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Why Methodist? As the region’s leader in women’s health, Methodist has a team-based approach that includes you as a partner in your care. Whether you’re seeing us for your annual wellness exam, delivering your baby at one of three state-of-the-art facilities or trusting us with your journey through…

Blood pressure: The silent killerKnown as the “silent killer,” high blood pressure causes or contributes to 1,100 deaths every day in the United States. Unfortunately, many people don’t have symptoms from their high blood pressure until it’s too late—they show up with strokes, heart attacks, or orga…

Around the cornerIn a few short days, it will be Christmas morning. The wrapping paper will fly. Gifts will be exchanged.It is easy to go overboard in the toy department for kids.  When asked for advice, I tell my patients that there are ways to make sure the toys you are buying for your c…

As program manager for the Methodist Lung/Thoracic Oncology Clinic at Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center, Deborah Meyers, RN, BSN, OCN, is passionate about providing comprehensive, compassionate, quality care during the diagnosis and treatment of the disease. Her program utilizes the expert…

Christmas is for CaringAt Methodist Health System, “The Meaning of Care” is more than a tag line or motto. Every employee, from doctors and nurses to account specialists and food technicians, embodies a special kind of spirit that truly exemplifies these simple words. It’s in the friendly smiles, wa…

Pregnancy is not easyThe holidays are a wonderful time of year, but they can also be incredibly stressful. Being pregnant doesn’t make things any easier. Your body is already undergoing so many changes, and combined with the demands of the holiday season, it’s easy to find yourself mentally and phys…