Encouraging everyone to take care of their feet with these key tips The staff at Beverly Hospital’s Center for Advanced Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine is encouraging patients to put their ‘best foot forward’ during Foot Health Awareness month by following a few simple healthy feet tips. According to Webmd.com, Americans walk approximately 75,000 miles…
First time parents Pomona and Frank Ramos with baby Nellie Ramos. Through careful planning, the couple were able to safely welcome baby Nellie into the world on September 8, 2020. The result for one couple: A safe delivery and a happy, healthy baby Pomona and Frank Ramos were thrilled when they learned in January 2020…
This month the staff at Beverly Hospital’s Center for Advanced Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine celebrates American Heart Month. They want to remind you that a healthy heart is a vital component of wound healing. It helps keep oxygen and nutrient-rich blood flowing through the body. Heart health is important as there are diseases which…
Like many women, you might consider breast cancer as your top health concern. However, you may not realize that there is an even bigger risk to your health: heart disease. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women, and it’s surprisingly common. It impacts nearly 1 in 3 women during…
As we enter 2021, I want to reassure you that Beverly Hospital is committed to being here for all our patients, their families, and our communities, especially during this challenging time. Over 1,000 members of our care team, including physicians, nurses, and supporting staff, are working dedicatedly 24/7 to ensure health and wellness. Thank you…
As Chief of Medical Staff of Beverly Hospital in Montebello. I wanted to take this opportunity to share with you the fact that during this pandemic the hospital remains fully functional with reference to treating all medical and surgical conditions that would be required. We follow strict guidelines to ensure your safety. As November is…
Diabetic neuropathy is nerve damage that causes numbness in your extremities. Unfortunately, there is no cure for it. All hope is not lost; you can limit how much it impacts your body and life. Work with your doctor to secure a proper diagnosis and outline an effective treatment plan. What will your doctor do? Your…
November is American Diabetes Month® and is a great way to bring awareness and education to the 29.1 million Americans who have diabetes and their families. It serves as an important reminder that those with diabetes can reduce their risk of non-healing foot wounds, such as foot ulcers, and amputations through simple means such as…
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a nationwide event that is held annually in October to increase awareness and support of breast cancer and breast cancer research. Emphasis is placed greatly on education, early detection screenings, and community support for those affected. Treatments have continued to improve throughout the years thank to support and research funding…
As of yet, there is no sure way to prevent breast cancer, the second leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the United States. According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), approximately 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer in their lifetime. In 2019, it was estimated that 268,000 new…