Patient Care Blog

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Podcast: Pediatric COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalizations

In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Karen Acker, M.D. shares what doctors are seeing in current pediatric COVID-19 cases.

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Infographic: Give Life As An Organ Donor

February 14th is National Donor Day. Take the day to learn more about becoming an organ donor.

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What to Know About Congenital Heart Disease

The term ‘birth defect’ commonly brings to mind physical difference – such as a cleft lip or club foot. Yet, the most common type of birth defect is one that you cannot see: congenital heart disease.

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Keep Your Skin Healthy in the Winter

Healthy skin protects the body from exposure to viruses and bacteria, as well as the sun's damaging ultraviolet rays. But your skin could take a beating from mask wearing and cold weather, resulting in dermatitis.

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Podcast: Becoming an Empowered Patient

In this episode of Back to Health, Marina Hoffmann Norville speaks with her surgeon Dr Lisa Newman to share her inspiring patient testimonial on the care she received at Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå°æ.

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Infographic: National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

February 7, 2022 marks the observance of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.

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Podcast: Women's Heart Health

In this episode of our Women's Health Wednesday series, Nivee P. Amin, M.D., M.H.S. discusses women's heart health.

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La vacuna contra el COVID-19: Es segura para los niños?

Con la reciente autorizacion de la vacuna contra el COVID-19 para niños de 5 a 11 años y la autorizacion previa para niños de 12 a 15 años, sabemos que muchos padres tienen preguntas sobre la vacunación.

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Podcast: National Birth Defects Awareness Month

Today's episode of Kids Health Cast comes from our Women's Health Wednesday series on Back to Health. Georges Sylvestre, M.D. discusses the importance of preventing birth defects.

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National Winter Sports Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Awareness

Winter brings winter sports, which bring the risk of traumatic brain injury (TBI). So, before your young athlete hits the slopes or ice rink, make sure you know what a TBI looks like.