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  • HEALTH & WELLNESS GUIDES
    Here's to Your Health
    Philly's best local health resources
     

    Treatment Guide: Bariatric Surgery

    In 2007 more than 140,000 obese men and women who’d failed at diet and exercise regimes turned in desperation to bariatric surgery. The goal: to alter the anatomy of the digestive system to absorb less food.

     

    Treatment Guide: Diagnosing Breast Cancer

    Thanks to advances in diagnostic technology, more and more breast cancers are being discovered sooner and sooner. Here are the six tools local doctors rely on.

     

    Treatment Guide: Knee Replacement

    When deterioration of the knee joint gets so bad that the pain can't be managed, the next step is a joint replacement. Here are five ways local docs put the spring back in your step.

     

    Treatment Guide: Heart Valve Repair and Replacement

    Local options for patients with aortic stenosis and mitral valve prolapse.

     

    Treatment Guide: Hip Replacement

    Learn the basics of hip replacement and research the area's latest treatment options in our local guide.

     

    Centers of Excellence

    From alternative medicine to women's health, Carol Saline reveals where to get the best local medical treatment for 44 diseases and conditions.