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Chappaqua Crossing, NY

Cooking Class To Help Reduce Risk Of Gynecological Cancers At NWH’s Center For Healthy Living Cooking Class To Help Reduce Risk Of Gynecological Cancers At NWH’s Center For Healthy Living
Cooking Class To Help Reduce Risk Of Gynecological Cancers At NWH’s Center For Healthy Living Northern Westchester Hospital’s (NWH) Center for Healthy Living will feature a women’s health online cooking class focused on reducing your risk of cancer, specifically gynecologic cancers like cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal and vulvar cancers. Gizelka David-West, MD, a gynecologic oncologist for the Cancer Institute at Northern Westchester Hospital, will discuss the latest evidenced-based guidelines that reduce the risk of gynecologic cancers. She’ll share proactive steps you can take as well as risk factors and treatment options. She will be joined by registered dietitian, Jackie Horne…
Northwell Appoints Chief Of Colon And Rectal Surgery For Westchester Northwell Appoints Chief Of Colon And Rectal Surgery For Westchester
Northwell Appoints Chief Of Colon And Rectal Surgery For Westchester Northwell Health today announced the appointment of Parul J. Shukla, MD, as regional chief of colon and rectal surgery for Westchester County, serving Phelps and Northern Westchester hospitals, as well as the Northwell Health Physician Partners medical practice in Chappaqua Crossing. This new position will be responsible for building a robust colorectal surgery program for the Westchester community and serve as an example to build similar programs throughout the Northwell Health system. The colorectal surgery program will enhance an existing, best-in-class gastroenterology team already estab…
July Featured Event: Cooking For Reducing Risk Of Osteoporosis At NWH Center For Healthy Living July Featured Event: Cooking For Reducing Risk Of Osteoporosis At NWH Center For Healthy Living
July Featured Event: Cooking For Reducing Risk Of Osteoporosis At NWH Center For Healthy Living This July Northern Westchester Hospital’s (NWH) Center for Healthy Living featured webinar is a cooking class on reducing your disease risk to osteoporosis at any age. During this online class registered dietitian Amy Rosenfeld will talk about the connection between the foods we eat and reducing the risk for osteoporosis. Amy will teach you about proper nutrition recommendations and how to put these into action in the kitchen with some simple recipes, culinary tips and tricks. The other classes in July will be virtual and include chair yoga, and smoking cessation. These classes help support …
CPR For Friends And Family Offered By Northern Westchester Hospital’s Center For Healthy Living CPR For Friends And Family Offered By Northern Westchester Hospital’s Center For Healthy Living
CPR For Friends And Family Offered By Northern Westchester Hospital’s Center For Healthy Living This June Northern Westchester Hospital’s (NWH) Center for Healthy Living featured webinar is to learn a lifesaving skill, CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) for friends and family. During this in-person class you will learn how to perform adult and child cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the proper treatment to prevent one from choking with videos and hands-on demonstration. These classes help support the community, and benefit people’s mental and physical health. The other classes in June will be virtual and include chair yoga, smoking cessation, and a healthy cooking class to reduc…
COVID-19: Here's Latest Update On Westchester Hospitalizations, Cases By Municipality COVID-19: Here's Latest Update On Westchester Hospitalizations, Cases By Municipality
Covid-19: Here's Latest Update On Westchester Hospitalizations, Cases By Municipality More than 70 percent of Westchester residents tested for novel coronavirus (COVID-19) did not test positive for the virus, County Executive George Latimer said. During his daily COVID-19 briefing in White Plains on Tuesday, May 12, Latimer said that nearly 113,000 Westchester residents - more than 11 percent of the population - have been tested for the virus, with only 28 percent testing positive for COVID-19. There have been 31,472 positive COVID-19 cases in the county since the outbreak began in early March, according to the New York State Department of Health, resulting in the death of 1…
Northern Westchester Hospital's 'Pre-Hab' Helps Athlete Recover In Record Time Northern Westchester Hospital's 'Pre-Hab' Helps Athlete Recover In Record Time
Northern Westchester Hospital's 'Pre-Hab' Helps Athlete Recover In Record Time As a marathon runner and skier, Whitney's knees are crucial to doing what she loves. That's why when a sudden accident in Vermont rendered her virtually immobile, she looked to the experts at Northern Westchester Hospital to help her return to form. "I was skiing up at Stowe and I fell down a mountain and tore my ACL," said the Westchester resident. "I was in shock and I was upset, because I knew that I had injured my knee significantly." Soon after, Whitney came to the realization that her extensive training was in jeopardy. "I really wanted to get back to as close as I was, in terms of my …