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9 Questions About Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Read more: 9 Questions About Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)For women of childbearing age, a good relationship with your obstetrician-gynecologist (OB/GYN) is key to understanding the conditions and illnesses you may experience during these years. Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) affects 5-10% of women of childbearing age and involves the reproduction system, hormone levels, and metabolic dysfunctions. With so many questions about PCOS, we asked…
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Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs Recognized as a National Leader
Read more: Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs Recognized as a National LeaderMembers of the Rehabilitation team pictured left to right: Anthony Colantino, aide; Lilian Tahan, RN, clinical coordinator; Pierre Juliano, PT, DPT, director of Rehabilitation; Heidle Goble, exercise physiologist; Megan Cannava, exercise physiologist Westwood, NJ – (September 19, 2022) – Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center has received recertification of its Cardiac Rehabilitation program from the American Association…
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Vasectomies Rising as More Men Look at Benefits
Read more: Vasectomies Rising as More Men Look at BenefitsInformation requests about vasectomies have increased across the country since the Supreme Court’s decision that overturned Roe v. Wade. Urologists in California, Iowa and New York told The Washington Post that they’ve seen “a massive increase in the number of vasectomy consultations, as well as an increase in website traffic on their pages that offer information about…
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The Three B’s – Black Breastfeeding Week
Read more: The Three B’s – Black Breastfeeding WeekBlack Breastfeeding Week is August 25-31. This week promotes the benefits of breastfeeding and highlights the special challenges and triumphs of African American mothers and breastfeeding. Kelly Johnson, Breastfeeding Counselor, speaks about the benefits of breastfeeding and the numerous health advantages for both the mother and child.
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Black Breastfeeding Week Pt. 1
Read more: Black Breastfeeding Week Pt. 1Black Breastfeeding Week is August 25-31. This week promotes the benefits of breastfeeding and highlights the special challenges and triumphs of African American mothers and breastfeeding. Kelly Johnson, Breastfeeding Counselor, speaks about the benefits of breastfeeding and the numerous health advantages for both the mother and child.
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Managing Cholesterol
Read more: Managing CholesterolHigh cholesterol increases your risk of heart disease and heart attacks. Lifestyle changes can help improve your cholesterol.
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Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Group Expands Cardiology Group with the Addition of Mohammed Gibreal, M.D.
Read more: Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Group Expands Cardiology Group with the Addition of Mohammed Gibreal, M.D.Pascack Valley Medical Group today announced that Mohammed Gibreal, M.D. has joined the practice’s cardiology group. As a noninvasive cardiologist practicing in community hospitals and tertiary care medical centers, Dr. Gibreal has vast experience delivering care in inpatient and outpatient settings. “I strive to provide the highest level of care to my patients,” says Dr. Gibreal. “Listening and…
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Midwifery
Read more: MidwiferyMeet Carole Shipman, MSN, CNM, RN, CLC. Carole is a midwife at Pascack Valley Medical Center who provides comprehensive care to women throughout their life including preconception, pregnancy, labor and birth, postpartum, well-women care and beyond.
