In this issue: New and innovative treatments provide relief to people with spine problems, Achieving Better Health, Looking for Answers to Cancer, Treating Enlarged Prostate.
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Complimentary Concierge Service for Expecting Parents
Providence St. Jude Medical Center's complimentary concierge service for expecting parents is a perfect complement to the exceptional clinical care provided by our physicians and caregivers.
Why Outpatient Joint Replacement is Many Patients' First Choice
Hundreds of patients have learned firsthand how same-day joint replacement is significantly changing care for deteriorating and painful joints—and why Providence St. Jude is a national leader.
Advancing Cancer Treatment Through Research
Ongoing research and clinical trials are creating breakthroughs in cancers once thought insurmountable—and St. Jude is a leader in bringing these benefits from the lab to the beside.
Rehabbing Injured Hearts
Numerous studies show those who participate in cardiac rehabilitation have lower death rates and a higher quality of life, including more energy, lower depression rates and more successful recoveries.
Kitty's Story
When Kitty Barton needed to have her aortic heart valve replaced, she had one requirement: She needed to be able to dance her way through Aruba several weeks later—which she called "non-negotiable."
Ending Acid Reflux
Nikoli Bildzukewicz, MD, FACS, is a board-certified foregut surgeon with the St. Jude Digestive Health Institute and a national expert in the LINX procedure. He answers questions about the procedure.
June patient spotlight
Providence Little Company of Mary shines the spotlight on their patient's journey in bariatric surgery.
Little Company of Mary hospitals rated A for safety
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Centers in San Pedro and Torrance earned ‘A’ grades from The Leapfrog Group for the eighth straight reporting period.
We have your back
Successful spine surgeries are based on precision treatments that minimize trauma at Providence Little Company of Mary.
Q&A with Dr. Ernest Rasyidi: What you need to know Bipolar 1 and Bipolar 2
Q&A with Dr. Ernest Rasyidi: What you need to know Bipolar 1 and Bipolar 2
Healthy Recipe: Banana Bread Overnight Oats
This make-ahead breakfast combines bananas, oats, walnuts, cinnamon and vanilla to create a tasty and satisfying way to start the day.
Healthy Recipe: Green Avocado Hummus
Load up on your veggies with this avocado and bean hummus dip. This Mediterranean-style appetizer is the perfect choice as an appetizer that is ready in minutes.
Healthy Recipe: Tilapia Fish Tacos with Zoodle Slaw
A zucchini slaw is a refreshing and unique twist for this Mexican, seafood entrée fish taco recipe, which packs a wallop of flavor while also hitting all the healthy criteria.
Preventing Death from Colorectal Cancer
Anton J. Bilchik, MD, PhD at Providence Saint John’s explains why timely colorectal cancer screening is important.
The advantages of a full-service community hospital
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro expands many service lines to meet the needs of the community.
Coming 'All the Way Back' from COVID-19
For some, a negative COVID-19 test doesn’t mean an end to serious or even debilitating symptoms. That's why Providence St. Jude created the Post-COVID-19 Recovery Program.
The Nursing Research Fund empowers nurses to improve patient care
Nurses at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in Southern California conduct their own research to improve patient outcomes. Learn more.
A family fights back to beat COVID-19
A miracle of medicine at Providence St. Mary's Medical Center helped 13 members of a Latino family overcome the threat of COVID. Learn more.
Providence Tarzana Foundation Receives Historic $50 Million Gift from Donald and Andrea Friese
A generous, dedicated and civically-engaged family that made its fortune in Southern California are continuing a long tradition of philanthropy with a record $50 million gift to Providence Tarzana Fou
Integrative cancer care: Perspectives from unsung heroes
A dietitian and a physical therapist share their experiences in helping patients finish cancer. Learn more.