24/7 (310) 823-8911
|
ER (310) 448-5200

Official Blog of Marina del Rey Hospital

Most recent Most popular Author Bios
Excessive Alcohol Consumption Can Damage More than Your Liver

Excessive Alcohol Consumption Can Damage More than Your Liver
How to Cope with Survivor’s Guilt If You Had Cancer

How to Cope with Survivor’s Guilt If You Had Cancer
Everything You Need to Know About Migraines

Everything You Need to Know About Migraines
The Unhealthiest Diets for Weight Loss

The Unhealthiest Diets for Weight Loss
How to Decide What the Best Type of Weight Loss Surgery Is for You

How to Decide What the Best Type of Weight Loss Surgery Is for You
Lifestyle Changes You Should Make If You Have Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Lifestyle Changes You Should Make If You Have Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Which Cancers Are the Deadliest?

Which Cancers Are the Deadliest?
Alzheimer’s Disease: Who Is at Risk, Symptoms, Advice for Caregivers, and Treatment

Alzheimer’s Disease: Who Is at Risk, Symptoms, Advice for Caregivers, and Treatment
How to Prepare for Spinal Fusion Surgery

How to Prepare for Spinal Fusion Surgery
5 Negative Health Effects of Smoking You Probably Didn’t Know About

5 Negative Health Effects of Smoking You Probably Didn’t Know About
How the COVID-19 Pandemic Can Disrupt Mental Health

How the COVID-19 Pandemic Can Disrupt Mental Health
7 Common Misconceptions about Epilepsy

7 Common Misconceptions about Epilepsy
Is the One Meal a Day Diet Dangerous?

Is the One Meal a Day Diet Dangerous?
Can You Get Enough Nutrients on a Raw Vegan Diet?

Can You Get Enough Nutrients on a Raw Vegan Diet?
July, Sarcoma and Bone Cancer Awareness Month

July, Sarcoma and Bone Cancer Awareness Month
The Benefits and Risks of Living Kidney Donation

The Benefits and Risks of Living Kidney Donation
Is Donating Plasma Safe?

Is Donating Plasma Safe?
Myths and Facts About Psoriasis

Myths and Facts About Psoriasis
Most Eligible Patients Do Not Undergo Lung Cancer Screening

Most Eligible Patients Do Not Undergo Lung Cancer Screening
A Brief Guide to Cluster Headaches

A Brief Guide to Cluster Headaches
How to Relieve the Most Common Side Effects of Chemotherapy

How to Relieve the Most Common Side Effects of Chemotherapy
What to Expect During a Biopsy

What to Expect During a Biopsy
A New Blood Test Could Help Detect 50 Types of Cancer

A New Blood Test Could Help Detect 50 Types of Cancer
5 Myths About Parkinson’s Disease

5 Myths About Parkinson’s Disease
What Are the Most Common Avoidable Colon Cancer Risk Factors?

What Are the Most Common Avoidable Colon Cancer Risk Factors?
Bleeding Gums, a Common Sign of Leukemia

Bleeding Gums, a Common Sign of Leukemia
Why Does Lung Cancer Occur in Non-Smokers?

Why Does Lung Cancer Occur in Non-Smokers?
The Diagnosis and Treatment of a Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament

The Diagnosis and Treatment of a Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Potential Antibodies Treatments for COVID-19

Potential Antibodies Treatments for COVID-19

COVID-19: Is It Possible to Boost Your Immune System?

COVID-19: Is It Possible to Boost Your Immune System?
COVID-19 and the Heart: Cedars-Sinai Doctors Treat Patients With Heart Cell Therapy

COVID-19 and the Heart: Cedars-Sinai Doctors Treat Patients With Heart Cell Therapy
How to Cope with Grief and Loss During the Coronavirus Pandemic

How to Cope with Grief and Loss During the Coronavirus Pandemic
The Difference Between Viruses, Bacteria and Fungi

The Difference Between Viruses, Bacteria and Fungi
Understanding the Difference Between IBS and IBD

Understanding the Difference Between IBS and IBD
Healthcare for Minority Population During COVID

Healthcare for Minority Population During COVID
What People with Crohn's Disease or Ulcerative Colitis Should Know About COVID-19

What People with Crohn's Disease or Ulcerative Colitis Should Know About COVID-19
Impacts of COVID-19 on Addiction

Impacts of COVID-19 on Addiction
Cytokine Storm - The Aftermath of COVID-19 Infection

Cytokine Storm - The Aftermath of COVID-19 Infection
Elderly People Can Undergo Spinal Surgeries Safely

Elderly People Can Undergo Spinal Surgeries Safely

Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgeries Help You Recover Fast

Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgeries Help You Recover Fast
How Is Robotic Spine Surgery Safe and Accurate

How Is Robotic Spine Surgery Safe and Accurate
What Are the Most Common Spine Problems and How Can They Be Treated?

