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2012

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Publish Date: 30-Nov-2012
Back From The Brink
Robert “Bob” Jones felt an ache in his lower back one day last winter. November 4, 2011 was a typical day for the retired grandfather of seven. He took one of his grandsons to school that ...

Publish Date: 29-Nov-2012
Unexpected Angels
Central Services employee Harold Walters was having lunch with his wife in the West Tower of Torrance Memorial Medical Center when he began to hear a woman coughing at a table on the other side of the ...

Publish Date: 28-Nov-2012
Resources at Every Turn
One in eight women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. And for most women, the diagnosis will be a complete shock. Here, Dr. Patricia Sacks, medical director of the Vasek & the Anna Maria ...

Publish Date: 26-Nov-2012
What's Under The Skin?
As the exterior starts to take shape on the new Tower at Torrance Memorial Medical Center, it’s a great time to see the inner workings of what goes on “under the skin” of the buildin ...

Publish Date: 8-Nov-2012
New Triage System Eases ER Wait Times
The time it takes to get treated at emergency rooms in the United States is on the rise, but Torrance Memorial is trying a new method to reduce the wait. This past June, a team of physicians, nurses a ...

Publish Date: 8-Nov-2012
How A Peninsula High Water Polo Player became A Two-Time Olympic Athlete
Goal Attained Merrill Moses is a two-time Olympian on the U.S. men’s water polo team.As goalie, he stifled opponents’ scoring to help his team return from Beijing with a silver medal in 20 ...

Publish Date: 7-Nov-2012
Just...Relax
Feeling stressed? Here is a simple relaxation technique, provided by Lisa Cavallaro, PsyD, a licensed clinical psychologist who runs the CHANGE (Cardiovascular Health Achieved through Nutrition, Guida ...

Publish Date: 6-Nov-2012
Traffic Safety
Tips for walking, biking, driving and skating. Every time you drive a car, ride your bike or walk outside, you’re exposed to traffic. It’s part of our daily lives. It’s no surprise t ...

Publish Date: 5-Nov-2012
Fall In Love with Kale
During the Holiday season, it’s easy to indulge in an abundance of decadent, not-so-healthy fare. While there is nothing wrong with the occasional treat, it’s important to feed your body w ...

Publish Date: 2-Nov-2012
Sowing The Seeds of Health
Fresh air, exercise and a little bit of nature and healthful food—sometimes that is just what the doctor ordered. And what better place to find all of these things than at the newly planted Torr ...

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