A “Get Heart Healthy” class is scheduled for 6pm to 7:30pm on Tuesday, October 12th. It looks at the connection between fat, cholesterol and your heart.

Lawrence Hospital Center’s Radiology Department is pleased to announce its new affiliation with The Alliance for Radiation Safety in Pediatric Imaging.

If you are a woman who is suffering from bloating, pelvic pain and heavy, prolonged periods, you may have uterine fibroids. Carlos Tulla, MD, a radiologist at Lawrence, will lead a discussion on the treatment of uterine fibroids and your health on Tuesday, October 19th at 7pm in the cafeteria.

Prostate cancer is the second most common type of cancer among men in this country. For anyone who thinks they may be at risk, Lawrence Hospital Center is offering prostate cancer screenings on Thursday, October 28th from 1pm to 3pm in the hospital's Center for Advanced Surgery on the 5th floor.

Lawrence Hospital Center has a major commitment to patient safety as evidenced by our rapid response to our discovery that nine surgical trays did not go through the complete sterilization cycle recommended by the manufacturer. Immediately, Lawrence voluntarily notified the New York State Department of Health and simultaneously launched an internal investigation into the incident.

The next 10-week session of “Create Your Weight” will begin on Monday, October 4th from 6pm to 7:30pm. The weight loss class focuses on how you can make a lifestyle change in order to successfully lose weight.

On Wednesday, October 27th from 6pm to 7:30pm, learn the truth about carbs and diabetes and how to eat properly to control your blood sugar.

New York Methodist Hospital (NYM) now offers a wide range of treatment options for patients suffering from tinnitusa common problem that affects approximately one in five people. Tinnitus is a sensation of sound in the ear that shouldnt be there, explained Ramez Habib, M.D., an otolaryngologist at New York Methodist. People may hear ringing, humming, buzzing, pulsations, or other sounds.