| Moffitt Cancer Center, Martin Memorial team up for skin cancer screening |
| Friday, March 05, 2010 |
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| Martin Memorial is again teaming up with Moffitt Cancer Center to help detect skin cancer with a free screening on Saturday, March 13.
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| Screening event to promote healthy weight for adults |
| Wednesday, February 17, 2010 |
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| Because of the potential health issues being overweight or obese poses, Martin Memorial will be hosting a health screening event on Saturday, Feb. 27 that is designed to provide information on the importance of maintaining a healthy weight, as well as actions that can help accomplish that goal. More... |
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| Martin Memorial to hold free prostate screening, forum |
| Tuesday, February 16, 2010 |
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| Martin Memorial is holding two events that can help men learn about their risks of prostate cancer. A prostate cancer screening will be held on Thursday, Feb. 25 and an informational forum is taking place on Saturday, March 6. More... |
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| New technology helps surgeons perform robotic arm guided knee surgery |
| Thursday, February 11, 2010 |
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| Innovative new technology is now available at Martin Memorial that allows orthopedic surgeons to perform a minimally invasive partial knee resurfacing procedure for early to mid-stage osteoarthritis of the knee. MAKOplasty®, powered by the RIO Robotic Arm Interactive Orthopedic system, provides incredible precision and improved results for partial knee resurfacing. More... |
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| Throwing down the gauntlet – and pink gloves – for breast cancer awareness |
| Wednesday, January 27, 2010 |
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| Consider the “Pink Glove Challenge” as the health care version of “So You Think You Can Dance” mixed with “Bring It On.” Martin Memorial initiated the challenge after seeing the now famous “Pink Glove Dance” on YouTube that showcased more than 200 hospital workers from Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Portland, Ore.
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| “Dodge for the Cure” kicks off with sign-up event |
| Thursday, January 21, 2010 |
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| A kickoff party is being held on Friday, Feb. 5 for teams and players interested in participating in the “old-school dodgeball tournament.” The event, which benefits the Martin Memorial inpatient oncology unit, takes place May 8 in Jensen Beach. More... |
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| Fleet Feet 5K lets you run for your heart – and others |
| Tuesday, January 19, 2010 |
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| On Feb. 13, Treasure Coast runners can benefit the hearts of others by participating in the fourth-annual “Fleet Feet Run for Your Heart” in Stuart. The event features a 5K run and a 1-mile walk, with proceeds from the event going to the Frances Langford Heart Center at Martin Memorial. More... |
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| St. Lucie West Health and Fitness Center to hold grand opening |
| Tuesday, January 12, 2010 |
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| The new Martin Memorial St. Lucie West Health and Fitness Center will celebrate with a grand opening for the community on Thursday, Jan. 14. More... |
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| Martin Memorial Foundation launches new Web site |
| Monday, January 11, 2010 |
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| The Martin Memorial Foundation has launched a new Web site, GIVEmmhs.org, that makes it easier than ever to see how philanthropy is making a difference in the lives of Martin and St. Lucie county residents. More... |
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| Martin Memorial commemorates David L. Smythe Center for Children |
| Friday, January 08, 2010 |
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| In gratitude for the $2 million gift made last year, the David L. Smythe Center for Children was commemorated at Martin Memorial Medical Center on Jan. 7. More... |
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