When you hear about menopause, what do you think of? Maybe you’re focused on fending off hot flashes. Maybe you’re worried about weight gain. Maybe you’re kind of excited not to have your period anymore.
What about changes to your sex life? https://cle.clinic/3FPU9af
Why it’s important to disclose your status and give some tips on how to tell someone that you have an STD or STI.: https://cle.clinic/3eGr98g
Our Dr. Yunfei Wen and Dr. Vahid Afshar-Kharghan both started their careers in other types of cancer, but eventually found their home in ovarian cancer research.
Now, they’re investigating ways to make treatments more effective: https://fal.cn/3oRhs #EndCancer
Does your child have anxiety? Kids ages 8-17 may qualify for the best anxiety treatments regardless of insurance type in a research study led by @ChildrensLA. Learn more: http://REDCAP.LINK/BEWELL #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth
While diffuse large B-cell lymphoma can be an aggressive form of cancer, it’s also a highly treatable one, with a 65% survival rate five years after diagnosis. https://cle.clinic/3PBAH5r
Mayo Clinic Minute: Men need to take melanoma seriously https://mayocl.in/3wEykGi
Electrophysiologist explains the fluttering in your chest and what to do if you notice palpitations when you’re anxious:
Can Anxiety Cause Heart Palpitations?
Learn why anxiety can leave your heart pounding and what you can do about it
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Do these newfangled “salt caves” deliver on touted health claims of better breathing, healthier skin and even stress relief? Let’s take a look with our functional medicine specialist:
Do Salt Rooms Work?
Research is limited on whether halotherapy delivers on its claims
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Navigating #cancer #treatments, doctor visits—and a new, disrupted way of life—is tough. But your healthcare team is there to help. Here are important questions to ask that will help you understand your next steps and where you can turn for support:
5 Questions To Ask When You’re Diagnosed With Cancer
A cancer diagnosis is daunting, but your healthcare team can offer support in a variety of ways. Here are questi...
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If you’re looking for ways to lessen the likelihood of flare-ups and keep painful skin lesions at bay, you may want to consider altering your diet to focus on anti-inflammatory foods.
Hidradenitis Suppurativa Diet: Foods To Eat and Avoid
Scaling back on high-fat dairy, simple sugars, refined carbs, brewer’s yeast and alcohol may all help improve ...
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During uncertain times, trust your primary care provider https://mayocl.in/36MRm4u
"I’m convinced that MD Anderson handpicks the best," says Gregg Davis, who overcame prostate cancer with the help of our proton therapy experts: https://fal.cn/3oR9t @ShalinJShahMD #ProstateCancer #EndCancer
Turns out, booty masks are a thing: https://cle.clinic/2Tm5WsP
Diagnosed with a rare liver cancer when she was young, Emma reflects on her diagnosis and realizes what an incredible journey she has undergone. She credits St. Jude for helping shape who she is today. Get to know Emma and the Class of '22: https://bit.ly/3PsuGIh
#StJude22
How does 8-year-old Brooklyn give back to @ChildrensLA even while she’s still a patient? Think Play-Doh—lots of it:
Brooklyn’s Blessings Go Beyond Play-Doh
Eight-year-old Brooklyn, a CHLA patient with dysphagia, conducts an annual Play-Doh drive, to give back to the occup...
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Be sure everyone wears a U.S. Coast Guard approved, properly fitting life jacket while boating and on the water. https://bit.ly/3x4vp7U #NationalSafeBoatingWeek 🦺
A S.M.A.R.T. goal stands for Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Timely. Following this guidance can help adolescents and teens achieve a healthier lifestyle. Dianna Boone, Ph.D., is a pediatric psychologist and explains in this video:
Just because there are more options for screen time these days, doesn’t mean kids should opt for more screen time.
More from our pediatrician:
How Much Screen Time for Kids Is Too Much?
An expert shares when to limit screen time, and tips around setting boundaries
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“Communicating with the patients and trying to please them with their meals is the most rewarding aspect of my job. My co-workers and the management all treat me with respect and always appreciate when I do something for them," says employee Melburn Johnson. #WeFindAWay
Innovations in patient-reported outcomes are helping fill in the clues of the patient experience in between visits to the clinic.
Dr. Ishwaria Subbiah shares how new approaches are improving cancer care: https://fal.cn/3oR4y @IshwariaMD #EndCancer
Our Ambulatory Care team proudly unveiled our new digital #kiosks, where patients can now check in for appointments.
It’s quick and easy! When you are done checking in, please have a seat and someone will call you.
Congratulations graduates!
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science reports that six students will receive both medical and doctoral degrees and 30 biomedical scientists will receive doctoral degrees.
https://bit.ly/38aTSCj
Why does your arm hurt after a shot? https://cle.clinic/3LPT3gL
.@MayoClinicUK explains the possible link between #AcidReflux and a higher risk of #EsophagealCancer: https://bit.ly/3sTWr2B
MSK staff walks the walk, or rather rides the bike, when it comes to finding cures for rare cancer! 🚴 MSK's Sir Murray Brennan & @cycle4survival co-founder @fearlessdl were on hand this weekend to have fun, pedal fast & help raise funds for cancer research at #cycleforsurvival.
