Maternity's 5-Star Rating
Maternity services at Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County has been recognized with a 5-Star Rating for clinical excellance in Obstetric Services for 2004 by HealthGrades, the nation's leading source for healthcare quality information. Lourdes is the only hospital in Mercer, Burlington, Camden and Gloucester counties to receive this rating, which designates the top 15 percent or better in the nation for clinical quality. To learn more about our Maternity Services,
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Women & Heart Disease Series
Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County is offering a free series on Women and Heart Disease beginning in November on Tuesday evenings. This series will present topics such as risks and symptoms in women, recognizing and preventing heart disease, and women's wellness issues.
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NOVEMBER 2004
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Dampen Dry Skin Woes with Simple Daily Habits
Has your supple skin suddenly turned into a dry, itchy, flaky mess? Your skin could be under assault by one of many stressors, including allergies, dry air, irritating substances, or simply the aging process. Luckily, you can use these five tips to launch a counterattack.
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Anti-Aging Scams: Common Tricks Identified
Look younger! Erase wrinkles! Restore your sex drive!  Marketers love to make great claims like these to reel you in. Be careful, though, because there are a lot of scams out there. How can you tell if a product is too good to be true? A new study uncovered some common tricks that scam artists use. Learn what to look out for.
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Specific Type of Fat Might Reduce Prostate Cancer Risk
For years, experts have been touting the heart benefits of swapping "bad" saturated fats in your diet with "good" polyunsaturated fats. Thanks to a new study, there is evidence that smart fat swapping might also prevent prostate cancer. Discover some easy switches you can make in your everyday recipes.
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Slimness Not Necessarily Better Than Being Active and Fit
If you're thin, you may think your heart is safe from disease. But new research suggests that slim women put their heart health at risk if they don't exercise. Keep reading to learn realistic ways to be more active.
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Palliative Care Comforts Patients and Their Families
Dignity and comfort.Emotional and spiritual support. All achieved while working closely with a patient's doctor. This is palliative care. When this holistic approach is tailored for cancer patients in their last days, it is called hospice care. Discover how it can offer relief from symptoms, decrease stress, and increase feelings of well-being for patients and their families.
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Arguing the Right Way Can Improve Results
Sure, arguing can be unpleasant. But if you follow a few rules, it is an effective form of communication. Find out how to argue the right way.
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