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What is Sepsis?
Read more: What is Sepsis?Sepsis is the body’s extreme response to an infection. It is life-threatening and without timely treatment, sepsis can rapidly lead to tissue damage, organ failure and death. Sepsis happens when an infection you already have — in your skin, lungs, urinary tract or somewhere else— triggers a chain reaction throughout your body. Each year, more…
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Colon Cancer Awareness
Read more: Colon Cancer AwarenessColon cancer is one of the leading causes of all cancer deaths in the U.S. Colon cancer is preventable and curable when caught early and screening saves lives every day.
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Signs & Symptoms of a Stroke
Read more: Signs & Symptoms of a StrokeMeet Dr. Gregg Mojares, Medical Director of the emergency department at Pascack Valley Medical Center. Dr. Mojares explains how to identify the signs and symptoms of a stroke and how delaying care could cause tragic side effects.
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Bariatric Seminars at Pascack Valley Medical Center
Read more: Bariatric Seminars at Pascack Valley Medical CenterYou’ve tried it all, so you know that dieting and exercise often provide only temporary solutions for losing weight. Learn about options for safe, reliable weight control from a supportive team of bariatric healthcare professionals at Advanced Laparoscopic Associates who understand your struggle and will be there beside you long term.
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Diabetes and the Feet
Read more: Diabetes and the FeetPodiatrist Dr. Richard Goldstein discusses the importance of why taking care of your feet and attending reoccurring doctors appointments is important for individuals with diabetes.
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Back to School Safety During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Read more: Back to School Safety During the COVID-19 PandemicDr. Kiran Bhat, Neonatologist discusses some safety tips to keep your kids safe as they return to school during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Fitness for a Healthy Heart
Read more: Fitness for a Healthy HeartLearn how fitness can benefit your heart health from the Pascack Valley Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Team. For more information about the Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation Center at Pascack Valley Medical Center, click here.
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What is an Advanced Directive? By Dr. Amy Ali
Read more: What is an Advanced Directive? By Dr. Amy AliDr. Amy Ali, general internist with Pascack Valley Medical Group, presents on the importance of having an advanced directive.Advance Directives are legal documents that allow individuals to relay their decisions about medical care in advance. Learn the ways to tell your wishes to family, friends, and health care professionals, to avoid uncertainty later on.