"I always thought my job was hard, but now looking back at the COVID pandemic, I really think we can take anything on," says Lina Miyakawa, Mount Sinai Beth Israel employee. #WeFindAWay
Seattle Children’s offers a collection of free online short videos about anxiety, ADHD and other topics designed for parents and caregivers, presented by the Mood and Anxiety Program. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sdJMXq9AyA
Learn how you can contribute to celiac disease research by joining the Solutions for Celiac study to assess whether a drink-based study medication can reduce symptoms of accidental gluten exposure. Read more about the study here: https://bit.ly/3qyanyd
“Anyone concerned about a hormone imbalance needs to start by seeing their primary care provider,” says our Dr. Sonya Khan: https://fal.cn/3oQUD #EndCancer
🎓 RT and congratulate the Gerstner Sloan Kettering #ClassOf22!
Congrats @corina_amor_MD @kevinmboehm @ruirui_gao Jacob Boyer, Hsuan-An Chen, Emily Kansler, Amy Shyu, and Sarah Tang! We know the future of biomedical science & research is bright. https://bit.ly/3lwFSG5
Emotional sobriety is a core part of 12-step programs and is closely intertwined with physical sobriety: To be successful with one, you have to be successful with the other. https://cle.clinic/3wChckp
Are you interested in becoming an #ICUNurse and making a difference? If so, join our ICU Summer 2022 Cohort at #CedarsSinai!
Applications open today: https://ceda.rs/3PHq8Oq
Learn to say no to things and learn to set boundaries. A lot of our #stress can come from sometimes feeling like we have to say yes, or put more and more on our plate, when it actually isn’t in our own best interest, says Dr. Hargrove: https://mshs.co/39Jj5Ek #MentalHealth
All NYC residents 12 and older should get a #COVID19vaccine booster shot to boost your immunity to #COVID19. Check your eligibility, and make an appointment today: http://www.nychealthandhospitals.org/covidvaccine
Mayo Clinic Health System in Waseca is planning an expansion and renovation of the Emergency Department that will include a new ambulance garage and many other facility upgrades.
https://bit.ly/38LADiL
Consumer Health: Arthritis and exercise https://mayocl.in/3NyJ28i
Did you know #PTSD affects millions of people throughout the United States? Our expert explains how PTSD develops, what some of the warning signs are, and why having symptoms of PTSD is not a sign of weakness: https://mshs.co/3FiEmAq
After a decade of research, we're clinically testing a novel vaccine designed to prevent the most aggressive form of breast cancer. #NCRM22 Here’s how the body’s immune system mounts a response against emerging tumors to prevent them from growing. More: http://cle.clinic/3ban6z2
Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse isn’t letting its leftover food go to waste. They’re turning food scraps into dog treats. The program is benefiting animals at the Coulee Region Humane Society.
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Cedars-Sinai #MarinaDelReyHospital's CNO Danielle Gabele recently got to view the current hospital and all of the budding construction from new heights! 👷♀️
"Eyelid skin is very sensitive and the thinnest skin on our whole body." Dr. Farah Moustafa, dermatologist and the director of laser and cosmetics at Tufts MC, talks about eye cream with @reviewed: https://bit.ly/3wN4oaY
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Why experts are saying parents should avoid infant walkers: https://cle.clinic/3Bj9HR2
Congratulations to Dr. Leonardo Lopez for being recognized at the @NYCHealthSystem #DoctorsDay event! As Associate Chief of Psychiatry Dr. Lopez has transformed the quality of inpatient care and won plaudits for clinical and teaching excellence. Read more: https://on.nyc.gov/39P6Aak
Isaac and Isabelle showed off their football skills during a special visit from @DangeRussWilson & @ciara at Seattle Children’s this week. We are forever grateful to Russell and Ciara for sharing these moments of compassion, hope and resilience with our patients and families! 🧡
“During the #pandemic you realized, wow, this is a well-oiled machine. We realized how every person in this building has so much meaning and relevance. And we all stepped up," says Lauren Walker, Mount Sinai Beth Israel employee. #WeFindAWay
Dr. Shiro Fujita studied at the University of Tokyo and joined HFH in 1967. He established a lab for clinical investigation of #vestibular disorders & was the director of #Neurotology. He was known for his contributions to the treatment of obstructive #SleepApnea. #AAPIMonth
May is Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Your home is here. We will fight to ensure all New Yorkers feel safe, protected, and empowered. Hate has no place here.
#StopAsianHate
#AAPI
Mayo Clinic Q and A: How is a peptic ulcer treated? https://mayocl.in/3ly1Gkn
May is #MentalHealthAwareness month.
Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital provides the highest quality of patient care, and leads the nation in discoveries that are transforming our understanding & treatments. Our goal is to provide compassion & respect: http://ynh.care/6010zPI3r.
Congratulations to spine specialist Dr. Roger Härtl for receiving the @AANSNeuro Humanitarian of the Year award! Dr. Härtl was recognized for his commitment to global neurosurgical education. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3PBw4s8 CC: @weillcornell, @WCMCBrainSpine