Diseases & Conditions
Fast Facts About Swimmer’s Ear
You don’t have to be a swimmer to have swimmer’s ear,
but being in warm, humid places is a common cause
of this infection of the outer ear canal. Healthy Mouth, Healthy Body
Did you know that the health of
your mouth is often a reflection
of the health of your body? Update on Asthma:
Managing Your Medications
Contrary to popular myth, if you’ve been diagnosed
with asthma, you will never out grow it. What You Should Know About
Low Back Pain
If you suffer from low back pain, you’re in the majority. Four out of five people will experience some type of low back pain in their lifetimes. But why? Do You Know the Warning Signs of Diabetes?
About one-third of Americans with diabetes don’t know they have it. Learn about the warning signs of diabetes. Back Pain: It’s Nearly Everyone’s Problem
Q&A with Ninad D. Sthalekar, MD, of Mackell Cody Burrows Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in Doylestown, an interventional spine and
pain management specialist at Doylestown Hospital. Do You Know the Warning Signs of Diabetes?
According to the National Institutes of Health, about one-third
of Americans with diabetes don’t know they have it. Keys to Managing Congestive Heart Failure
Challenging. Complex. Sometimes frightening. Congestive
heart failure (CHF) can be all of these. Now add to that list,
manageable. Tiny Ticks Can Cause a BIG problem
Lyme's disease effects thousands of people every year. Here are some tips for preventing and identifying Lyme's disease Sprains & Strains: When Should You Head to the ED?
Sometimes sprains and strains need prompt evaluation and treatment by a medical professional. Learn when is it OK to stay home, and when should you see a doctor New Antigen Test Targets Lung Cancer at Penn
The concept is to fight residual cancer cells in a patient’s body following surgery that will hopefully reduce the chance of recurrence. A New Treatment for Fibromyalgia
Dr. Terrence Forster, MD,
of Allergy, Asthma &
Arthritis Associates
in Doylestown, is a
rheumatologist at
Doylestown Hospital. Local Talk Show Host Doesn’t Miss a Beat
Darryl Berger, program director for WNPV-1440 AM radio in Lansdale and host of the Comment Please talk show, had his pacemaker replaced at Doylestown Hospital First-Class Tips to Prevent DVT
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is often referred to as the “economy-class syndrome” because it can flare up during long airplane flights with cramped seating arrangements. Does a Good Smile = Good Health?
Sleep Apnea Could Signal Heart Disease
When to Seek Help for a Racing Heart
Is It A Stroke?
Here are the symptoms of a stroke and how to be sure it is a stroke Life Changes In A Stroke
700,000 Americans suffered a stroke in 2006, thats 1 every 45 seconds. Find out the facts on stroke and what can be done if you or someone you love suffers a stroke 3 moves to lower your blood pressure
30 clinical trials
give Doylestown Hospital patients access to newest treatments
Doylestown Hospital’s Medical Research Department offers patients access to state-of-the-art clinical trials and leading-edge medical technology. A Good Mood is Good Medicine for a Good Recovery
Depression may be a normal response to a heart attack, but don’t “tough it out” or you could slow recovery. A Monitored Pacemaker Allows Peace of Mind
A Routine Blood Pressure Screening Saved Her Life
Achy Legs
And the Beat Goes On…
Antihypertensives Lower Blood Pressure in Many Ways
Asthma May Increase Risk of Heart Disease
People who have asthma need to pay special attention to their heart health as it may increase the risk of heart disease. Exploring Medicine's Frontiers Through NIH Research
By collaborating with the National Institutes of Health, Doylestown Hospital evaluates innovative treatments for cardiovascular disease. Lymphedema Can Be a Late Arrival
Lymphedema can occur immediately or even years after cancer treatment Man vs. Bugs: Who's Winning?
It’s a common misconception that ‘antibiotic resistance’ means that a person’s body becomes resistant to certain drugs used to treat infection. The truth may surprise you. The ABCs of Viral Hepatitis
‘Hepatitis’ means inflammation of the liver. Although hepatitis A, B, and C all cause such inflammation, each has its own special profile. |