The HHH Clinical Laboratory – Who is Running My Lab Tests?
April 26, 2022
The Clinical Laboratory at Helen Hayes Hospital is licensed by the New York State Department of Health, and accredited by the College of American Pathologists (the “Gold Standard” of clinical…
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Updated Exercise Guidelines for Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease
April 8, 2022
In 2020, the Parkinson’s Foundation met with a group of experts on Parkinson’s Disease, physical therapy, and exercise to update exercise guidelines for individuals with the progressive neurological condition. The…
Read MoreSpotlight on Covid & Lymphedema Patients
March 23, 2022
Each year on World Lymphedema Day on March 6th, the staff of Helen Hayes Hospital’s Lymphedema Program raise awareness about the life-changing benefits of physical rehab for the estimated 250…
Read MoreWinter Weather Tips
January 10, 2022
As cold weather continues, it’s important to brush up on winter weather preparedness to keep you and your loved ones safe this season. Here are some tips from the HHH staff…
Read MoreState-of-the-Art Shimadzu Sonialvision G4 Arrives at HHH
November 9, 2021
The Radiology Department at Helen Hayes Hospital celebrated the arrival of a state-of-the-art Shimadzu Sonialvision G4 Machine this past spring. During National Radiologic Technology Week, we take a look at…
Read MoreHow to Create an Accessible Home Garden
July 7, 2021
Gardening is great way to improve physical and mental health. If you are a person with a disability, there are many ways to reap the benefits of gardening by creating…
Read MoreLifestyle for Strong Bones- May is Osteoporosis Month
May 21, 2021
The New York State Osteoporosis Prevention and Education Program headquartered at Helen Hayes Hospital is committed to educating the public about the importance of strong and healthy bones. In honor…
Read More7 Stretches to Decrease Pain & Increase Mobility at Work or at Home
April 27, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic had caused a lot of people to work from home. Many of us at home or in the office also do clerical work, which requires us to…
Read MoreWorld Lymphedema Day Q&A
March 6, 2021
Each year on March 6th, Helen Hayes Hospital marks World Lymphedema Day by working to raise awareness about lymphedema—the life-changing swelling condition that effects an estimated 250 million people worldwide.…
Read MoreCelebrating Cardiac Rehabilitation Week- February 14-20
February 12, 2021
A Cardiac Rehab Q&A Research shows that attending Cardiac Rehabilitation following a heart attack, heart failure, or heart surgery can help patients live longer—and yet only 1/3 of heart patients…
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