Health Matters

With over one-third of American adults living with obesity, bariatric surgery is becoming an increasingly popular option for those looking to lose ...

Taking the First Step We all know that making resolutions is a key part of the New Year’s experience. But for many of us, those resolutions aren't ...

4 Holiday Tips for Bariatric Patients As bariatric surgery patients, the holidays can be a challenging time. With parties and family gatherings often ...

4 Tips for Caring for a Loved One Recovering From Surgery Whether it’s your spouse, friend, or family member that is preparing for surgery, it can be ...

3 Ways Putting Off a Surgical Procedure Affects Your Health One of the hardest decisions you may ever have to make is whether or not to have surgery. ...

What to Expect After Weight Loss Surgery If you are considering bariatric surgery, you might have questions about what it entails and what the ...

Preventative Bariatric Surgery For those struggling with weight-related health issues, bariatric surgery can be a viable treatment option. The health ...

Join St. John’s Health physicians during a virtual presentation entitled, “Colon cancer screening in the time of Covid” on Wednesday, April 14, 6–7 ...

St. John’s Health achieved an important milestone this week, performing the first local robotic-assisted surgeries in general surgery and urology. ...

St. John’s Health has new safety protocols in place for in-person visits and an expanded range of services available via telehealth, making it ...

Enrollment is now open for a new session of Healthy U, a free program to help individuals live successfully with a chronic illness. Caregivers are ...