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The Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) released PulsePoint today, a new free mobile app available for iPhone and Android. The app alerts individuals trained in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) when a sudden cardiac arrest occurs in a public place in their immediate vicinity. PulsePoint is now available to the residents of Orange County through a generous … Read More

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., January 22, 2016 — Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian today announced it has received the 2016 Women’s Choice Award® as one of America’s Best Hospitals for Patient Safety, Heart Care, and Obstetrics. This is the third consecutive year (2014 – 2016) that Hoag has received these awards in Heart Care and Obstetrics, and … Read More

HPV is the leading cause of head and neck cancers, but there is good news. Head and neck cancers are on the rise and are due to a new culprit that already affects more than 26 million people in the United States. The oral human papilloma virus (HPV) is now the leading cause of head … Read More

You are about to give birth. Pregnancy has gone smoothly. The birth seems as if it will, too. It’s one baby, in the right position, full term, and you’ve never had a cesarean section — in other words, you’re at low risk for complications. What’s likely to be the biggest influence on whether you will … Read More

Going through a cancer diagnosis is difficult and anxiety-producing. Psychosocial support during treatment is important to help patients recognize and cope with the many emotions and feelings that come up as they navigate their cancer journey. When treatment is over, patients embark on the recovery process while still dealing with the impact of their diagnosis … Read More

Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach recently opened a Womanology center, a specialty clinic for pelvic floor disorders. “What's so special about Womanology is that it serves women of all ages, starting with the teen years all the way to menopause and beyond,” Salpi Salibian, director of clinical operations and program development for women's outpatient health … Read More

Arguably one of the most important community foundations in the Newport-Mesa region is the Hoag Hospital Foundation. At its 49th annual Christmas Carol Ball, which closed out 2015 in style on Dec. 12 at the St. Regis Resort and Spa Monarch Beach, all fundraising records were exceeded as more than 650 guests came together to … Read More

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., January 7, 2016 — Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian today announced it has opened the long-anticipated Newport Beach location for WOMANOLOGY® by Hoag, a comprehensive, integrated pelvic floor health program for the thousands of women in Orange County who are facing incontinence, painful sexual intercourse and other pelvic floor disorders. In a beautiful … Read More

Tustin will get new parks, roads and a new animal shelter this year, officials pledge. One school will open and another will close. Shopping centers will be built and elections will be held. As in the past few years, many of the changes in Tustin in 2016 will be concentrated around the Tustin Legacy community, … Read More

Robert T. Braithwaite, president and CEO of Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, and Steven C. Moreau, president and CEO of St. Joseph Hospital of Orange, will be honored as Co-Corporate Walk Chairs of the National Kidney Foundation’s 6th annual Orange County Kidney Walk to be held on June 5, 2016 at Mason Regional Park in Irvine. … Read More