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Monthly Archives: May 2011
Making Your Home a Safe Environment
June is Home Safety Month. According to the Home Safety Council, home related injuries result in nearly 20,000 deaths and 21 million medical visits on average each year. Fortunately, many accidents — for both children and adults — can be … Continue reading
Franciscan Alliance WorkingWell Sites Achieve Worldwide Recognition
WorkingWell, the Occupational Health program of Franciscan Alliance’s Northwest Indiana hospitals, reached a milestone recently when the last three of its five sites gained International Organization of Standardization certification. WorkingWell’s Hammond, Munster and Valparaiso locations recently joined their Crown Point … Continue reading
Franciscan St. Anthony Health Benefits CP High School Program
Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Crown Point’s Sports Medicine Institute recently gave back to the community by donating to Crown Point High School the proceeds from an enhanced student physicals program. Approximately 300 middle school and high school student-athletes received physicals at … Continue reading
Child Safety Seats – What’s Recommended?
Hello to everyone. Hopefully the gas prices have slowly decreased by now – enough so that one can dream of a weekend road trip with the family. However I don’t know if all parents are aware of the new advice … Continue reading
“Biggest Loser” Update: Season Finale – At-Home Winners?
It was back to the scale for the Valparaiso mom-daughter team of Marci and Courtney Crozier on the season finale of "The Biggest Loser." After being off the ranch for months – and not eligible to win the game outright … Continue reading
Local “Biggest Loser” Mom to Discuss Winning Her Battle Against Sleep Apnea
"Learn how Sleep Apnea equipment helped me find a healthy balance and a good night’s sleep." That’s the message Marci Crozier, general manager of Omni 41 Health & Fitness Connection and "Biggest Loser" Season 11 contentest will present during a … Continue reading
FranciscanFit Mallwalkers Program Set for May 25
Heart health will be the presentation topic for the next Franciscanfit – Steps to Good Health monthly Mallwalkers program. The free program, sponsored by Franciscan Alliance hospitals in northern Indiana and Westfield Southlake mall, is scheduled for 8 to 10 … Continue reading
FPH Joins Nation’s Top Health Care Providers with New Glaucoma Treatment System
Franciscan Physicians Hospital is the first hospital in Indiana to purchase Trabectome minimally invasive glaucoma treatment, according to NeoMedix, Inc. Trabectome, developed by NeoMedix, Inc., Tustin, CA, is an FDA-cleared device that removes glaucoma-causing tissue, improves natural drainage pathways of … Continue reading
Get Ready for Summer – Free Women’s Health Event on May 26
Franciscan Alliance will present a free program titled, Women’sWorks – Tools for a Healthier You, from 2 to 6 p.m. May 26 at Westfield Southlake mall. Offered in conjunction with National Women’s Health Week, the event will include a demonstration … Continue reading
