Wellness
Unveiling the Transformative Power of Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Pulmonary rehabilitation, often referred to as “pulmonary rehab,” is a comprehensive program designed to improve the quality of life for individuals suffering from chronic respiratory diseases. These diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma,…
45 is the new 50: Colorectal Cancer Screenings
Colon and rectal cancer screening is a way that doctors check the colon and rectum for signs of cancer or growths (called polyps) that might become cancer. It is done in people who have no…
Breaking Down High Blood Pressure: Understanding Hypertension in the Black Community
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a pressing health concern, posing significant risks if left unaddressed. Statistics reveal that black individuals are more prone to developing hypertension compared to other racial groups. Dr. Stonewall…
Recognizing the Red Flags: Symptoms and Warning Signs of Heart Problems
The heart requires constant care and attention. Heart problems can manifest in various ways, often with warning signs that should not be ignored. Dr. Seban Liu, Riverside Heart & Vascular Institute “Understanding the symptoms…
How to prevent and treat UTIs
Do you have pain or burning when you urinate? If so, you may have a urinary tract infection (UTI). What is a UTI? Bladder infections are the most common type of UTI. They…
Start the New Year Right: Prioritize Your Health with Regular Screenings
As we welcome the New Year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on our well-being and set the stage for a healthier, happier future. Your health is a priority, and staying up to…
Empowering Women’s Heart Health: Steps for a Stronger Cardiovascular Future
When discussing heart health, it’s essential to highlight a topic often overlooked: women’s cardiovascular well-being. Heart disease is not exclusive to men; it affects women in significant numbers, and its symptoms and risks can differ…
Healthy Holidays: A Guide to Family Well-being During the Festive Season
The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and togetherness, but it’s crucial to prioritize the health and well-being of your family. Riverside Healthcare is here to offer valuable tips to ensure a happy…
10 things you might not know about Riverside
The interesting thing about health care is that it’s not something you usually spend much time thinking about until you need it. Here are some things people may not know are available at Riverside—from advanced…
Shoveling Snow with Care
As winter blankets our communities in a serene layer of snow, the picturesque scenes often come with that old seasonal responsibility – shoveling snow. While it’s a necessary chore, it’s crucial to approach shoveling cautiously,…