Managing Exercise-Induced Asthma
Staying active is important, even if you have asthma. Take the steps necessary to avoid triggering your asthma symptoms when you exercise.
Hereditary Colon Cancer Risk Resource
Some people inherit a higher than average risk for colon cancer. Knowing your risk for hereditary colon cancer can help you find it early or prevent it from developing.
Seven Ways to Prevent Fires at Home
Help prevents fires in your home and keep your family safe by following these seven tips.
Caring for Your Skin During Radiation
Radiation treatment can affect your skin at the treated area. Learn to identify skin changes and what to do about them.
Colonoscopy FAQ
Colonoscopy can find problems in the colon and rectum. These questions and answers can help you understand and prepare for your test.
Low-Fiber Diet for Colonoscopy
A low-fiber diet for five days before your colonoscopy can help clean your bowel. Learn which foods to eat and which to avoid.
If Your Blood Glucose is Too High or Too Low
In people with diabetes, blood glucose levels that get too high or too low can be dangerous. Recognizing the symptoms can help you take steps to normalize your blood glucose and know when to get help.
Caring for Your Surgical Drains
Surgical drains require careful home care to remain effective. This information can help you avoid infections and speed healing.
Diabetes Patient Resources
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center provides a variety of resources for people with diabetes. This list also includes services from other organizations.
Golf Fitness Assessments Can Improve Your Game
Physical therapists at Lahey’s Golf Fitness Assessment Program are certified by the Titleist Performance Institute. They analyze every aspect of your golf swing and design a plan to help you play comfortably.
Save Your Heart
Heart disease is the cause of death for one in four people in the United States. Bruce Campbell, MD, from Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, explains four steps that can lower your risk for heart disease.
What is a Hospitalist?
Lahey hospitalists care exclusively for people who are hospitalized. They have special roles in improving care.