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Posted on Mar 16, 2020

Managing Anxiety Amid Our Current Health Crisis Written by Moe Gelbart, PhD, Director of the Thelma McMillen Recovery Center With the COVID-19 outbreak reaching new levels, we are experiencing something that none of us have ever ...

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 general, teenagers tend to ...

Posted on Mar 16, 2020

Managing Anxiety Amid Our Current Health Crisis Written by Moe Gelbart, PhD, Director of the Thelma McMillen Recovery Center With the COVID-19 outbreak reaching new levels, we are experiencing something that none of us have ever ...

Posted on Mar 3, 2020

Did you know Torrance Memorial is the ONLY hospital in California to receive 7 out of 8 Awards from the American Heart Association? We’re proud to receive these honors for exceptional cardiovascular and stroke care. See below ...

Posted on Mar 5, 2020

Written by Karen Pryor Retirement. We spend years planning for it, yet it’s still surprising how quickly it arrives. Have we saved enough? How long will we be able to live on our own? What if the market takes a downturn the ...

Posted on Sep 18, 2019

When Your Aging Parents Need Help By Deborah Keesey, Attorney It probably wouldn’t surprise you to learn we are facing a huge demographic shift in the next 40 years. The number of Americans age 65 and older is projected to more ...

Posted on Mar 23, 2020

By Makenzie Curtis, RDN and Kristen Hung, MPH, RDN This week of Nutrition Month, our focus is on eating right, bite by bite. Small changes build upon each other and are not only achievable, but can be collectively significant in ...

Posted on Mar 20, 2020

Immune-Boosting Nutrition By Dani Rodriguez-Brindicci, MS, RDN, Director of Clinical Nutrition Currently, there are no known cures for coronavirus (COVID-19), though research is underway to develop a vaccine. The lack of immediate ...

Posted on Jan 8, 2020

How Do You Know if Your Thyroid is Out of Whack? Millions of Americans experience undetected thyroid issues The American Thyroid Association reports more than 12% of the United States population will develop a thyroid condition ...

Posted on Jan 8, 2020

Three Things Your Cardiologist Wants You to Know Lifestyle choices that support heart health Lifestyle factors affect cardiovascular health significantly. A healthy diet and regular exercise have been proven to prevent or control ...

Posted on Mar 23, 2020

By Makenzie Curtis, RDN and Kristen Hung, MPH, RDN This week of Nutrition Month, our focus is on eating right, bite by bite. Small changes build upon each other and are not only achievable, but can be collectively significant in ...

Posted on Mar 20, 2020

Immune-Boosting Nutrition By Dani Rodriguez-Brindicci, MS, RDN, Director of Clinical Nutrition Currently, there are no known cures for coronavirus (COVID-19), though research is underway to develop a vaccine. The lack of immediate ...

Posted on Mar 5, 2020

Written by Karen Pryor Retirement. We spend years planning for it, yet it’s still surprising how quickly it arrives. Have we saved enough? How long will we be able to live on our own? What if the market takes a downturn the ...

Posted on Jan 7, 2020

17 things you need to know about Torrance Memorial’s cancer care today and into the future. Written by Michelle Abt, Brie Cadman, Colleen Farrell, Carole Jakucs, Peg Moline, Nancy Sokoler Steiner, Laura Roe Stevens, Laura Watt ...

Posted on Jan 20, 2020

TORRANCE, CA, January 15, 2020 — Torrance Memorial Medical Center announces that it has received certification from DNV GL - Healthcare as a Comprehensive Stroke Center, reflecting the highest level of competence for treatment ...

Posted on Nov 25, 2019

Torrance Memorial Medical Center Celebrates Donor Open House of The Donald & Priscilla Hunt Cancer Center Ribbon-cutting ceremony signifies the opening of the Patient-Centered Environment that Consolidates Cancer Treatment ...

Posted on Mar 3, 2020

Vitamin Deficiency: Recognizing Symptoms and Improving Diet Written by Melissa Bean Sterzick Of the many ways to promote good health, eating a diet providing adequate vitamins and minerals is one of the most important. Hiva ...

Posted on Mar 3, 2020

Soaring Above Cancer can’t ground aerial acrobatic artist Cynthia MacPhee. Written by Nancy Sokoler Steiner | Photographed by TC Franklin Cynthia MacPhee isn’t daunted by challenges. At the age of 47, the Torrance ...

Posted on Mar 3, 2020

Did you know Torrance Memorial is the ONLY hospital in California to receive 7 out of 8 Awards from the American Heart Association? We’re proud to receive these honors for exceptional cardiovascular and stroke care. See below ...

Posted on Jan 8, 2020

The Donald & Priscilla Hunt Cancer Center is Now Open New patient-centered environment consolidates cancer treatment services into one location. The Donald and Priscilla Hunt Cancer Center officially opened its doors to patients ...