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Our friends at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center in Baltimore just joined LinkedIn. Be sure to follow them for inspiring stories and research news out of the Maryland area!
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Follow us as we share our comprehensive pediatric care and collaborative, multidisciplinary expertise in many pediatric specialties. https://bit.ly/3SRKHbC
Dr. Michael Zeidman, breast cancer surgeon at Mount Sinai, explains what it means to have stage 1A #BreastCancer: https://mshs.co/3USQHT3
#BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
Member hospitals continue to monitor the state of children's health locally and are well poised to tackle the challenges that come.
According to our #BeyondABC Report, the estimated number of children with developmental disabilities has been increasing across North Texas since 2013. Our expert helps parents understand when to talk to a pediatrician about their child’s development. https://bit.ly/3BFL6Hg
What is the difference between Influenza (Flu) and COVID-19? Learn here: https://bit.ly/flu-covid
Flu season usually starts in the fall. The influenza vaccine is recommended during pregnancy as it reduces the risk of hospital stays and can protect the baby from the flu after birth.
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We enjoyed basking in the sun and smiles at our annual Colorado Fetal Care Center reunion and seeing how well everyone is doing. Thanks to everyone who stopped by! #FetalCare #HappyBabies #NICUGrads
Cleveland Clinic research shows weight loss following bariatric surgery cuts the risk of developing cancer and of dying from cancer.
Read more: https://cle.clinic/3zxM7Sg
.@YNHH's Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Council invites you to join us in “National Screening for Depression Day." Join in person on Thursday, Oct. 6 at 4 - 6 pm. Walk-ins welcome. Appointments preferred. Must be 18 and over. To register, visit http://ynh.care/6017MdtHT.
Employees are increasingly seeking out workplaces that offer crucial supports for mental health, flexible benefits, and even financial well-being. In this column for the Globe & Mail, our Dr. Talia Varley shares her insights on the ever-evolving industry. https://tgam.ca/3CzFQ9v
Don’t let that spiny skin intimidate you. Pineapple is sweet enough to rival most candies — and it packs way more health benefits. https://cle.clinic/3otPrrZ
#WeFindAWay is a photo installation that offers a glimpse inside the @MountSinaiNYC community in various moments of employees caring for patients. Australian photojournalist and writer Ashley Gilbertson was able to capture powerful moments: https://mshs.co/3SVQTPJ
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#ICYMI: Volunteer firefighter Peter Killinger was greeted with cheers by fans and #NYP staff during a recent @yankees game, where he was recognized for his service and perseverance after a heart transplant at #NYP/@ColumbiaMed. RT & join us in celebrating his good health!
The most common feature of Gardner syndrome is the presence of multiple polyps in the lining of the intestines.
It also can cause abnormal growths in other parts of the body, as our Dr. Eduardo Vilar-Sanchez explains: https://fal.cn/3stSA @EVilarSan #EndCancer
Heather Geisler, our chief marketing, communications and experience officer, recently joined @healthpodnet as they explored the intersection of the consumer journey, branding, and the patient experience. Listen now: http://ow.ly/J26k50L09tr
Why do people get bored? The feeling of boredom is when brains struggle to fill time. Boredom is common, with over 60% of U.S. adults reporting that they feel bored at least once a week. Follow these tips to overcome the uncomfortable feelings of boredom: https://mayocl.in/3M8xjxy
Think twice before you throw out those pumpkin seeds! These tiny, nutritional powerhouses have been shown to lower your LDL, or bad cholesterol, and help prevent muscle weakness.
https://health.clevelandclinic.org/pumpkin-seeds-7-ways/
How a good heart rate monitor can help you monitor the intensity of your workouts and help you improve results. https://cle.clinic/39Q72S7
Roberta Burns shares how she’s embracing life after esophageal cancer treatment, despite eating through a tube and overcoming voice changes: https://fal.cn/3stOM @RJMehran @AileenBChen #EsophagealCancer #EndCancer
When #organtransplant recipients are paired with a #livingdonor, they can receive an organ much earlier in the process and spare themselves a long uncertain wait.
▶️ #Transplant experts Antonio Pinna, MD and @BobbyZervos share more: https://cle.clinic/3ayJu5t #HealthPulsePodcast
A new #clinicaltrial seeks to understand why patients with #sicklecell disease develop blood clots. Healthy African American volunteers are needed. Call the @NIHClinicalCntr Office of Patient Recruitment at 866-444-8810 and refer to study 20-H-0068. https://go.usa.gov/xfvab
We are joining @AmericanCancer on Sunday, October 16 for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Central Park walk in honor of #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth. Learn more: https://mshs.co/3SIYNvK
A urologist explains what early warning signs and symptoms you shouldn’t ignore and when you need to seek treatment: https://cle.clinic/3Bgzby3
At MSK, we couldn't be more excited about today's #NobelPrize win. Bioorthogonal ‘click’ chemistry holds promise for #cancer care via new diagnostic techniques. @Nature spoke to @LewisLabMSKCC on the topic in 2019, and a clinical trial is planned for 2023. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41587-019-00017-4
A Cleveland Clinic study shows using low level electrical current to assess lymphedema, painful tissue swelling that affects some women after breast cancer treatment, allowed for earlier detection and intervention.
#BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
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What's your favorite thing about fall?
No matter which outdoor activity is your favorite, fall allergy sufferers need to manage those before heading out to enjoy the season. 🍁🍂🍎🎃🏈
How to fight them: https://cle.clinic/3usCuj7
Ready to level up your golf game? The work happens off the course, too. See what you can do all winter to come back strong.
For more healthy action tips, download the Mayo Clinic app. https://mayocl.in/2V7SlDf
"My patients, families, and caregivers need hope and dearly want any intervention that may be effective in slowing the course of this disease."
Tufts MC's Chief of Geriatrics Dr. Richard Dupee writes about the trial results of a new #Alzheimers drug: https://bit.ly/3C9tEuW
Icing your face isn’t just for black eyes and bumps on your forehead. In a world of wacky wellness-related tips and tricks, this trend takes it back to basics: facial icing as a means of reducing puffiness. https://cle.clinic/3mzMKTg
The 2022 @NIHDirector's awards for #NIHHighRisk research have been announced. Read about the innovative #biomedical and #BehavioralResearch early career and seasoned scientists will conduct through these awards: http://bit.ly/hrhr-2022-awards @NIH_CommonFund
If you have chronic pain, try #acupuncture. It’s been shown to improve symptoms for chronic pain conditions- headaches, back pain, arthritis- and may help for moderate high blood pressure. Our physiotherapists and chiropractors are trained in acupuncture: https://cle.clinic/2Zukozv
Not sure which is the better pick when you have the stomach flu? Here's help sorting out what to eat, drink and what to skip. https://cle.clinic/2S2AfR6
The Screen Project is a Canadian National initiative to make BRCA1 & BRCA2 screening available to all Canadians over 18 years of age at an accessible price. Know your risk and join today: http://thescreenproject.ca #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
Mayo Clinic physician-scientist Dr. Leo Sakemura is working to advance #immunotherapy efficacy in #MultipleMyeloma by uncovering treatment resistance mechanisms and developing a more potent immunotherapy approach. @MayoCancerCare https://mayocl.in/3E5Ybw7
Within weeks of her birth, Za'Mya was diagnosed with sickle cell disease and was referred to #StJude for treatment and care. Now seven years old, Za'Mya is still under the care of St. Jude. Learn more. https://bit.ly/3SDtxyL
What’s the best way to help a wound heal fast? https://cle.clinic/2OOIXS7
When it comes to thermography and mammography, what are the major differences? Should you choose one over the other? https://cle.clinic/3cavIpw
Ways to increase your odds of beating the cold and flu crud, and help protect yourself and others. https://cle.clinic/2vGW9Bw
Consider a career in Respiratory Care at Mayo Clinic! Learn more about Mayo Clinic and the roles at an upcoming virtual Information Session or Hiring Event. RSVP today: https://mayocl.in/3BXxuqP
To lower your cholesterol, here’s how much oatmeal you need to eat. https://cle.clinic/2Q1jtBp
The dangerous truth about "cough CPR" and what you should do instead: https://cle.clinic/31J96am
Worried you can pass an allergen from your diet to your baby through your breast milk? A pediatric allergist puts those worries to rest. https://cle.clinic/3SULUih
It may sound like science fiction, but nanomedicine could be used to improve cancer treatment.
Our Dr. Betty Kim explains how this approach targets tumor cells: https://fal.cn/3ssEt @BettyKimLab #Nanomedicine #EndCancer
Thanks to everyone who joined us to learn about the dangers of vaping, smoking and hookah use this evening! #EndCancer
@MDAndersonNews is excited to join Near Northwest Management District's 14th annual Neighborhood Night Out. Educating people on the dangers of vaping, smoking, & hookah use is one of the best ways to have healthy neighbors & #endcancer. Come join us.
Register now for the in-person @OncLive State of the Science Summit on gastrointestinal cancers with @MayoCancerCare medical oncologist Dr. Tanios S. Bekaii-Saab. Registration for this event is free. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3STO6ql @GIcancerDoc
Why is it bad to lose weight quickly? An endocrinologist and obesity specialist explains why slow and steady wins the weight-loss race — and how to do it: https://cle.clinic/3abJHuB
Congrats to the Atlanta @Braves for clinching the National League East division. Sending a high five to @ronaldacunajr24 and all the players! 🙌 #ForTheA
These small, gluten-free legumes pack a healthful punch. Lentils are rich in vitamins, minerals and fiber, without the fat or cholesterol of red meat. https://cle.clinic/3RAPdKy
Our Dr. Sattva Neelapu offers insights into what may cause CAR T cell therapy to fail in some cases. #Immunotherapy #EndCancer
STAT+: CAR-T therapy doesn’t work in all cancer cases. Scientists are starting to figure out why https://trib.al/hAJq72F