 2005
The Continuing Saga of GDNF - 05/01/2005 - Anatural substance known as GDNF (Glial cell line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor) has been found to help protect and maintain the health of the brain. In May 2003, an... more - Sep-Oct 2004
Get Moving - 09/10/2004 - Get Moving - Jan-Feb 2005
Grapefruit Festival - 01/01/2005 - The drive from our desert to the tiny town of Borrego Springs is a reminder of our valley’s agricultural treasures, from majestic date groves and fruit stands past... more - Jul-Aug 2004
The Bionic Golfer - 07/01/2004 - Four knee injuries from football and skiing didn’t keep sixtytwo- year-old J.R. (James Richard) Delich off the golf course. Yet, a year ago this scratch player and... more - Mar-Apr 2004
Rheumatoid Arthritis: The Most Common Form of... - 03/01/2004 - Soon after forty-eight-year-old Sally Morgan (not her real name) was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), she wrote to a Web site for RA sufferers in order to learn... more - Jan-Feb 2004
Osteoarthritis: The Most Common Form of Arthritis - 01/01/2004 - You hear a lot about arthritis on television, in newspaper flyers, and in health care magazine ads. But did you know that there are more than 100 different... more