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February 2009
In This Issue
Help for Those with Urinary Incontinence
Pelvic Floor Disorder? Rehab Can Help!
You May Have Hypertension and Not Know It
Boomers: This Is For You!
Crozer-Keystone Village
The Crozer-Keystone Village is a community of trusted service providers to make your life easier. Aimed at active adults over 50, their aging parents, and disabled, dependent adult children over 18, Crozer-Keystone Village provides access to a range of health care services and services for daily living. To learn more, please call 1-800-CKHS-KEY (1-800-254-7539). |
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Urinary Incontinence: New Solutions for an Old Problem
by Jose Maceda, M.D.
Crozer-Keystone Health System Urogynecologist
Do you worry about having an “accident” in public? Do you lose control of your bladder when you exercise or cough? If so, you may be among the one in three American women estimated to suffer with a pelvic floor disorder such as urinary incontinence. Guest columnist Jose Maceda, M .D., CKHS urogynecologist, discusses this common pelvic floor disorder. More>> Pelvic Floor Disorders: How Rehab Can Help You Gain Control
The pelvic floor muscles are the foundation to a strong and healthy bladder and bowel. Any malfunction in these muscles, also known as pelvic floor muscle disorders, can directly impact your bladder and bowel—and ultimately, your lifestyle. More>>
Ask the Geriatrician
In our monthly column, Peter Warrington, D.O., answers a question regarding hypertension (high blood pressure). More>>
Senior Health Services Continues Its Boomer Series
Two more sessions remain for CKHS Senior Health Services department’s program that addresses the issues that Baby Boomers may find challenging. Check out these robust offerings, bring a friend, or forward to a Boomer you know who may benefit from these informative presentations. For more information or to register for either Boomer Series offering, call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258). More>>
Calendar of Events
Crozer-Keystone Health System is proud to offer a range of outreach programs and events to the people in the Delaware County communities we serve. This comprehensive guide lists activities taking place in February at Crozer-Keystone’s five hospitals and other area locations. More>>
Connect with Crozer-Keystone Health System
Making it easy to get more information or schedule a prompt appointment. More>>
February Is American Heart Month: Celebrate with Heart Healthy Recipes
Show your heart a little love and check out the heart-healthy recipes featured through Crozer-Keystone’s Health eCooking Show™. They are good for you and they taste great! Just log on to www.crozer.org to find out more. More>>
Crozer-Keystone Is Proud to be Smoke-Free
As a health system, Crozer-Keystone has a vital interest in maintaining a healthy, safe, and hazard-free environment for our employees, patients, visitors and physicians. We’re pleased to announce that Crozer-Keystone is completely smoke-free, and all tobacco use is prohibited on all of our campuses.
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