2016

Posted on Dec 6, 2016

Tis the Season for Ups and Downs – tips for making the downs more manageable We all know the holidays are stressful. Whether you love them or dread them, each of us will find ourselves in at least a few moments of feeling ...

Posted on Apr 28, 2016

For some people, the biggest prom worry is asking and being asked. It's natural to stress out about gathering the courage to invite that special someone — and to worry you might be turned down. Ask. If the person says no, ...

Posted on May 10, 2016

While reasonably basic to an IRA specialist, the 9 ideas below are often overlooked by consumers and many financial practitioners alike who do not specialize in IRAs. Used appropriately, these ideas may often help individuals and ...

Posted on Dec 22, 2016

If you answered yes, here’s help… “The most common type of urinary incontinence in women is stress incontinence,” explains Kari Ogata, a Physical Therapist with the Torrance Memorial Physician Network. ...

Posted on Dec 19, 2016

Although the holiday season brings fun celebrations with family and friends, it also brings added stress. A key factor in dealing with it is to be more aware of what’s stressing you out. Here are some steps to take to address ...

Posted on Dec 22, 2016

If you answered yes, here’s help… “The most common type of urinary incontinence in women is stress incontinence,” explains Kari Ogata, a Physical Therapist with the Torrance Memorial Physician Network. ...

Posted on Dec 22, 2016

Worried About Diabetes? The 4 Most Important Ways to Treat or Prevent Diabetes If you don’t have diabetes, you know someone who does. More than one in four people over age 65 have diagnosed diabetes, and one in three adults ...

Posted on Dec 13, 2016

Drinking enough water is vital in keeping your body functioning properly, especially since it makes up 60% of our composition. If this isn’t enough reason to motivate you to stay hydrated, here are six other reasons why you ...

Posted on Oct 25, 2016

Turmeric is found to provide many health benefits, from slowing/preventing blood clots to helping manage diabetes. This simple spice can be added to anything—even rice. Time: 1 hour Ingredients 2 cups water 1 cup white rice ...

Posted on Nov 22, 2016

After experiencing nights of no sleep and extremely swollen feet, William Mulien knew something was wrong with his health. He slid on his slippers, the only shoes that would fit, and drove himself to Torrance Memorial Urgent Care. ...

Posted on Nov 16, 2016

Roy Fu, MD, hospitalist and physician advisor, has worked at Torrance Memorial Medical Center since June 2009 and has attended the annual Holiday Festival Gala with his wife, Denise, for the past five years. When Fu received the ...

Posted on Aug 19, 2016

Torrance Memorial Medical Center attained Magnet recognition again in August, a testament to its continued dedication to high-quality nursing practice. The American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet Recognition Program® ...

Posted on Aug 2, 2016

Torrance Memorial Medical Center has been ranked as one of the best hospitals for 2016-17 in California and the Los Angeles metro area for the fifth straight year by U.S. News & World Report. This year the report recognizes ...

Posted on Nov 14, 2016

One of the most eagerly-anticipated events of the holiday season in Torrance is the Holiday Festival at Torrance Memorial Medical Center, featuring lavishly decorated trees, boutiques, holiday shopping and daily entertainment by ...

Posted on Nov 14, 2016

​ The moments when my boys were born were surreal. Hearing their cries and seeing their eyes and little faces for the first time was beautiful and awe-inspiring. And yet, the birth experience was also a bit like standing at the edge ...

Posted on Dec 30, 2016

Funds Raised Contribute to $17 Million Raised by Torrance Memorial Foundation in 2016 TORRANCE, CA, December 16, 2016 – Torrance Memorial Medical Center announced that through ticket sales, a Lexus Opportunity Drawing, Holiday ...

Posted on Aug 19, 2016

When someone has a stroke, the timing of intervention can make the difference between life or death and debilitating loss of brain function. Studies have shown that prompt access to a neurologist reduces mortality or the long-term ...