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Inova Loudoun Hospital Undertakes Emergency Room Expansion Project Announces $500,000 Community Challenge
Leesburg, VA – April 23, 2015 – Inova Loudoun Hospital, recognized for providing world-class healthcare to meet the needs of our growing community, announces that it is fast-tracking a renovation and expansion of its award-winning Lansdowne Campus Emergency Room. The new facility will support the emergency medicine team and EMS transport units with a larger,…
Read MoreInova Announces New Signature Partners Physician Network
FALLS CHURCH, VA – April 22, 2015 – Inova’s Health Services Division announces the development of a new physician led network called Signature Partners. A clinically integrated network of physicians and hospitals in Northern Virginia, Signature Partners will work together to provide high quality, lower cost care by integrating and coordinating clinical services. In so…
Read MoreInova’s Corey Wallach, MD, Talks About Back and Joint Pain on WUSA 9, April 21, 2015
Dr. Corey Wallach, Medical Director of Inova Spine Program at Inova Alexandria and Mount Vernon Hospitals, discusses back and joint pain on WUSA 9 with Andrea Roane on April 21, 2015.
Read MoreInova’s Robert Najarian, MD, Shares Tips on Easing Back Into Exercise on WUSA 9, April 20, 2015
Robert Najarian, orthopedic surgeon with Inova Medical Group, shared tips on how to ease back into exercise without hurting your back or joints on WUSA 9 on April 20, 2015.
Read MoreWeight Loss Patient Success Story: Traci
Enjoying retirement wasn’t going to be possible with Traci’s current health. She had hyperlipidemia and high blood pressure. Traci also had a strong family history of coronary artery disease, which added to the concerns that weighed on her mind. Traci struggled with her weight her entire life. She was always a bit overweight in high school…
Read MoreHigh Intensity vs. Medium-Low Intensity Exercise: Pros & Cons
By Nick Graves, BS, ACSM-HFS The biggest fad currently plaguing the fitness industry is high intensity exercise. It is marketed in a manner that makes you feel inadequate if you can’t participate in workouts such as Crossfit, Kettlebells, Tabata or HITT. It includes short bursts of very intense cardio aiming to reach your maximum heart…
Read MoreRecipe of the Month: Roasted Zucchini Hummus
Submitted by Maria Tadic, Registered Dietician Inova Bariatric Surgery Switch up traditional hummus with a fun springtime twist – zucchini! Roasted zucchini and lemon zest give this hummus a uniquely bright flavor. Plus you’re adding in a serving of vegetables, which never hurts. Serve with raw veggies or whole wheat pita chips for the perfect…
Read MoreSwitching the Focus: “Weight Loss” to “Weight Management”
By Maria Tadic, Registered Dietician Inova Bariatric Surgery Many patients who have had bariatric surgery look forward to many health improvements along their journey – decreasing medications, increased mobility, improvement in comorbid conditions and of course weight loss. Losing that excess weight is frequently the top priority for patients. Even as a dietitian, I can get…
Read MoreInova’s Richard Rosenthal, MD, Talks About Rough Allergy Season Ahead on WUSA 9, April 6, 2015
Dr. Richard Rosenthal, allergist and immunologist at Inova Fairfax Hospital, talks to us about the upcoming allergy season and what you can do.
Read MoreInova’s Dr. Saba Sharif Discusses the Upcoming Allergy Season with WUSA 9 on April 3, 2015
Inova’s Dr. Saba Sharif, Allergist-Immunologist at Inova Loudoun Hospital, spoke about the upcoming allergy season and tips on how to manage seasonal allergies on WUSA 9 on April 3, 2015.
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