Drug and Alcohol Addiction Anxiety In Children and Teens Part III: Tools for Coping Posted on May 15, 2019 In our last columns, I discussed the various types of anxiety disorders and the signs and symptoms to look for. As an essential reminder, anxiety is the most common form of mental health issue and also the most treatable. Since we ... Read More Anxiety in Children and Teens Part II: Signs and Symptoms Posted on May 2, 2019 In last week’s column, we looked at anxiety and what the different anxiety disorders are. Today, I will cover the causes of anxiety and how to recognize it in your children. What Causes Anxiety? Anxiety can be caused by ... Read More Featured Newsweek Names Torrance Memorial Medical Center Among Nation's Best Hospitals Posted on Apr 2, 2019 TORRANCE, Calif., April 2, 2019 – Torrance Memorial Medical Center has been recognized by Newsweek as part of its inaugural list of World’s Best Hospitals 2019. Torrance Memorial ranked as the 38 th best hospital in the ... Read More Torrance Memorial and Cedars-Sinai Team Up to Expand Torrance Memorial's Neurosurgery Program Posted on Mar 18, 2019 Torrance Memorial’s partnership with Cedars-Sinai is bringing growth to Torrance Memorial’s neurosurgery program. Patients will benefit from a spectrum of highly advanced procedures never before available in the South Bay ... Read More Financial Health Safe And Sound Posted on Apr 25, 2019 Written by Deborah Keesey, Esq. What is the Alzheimer’s epidemic? It’s hard to believe, but every 66 seconds someone in the United States develops the disease. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, ... Read More Trusts and Powers of Attorney: What They Are and Why You Need Them Posted on Feb 4, 2019 By Stephanie Bezner, Attorney In the past year, I have come across many people who have said they are so relieved they don’t need to worry about an estate plan anymore because the federal estate tax exemption was increased to ... Read More Health and Wellness Prime Time: 10 Ways to Age Gracefully Posted on Apr 1, 2019 Written by Panteha Rezaeian, MD 1. Love your heart Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. High cholesterol, high blood pressure (hypertension), high blood sugar (diabetes) and genetics are essential risk factors that ... Read More Nothing to Sneeze At Posted on Apr 1, 2019 Allergies affect more than 50 million people in the United States. This time of year, thoughts often turn to seasonal or environmental allergies caused by substances like pollen, mold, dust and animal hair or dander. Pollen ... Read More Healthy Living Over 50 Tips for the Sandwich Generation Posted on May 28, 2019 1. Take care of yourself. Make time for your friends, learn how to say “no” and pay attention to your relationships. And ditch the negativity, Robin Seaber advises. “One of the best things my mother ever taught me ... Read More Stuck In The Middle Posted on May 28, 2019 We’re getting married later in life and having children in our late 30s and early 40s. And as our kids grow, our parents age. The term coined for those in between is “the sandwich generation.” “It’s that ... Read More Nutrition Tabbouleh Posted on May 25, 2019 This colorful Middle Eastern salad is a wonderful change of pace from the usual pasta and potato salads that show up at summer picnics. The edamame, not typically found in Tabbouleh, increases the protein value of the dish. ... Read More Cheesy Tofu Scramble Posted on Mar 20, 2019 Yields: 6 servings Portion Size: ½ cup Ingredients 16 oz Tofu, Extra Firm ½ tsp Ground Turmeric ½ tsp Smoked Paprika ¼ oz Parsley, Fresh, Chopped 6 tsp Vegan Cheese, Mozzarella, Shredded 2 tsp Light Soy ... Read More Patrons 4 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Hospital Posted on May 11, 2019 Written by Colleen Farrell A great hospital is not merely a building, a piece of equipment or an individual practitioner—but the sum of its parts. When combined, these parts create an “X factor” that gives a patient ... Read More A More Convenient Option Posted on May 8, 2019 Written by Colleen Farrell Photography by Kristin Anderson Jake and Betty Belin of Rancho Palos Verdes can easily list three compelling reasons for their desire to lend financial support tothe construction of Torrance ... Read More Press Release Newsweek Names Torrance Memorial Medical Center Among Nation's Best Hospitals Posted on Apr 2, 2019 TORRANCE, Calif., April 2, 2019 – Torrance Memorial Medical Center has been recognized by Newsweek as part of its inaugural list of World’s Best Hospitals 2019. Torrance Memorial ranked as the 38 th best hospital in the ... Read More Torrance Memorial Medical Center Volunteer Auxiliary Raises $284,000 Posted on Jan 10, 2019 900-Member Auxiliary Installs 2019 Board of Directors Torrance, Calif., Jan. 10, 2019 – Torrance Memorial Medical Center’s Volunteer Auxiliary presented a check for $284,000 to the Torrance Memorial Foundation at its 2019 ... Read More Pulse The New Kid on the Block Posted on Mar 25, 2019 Written by Mary Jane Horton Since June there has been an exciting new program at Torrance Memorial Medical Center. The Supported Employment Program, a partnership with Goodwill Industries, will be a boon to the hospital, the ... Read More Spin Cycle Posted on Mar 25, 2019 Written by John Ferrari | Photographed by Micheal Neveux MaryJane Bouman, RN, is all about performance improvement—on the job and on her bicycle. As Torrance Memorial Medical Center’s clinical outcomes manager, Bouman is ... Read More Recipes Tabbouleh Posted on May 25, 2019 This colorful Middle Eastern salad is a wonderful change of pace from the usual pasta and potato salads that show up at summer picnics. The edamame, not typically found in Tabbouleh, increases the protein value of the dish. ... Read More Cheesy Tofu Scramble Posted on Mar 20, 2019 Yields: 6 servings Portion Size: ½ cup Ingredients 16 oz Tofu, Extra Firm ½ tsp Ground Turmeric ½ tsp Smoked Paprika ¼ oz Parsley, Fresh, Chopped 6 tsp Vegan Cheese, Mozzarella, Shredded 2 tsp Light Soy ... Read More Torrance Memorial News Newsweek Names Torrance Memorial Medical Center Among Nation's Best Hospitals Posted on Apr 2, 2019 TORRANCE, Calif., April 2, 2019 – Torrance Memorial Medical Center has been recognized by Newsweek as part of its inaugural list of World’s Best Hospitals 2019. Torrance Memorial ranked as the 38 th best hospital in the ... Read More Torrance Memorial and Cedars-Sinai Team Up to Expand Torrance Memorial's Neurosurgery Program Posted on Mar 18, 2019 Torrance Memorial’s partnership with Cedars-Sinai is bringing growth to Torrance Memorial’s neurosurgery program. Patients will benefit from a spectrum of highly advanced procedures never before available in the South Bay ... Read More