In this issue

What is your Hope for 2021?

Our latest issue of My Alvernia focuses on the hospital’s growth to meet the evolving healthcare needs of the community. Our FMDM Sisters, doctors and colleagues share their hopes for the new year (pg 26).

If you are pregnant and think you should avoid exercise, think again! Take a look at some of the benefits of staying active for you and your baby (pg 52).

Childhood asthma is the same as adult asthma, but with its own set of challenges. Our paediatrician and specialist share more on the lung condition (pg 68).

Finally, falls are one of the most common causes of injury among the elderly. We learn more about how they can be avoided (pg 74).

Happy reading!

My Alvernia Magazine Description:

My Alvernia Magazine is a quarterly digital magazine published by Alvernia University. The magazine covers a wide range of topics, including the latest news and events on campus, student and alumni profiles, faculty and staff achievements, and articles on academics, research, and service-learning.

My Alvernia Magazine is a great way to stay connected to the Alvernia community, learn about the university's latest initiatives and accomplishments, and be inspired by the stories of its students, alumni, faculty, and staff.

Here are some of the features of My Alvernia Magazine:

* News and events: The magazine provides comprehensive coverage of the latest news and events on campus, including academic conferences, athletic competitions, and cultural performances.
* Student and alumni profiles: The magazine features profiles of current students and alumni, highlighting their academic achievements, extracurricular activities, and post-graduation plans.
* Faculty and staff achievements: The magazine recognizes the accomplishments of Alvernia's faculty and staff, including research awards, teaching accolades, and community service initiatives.
* Articles on academics, research, and service-learning: The magazine publishes in-depth articles on Alvernia's academic programs, research projects, and service-learning opportunities.

My Alvernia Magazine is a must-read for anyone who wants to stay informed about the latest happenings at Alvernia University and be inspired by the stories of its community members.