What Are the Most Common Spine Problems and How Can They Be Treated?
Here’s Why Surgery Is Considered Effective for Long Term Weight Loss

Here’s Why Surgery Is Considered Effective for Long Term Weight Loss

Weight Loss Surgery Can Be Your Option Even Amid the COVID-19 Crisis

Weight Loss Surgery Can Be Your Option Even Amid the COVID-19 Crisis
Weight Loss Surgery vs. Liposuction

Weight Loss Surgery vs. Liposuction
Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital Participates in Worldwide Trial of Antiviral Drug for Coronavirus

Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital Participates in Worldwide Trial of Antiviral Drug for Coronavirus
Hip and Knee Replacement Doubled in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis

Hip and Knee Replacement Doubled in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis
Which Is Better - PRP Injection or Knee Replacement Surgery?

Which Is Better - PRP Injection or Knee Replacement Surgery?
7 Simple Ways to Kick-Start Your Fitness Journey

7 Simple Ways to Kick-Start Your Fitness Journey
Correcting Patellofemoral Instability with Kneecap Realignment

Correcting Patellofemoral Instability with Kneecap Realignment
The Pros and Cons of Robotic-Assisted Spine Surgery

The Pros and Cons of Robotic-Assisted Spine Surgery
What Diet Is Recommended After Gastric Bypass Surgery?

What Diet Is Recommended After Gastric Bypass Surgery?
Bariatric Surgery: Postoperative Nutritional Guidelines and Recipes

Bariatric Surgery: Postoperative Nutritional Guidelines and Recipes
Do Gastric Balloons Really Work?

Do Gastric Balloons Really Work?
How to Prevent and Treat Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in the Wrist and Shoulder

How to Prevent and Treat Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in the Wrist and Shoulder
Trunk Stabilization Program

Trunk Stabilization Program
Valentine's Day Tips for Bariatric Patients' Partners

Valentine's Day Tips for Bariatric Patients' Partners
Single Incision Sleeve Gastrectomy - A Breakthrough

Single Incision Sleeve Gastrectomy - A Breakthrough
How to Correct Overeating After Gastric Bypass

How to Correct Overeating After Gastric Bypass
Planning a Vacation after Weight Loss Surgery

Planning a Vacation after Weight Loss Surgery
Medications to Avoid with Lap Band

Medications to Avoid with Lap Band
What Vegetables to Eat after Gastric Bypass and other WLS

What Vegetables to Eat after Gastric Bypass and other WLS
What Beverages Should You Avoid after Lap-Band Surgery?

What Beverages Should You Avoid after Lap-Band Surgery?
Protein, a Priority After Bariatric Surgery

Protein, a Priority After Bariatric Surgery
What Do I Do if Food Gets Stuck in My Lap-Band?

What Do I Do if Food Gets Stuck in My Lap-Band?
Is Sleep Apnea Cured after Weight Loss Surgery?

Is Sleep Apnea Cured after Weight Loss Surgery?
What Is the Oldest Age You Can Have Lap-Band Surgery?

What Is the Oldest Age You Can Have Lap-Band Surgery?
What Should a Lap-Band Patient Eat Long Term?

What Should a Lap-Band Patient Eat Long Term?
Will I Be Able to Get Pregnant After Gastric Sleeve Surgery?

Will I Be Able to Get Pregnant After Gastric Sleeve Surgery?
Will My Hair Fall Out After Gastric Bypass Surgery?

Will My Hair Fall Out After Gastric Bypass Surgery?
Are There Any Foods I Can't Eat with the Lap-Band?

Are There Any Foods I Can't Eat with the Lap-Band?
Who Is a Good Candidate for Gastric Sleeve Surgery?

Who Is a Good Candidate for Gastric Sleeve Surgery?
What Are the Reasons Weight Loss Surgery Fails?

What Are the Reasons Weight Loss Surgery Fails?
Is My Lap-Band Too Tight?

Is My Lap-Band Too Tight?
How Long Will I Be Out of Work after Lap-Band Surgery?

How Long Will I Be Out of Work after Lap-Band Surgery?
How To Decide Between Gastric Bypass and Lap-Band Surgery

How To Decide Between Gastric Bypass and Lap-Band Surgery
Difference Between Gastric Sleeve and Lap-Band Surgery

Difference Between Gastric Sleeve and Lap-Band Surgery
Can You Gain Weight Back after Gastric Bypass Surgery?

Can You Gain Weight Back after Gastric Bypass Surgery?
How Many Follow-up Visits Will I Need after Lap Band Surgery?

How Many Follow-up Visits Will I Need after Lap Band Surgery?
What Can I Expect after Gastric Sleeve Surgery?

What Can I Expect after Gastric Sleeve Surgery?
How Do I Talk to My Doctor about Gastric Bypass?

How Do I Talk to My Doctor about Gastric Bypass?
How to Tell People You've Had Weight Loss Surgery

How to Tell People You've Had Weight Loss Surgery
Is Lap-Band Surgery Reversible?

Is Lap-Band Surgery Reversible?
About Patients News Glossary
Careers Volunteers Circle of Friends Referring Physicians Medical Professionals

4650 Lincoln Blvd. Marina del Rey, CA 90292

Copyright © 2021 Marina del Rey Hospital. All Rights Reserved.

Marina del Rey Hospital is an affiliate of Cedars-Sinai Health System, 133-bed acute care Joint Commission accredited hospital offering general acute medical services and 24/7 emergency care.