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If you or a family member has prediabetes, there are steps you can take to prevent or delay the onset of type 2 diabetes. Plan now to attend the Proactive Diabetes Class on Tuesday, March 10 from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. in the Home Care conference room at the Retreat, 1147 Professional Drive, Goshen.

You can feel better and have more energy by staying active. Even small amounts of exercise can reap rewards for improving circulation, reducing stiff joints and helping you sleep better. Learn more at Goshen Health’s next Thrive talk on March 3, from 11:00 a.m. to noon at Greencroft Goshen, Community Center with guest speaker Naomi Troyer, Director of Fitness and Health with Eastlake Athletic Clubs.

Gastroenterologist Salim Jaffer, MD, joined Goshen Physicians Gastroenterology. He brings nearly three decades of clinical experience in treating patients with stomach diseases and abdominal disorders. He provides a wide range of procedures, including colonoscopies, liver biopsies and endoscopies to examine the esophagus, stomach and duodenum small intestine.

 Muhammad Ahmed, MD, recently joined Goshen Center for Cancer Care. He is a board certified medical oncologist who specializes in treating patients with a wide range of cancers and benign blood disorders. Dr. Ahmed has strong interest in advanced treatments for patients with gastrointestinal cancer such as colon cancer, and breast cancer.

Hospital officials located a buried time capsule during construction of the new patient tower scheduled for completion in 2022. They plan to unveil the contents at a ceremony open to the public on February 24, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at Goshen Hospital in the birch/walnut conference rooms.