Citing clinical excellence and quality care, Horizon Blue Cross Blue
Shield of New Jersey has designated Lourdes Medical Center of
Burlington County and Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center as Blue
Distinction Centers for Bariatric Surgery. Learn More About Lourdes
Bariatrics.
Digital Mammography Unit
Opens
A new digital
mammography unit has opened at Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center in
Camden. Faster to take and clearer than traditional X-rays, digital
mammograms allow physicians to identify more women at risk for
developing breast cancer. Make Your Digital Mammogram Appointment
Online.
The
American Heart Association has revised its guidelines for CPR, stressing
chest compressions over mouth-to-mouth resuscitation with the goal
of saving more lives. [learn
more...]
Holiday celebrations can tempt party-goers to abandon healthy
habits, but calorie-filled festivities can pose unique challenges to the
millions of Americans with diabetes. Find out how to successfully
navigate the holiday season. [learn
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Can you hear me now?
For years, we've known that long exposure to loud noises can cause
hearing loss. But new research says that noise can increase your
risk for developing heart disease. [learn
more...]
Have you ever not quite made it to the bathroom in time? If so,
you’re not alone. Urinary incontinence affects millions of
women in the United States. Fortunately, there are many ways
to greatly relieve your symptoms. [learn
more...]
There are many
possible causes for a sore throat. One is strep throat, a bacterial
infection. How can you tell what’s causing your sore throat and
how should you treat it? [learn
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