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Every Monday, the Daily Local News publishes medical columns for the community submitted to the newspaper by doctors from the five hospitals in Chester County. Physicians on staff at The Chester County Hospital are included in the medical column schedule and submit a variety of topics that are of interest to the residents of the County. We've reprinted the our articles on our website with permission from the editors of the Daily Local News. These articles might be edited slightly different from what originally appeared in the newspaper.
Please note : The Chester County Hospital offers the information on this website for general educational purposes only. This information is not intended to be used for diagnosis, nor should it be considered a replacement for consultation with a healthcare provider. If you have questions or concerns about your health, please contact your healthcare provider immediately.
A Doctor-Father’s Approach to Vaccine Education
A Hereditary Cancer Syndrome and the 'Cancer Previvor'
Ankle Instability and Ankle Sprains
Aortic Aneurysms : The Silent Killer
Atrial Fibrillation : Evolving Strategies for Treatment
Boomeritis: Aching Hips and Knees
Breast Reconstruction Following Cancer
Celiac Disease : Gluten Allergy
Childhood Obesity and Exercise
Childhood Vaccine : No-Brainer Vaccinations
Childhood Vision Screenings : What does it mean if your child fails?
Clinical Safety is the Most Important Amenity for Newborns
Colonoscopies: Virtual vs. Traditional
Colorectal Cancer: The Importance of Screening
Combating Antibiotic Resistance
Diabetes and Coronary Artery Disease
Diabetes and Eye Complications
Diabetes: An Epidemic That Requires Preventive Action - Now
Diabetic Retinopathy : New Weapons for Treatment
Eating Well in 2010: Beyond Persuasion
EEG … EMG … OMG … What is that?
Falls Risk: Do You Know What To Do if You Fall?
Healing through Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Hearing Loss: Medical Treatment
Heart Valve Surgery for Adults and the Coming Revolution
If You Have Chest Pain…Call 911
International Travel Tips to Prevent Malaria
Let's Get Ready for Flu Season
Low-dose CT Lung Screening Detects Cancer at Earliest Stage
Lower Urinary Tract : Treatment Options for Men with Symptoms of BPH
Medical Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation
Metabolic Syndrome : Risks and Modifications
Navigating the Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines
Nuclear Cardiology : Screening, Treatment, Evaluation and Prognosis
Oh My Aching Thumb: Treatment Options for the Painful Thumb
Osteoporosis and Fragility Fractures
Persistence and Planning are the Keys to Quit Smoking
Preconception Care for a Healthy Pregnancy
Reconstructive Options After Breast Cancer Surgery
Risk Factors for Coronary Artery Disease
RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) - Tis the Season
Snow Shoveling Safety - 'Tis the Season to Shovel Safely
So What's in Your Bones...and Why
Stress and Cardiovascular Disease in Women
Targeted Therapies in Cancer Care
The Pathologist: The Hidden Physician in Medicine
The Truth about Congestive Heart Failure
The UnDiet: Listening to our Bodies
Transitioning Teens to an Adult Healthcare Provider