News Posts in July, 2019 U.S. News & World Report Ranks Torrance Memorial Medical Center in Top 3% of Hospitals in California Posted on Jul 30, 2019 U.S. News & World Report Ranks Torrance Memorial Medical Center in Top 3% of Hospitals in California TORRANCE, Calif.. – July 30, 2019 – Torrance Memorial Medical Center has once again ... Read More Foods that Boost Skin Health Posted on Jul 29, 2019 By Corinne Glazer, RDN Clinical Outpatient Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Summer is here! Bring on the long hot days, the bright summer sun, and the fun days at the beach! Lounging out in the hot ... Read More Urge Surfing: Learning to Ride the Waves of Your Urges and Cravings Posted on Jul 15, 2019 By Kristen Hung, MPH, RDN As you head off to the beach this summer to enjoy the sunshine and warm weather, take a moment to watch the surfers. See how a surfer catches a wave, rises and glides on the ... Read More Doc's Corner: Xanax and Fentanyl - A Deadly Combination Posted on Jul 2, 2019 XANAX AND FENTANYL: A DEADLY COMBINATION Parents need to be aware of one of the most commonly prescribed drugs, Xanax, as it has also become the most commonly abused prescription drug by teenagers. In ... Read More Medicare Open Enrollment is On Its Way Posted on Jul 1, 2019 If you are a current Medicare recipient, you might know that every October you have the option to change your coverage during the Fall Open Enrollment Period (also referred to as the Annual Enrollment ... Read More Had Enough To Drink? Posted on Jul 1, 2019 There’s no question water is essential and necessary for our survival. Our bodies are made up of 60% water, and it’s the major component of most body parts. The brain and heart, for ... Read More