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The Terrible Twos

Understanding child development can help parents through this inevitable stage
Understanding Your Child’s Temperament

Be a Safe Pedestrian!

It’s a challenge in the Lehigh Valley, where drivers are aggressive
Intersections to Avoid on Foot

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Q: I heard recently that breast self-exams don’t do any good. Is that true?

A: There was a study recently that generated a lot of media attention surrounding the usefulness of breast self-exams. more >>

Q: I’ve read news reports about Vytorin. Is it still effective to control my cholesterol?

A: Controversy surrounding the effectiveness of Vytorin arose when the results of the ENHANCE trial were published earlier this year. more >>

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Breaking News

Burn Center Earns Re-verification from American Burn Association

Lehigh Valley, Pa. (Oct. 1, 2008) – LVHHN's Regional Burn Center received re-verification from the American Burn Association and the American College of Surgeons for adults and children. This achievement recognizes the Burn Center's dedication to providing superior care for its patients from the point of injury through the rehabilitation process. more >>

New Education Initiative to Promote Hydrogen-Fueled Transportation

Lehigh Valley, Pa. (Oct. 6, 2008) – The Da Vinci Science Center recently introduced its hydrogen-fueled vehicle education initiative. The $2.4-million research and education project will demonstrate hydrogen's capacity as a safe, clean, and effective transportation fuel. more >>

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Patient Success Stories

Life Saved in 24 Minutes

Richard Silverman of South Whitehall Township objected, but his wife, Janet, called 9-1-1 anyway when he had heart attack symptoms. More >>

She Survives an Aneurysm

Tawana Gordon of Allentown receives leading-edge coiling treatment.
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About Our Health Network

Our Report to the Community

As a not-for-profit organization, we operate for the benefit of our community. More >>

IRS Form 990

Tax filing information about our not-for-profit hospital. More >>

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Our leaders will show you how we invest for a healthy Lehigh Valley every day. To schedule, call 610-402-CARE.

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Lehigh Valley Hospital has campuses in Allentown and Bethlehem, Pa. and serves the Pennsylvania communities of Easton, Doylestown, Quakertown, Hazelton, Lehighton, Perkasie, Pottstown, Pottsville, Reading, Scranton, Wilkes Barre, Stroudsburg, and the Poconos and also Phillipsburg and Flemington, N.J., and western New Jersey. You don't have to travel to Philadelphia or New York for quality health care.

 
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