Spring 2005
Spring 2005
Vol. 4, No. 3
Lancaster General Orthopedic CenterThe future of orthopedic care has arrived. And its much more than a beautiful new facility. The Lancaster General Orthopedic Center is changing the approach to orthopedic care--from education and rehabilitation to pain management and surgery.
Cancer Treatments Intensify
Patients undergoing cancer treatments at the Lancaster General Cancer Center can feel comfortable knowign they have access to some of the most advanced radiation treatments available.
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Heart to Heart
Heart disease is one of the leading killers of women in the United States each year. The National Center on Health Statistics: National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute estimates that eight million women are now living with heart disease--many of whom don't realize it.
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The Healing Touch
The latest technology used by the Lancaster General Hyperbarics & Wound Care Center (R) is a breath of fresh air-- or rather -- 100 percent pure oxygen. Call Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT), this treatment is being used to help treat chronic non-healing wounds, along with other therapies. |
Building a Tobacco-Free Community
Smoking remains the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. Every year about 440,000 people die from causes related to tobacco use. In Lancaster County, nearly 21 percent of our population smokes, which means close to one in five people use tobacco. |