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… It’s a complicated disorder that can provide even greater complications for women wanting to start a family. Polycistic ovary syndrome (PCOS)can make it difficult – but not impossible – for women to get pregnant.   What is PCOS? PCOS is a very common among women of reproductive age. … you are not ovulating consistently every month, then there’s a significantly decreased chance for you to conceive. If you don’t release an egg appropriately every month then it’s not going to …

… the U.S. It’s still one of the leading causes of death worldwide.  Just a Simple Test Testing for TB involves a simple skin or blood test, which can identify whether an individual has been … disease.  Symptoms of TB When a person develops active TB disease, the symptoms may be mild for many months. Those symptoms can include:  A bad cough that lasts three weeks or longer Pain … and potentially spreading the TB bacteria to others.  When to Get Tested You should get tested for TB if: You work in a health care environment or in a place where TB is more common (homeless …

… of the organization, one of its showcase events has changed names. The Susan G. Komen Race for The Cure ® is now the Susan G. Komen MORE THAN PINK WALK™, but the focus remains the same: … to stop by the Methodist booth and sign the banner honoring the person(s) they’re walking for. Don’t forget: Your participation and donations go toward research, outreach and awareness in …

… contribute to providing The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Julie Rosinski Respiratory Care Assistant Methodist Hospital   Tell … about yourself and your role at Methodist. As a respiratory therapy assistant, I’m responsible for oxygen tank rounds, equipment setup and AED checks, as well as making sure various supplies … I was hired at age 19 and trained on the job as a respiratory tech. I was a Kronos timekeeper for many years, too. I have two adult children, Elizabeth and Robb, who both volunteered at …

… contribute to providing  The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs . Maria Calderon Language Services Coordinator Methodist Fremont Health   … of Saint Mary and studied medical interpretation. I’ve been at Methodist Fremont Health for 17 years. I enjoy traveling, cooking, being a dance mom and watching my kids play sports.   … and our work. One thing that sets Methodist Fremont Health apart is that we continue to look for ways to engage and better serve the Latino community.   Do you have any favorite memories …

… , and five cabinet-level officers from U.S. institutions met with their Mexican counterparts for the Higher Education Summit March 29-31 in Guadalajara, Mexico. The meeting was organized by … As a result of the Summit, participants aimed to provide enhanced exchange opportunities for students and faculty members in both countries; provide students with increased access to … opportunities include summer immersion experiences to the campuses of our new Mexican partners for NMC students enrolled in the Spanish for Healthcare Professionals Minor. Additional …

… among students, faculty and staff. “This enhanced learning environment serves as a focal point for all future students of Nebraska Methodist College,” said Dr. Dennis Joslin, president and CEO … that the Charlotte Schultz Learning Commons and Student Engagement Center will set a precedent for using active study spaces to engage students more intuitively in their classwork. With this … wide array of interactive modules placed throughout the Center. To learn more or to register, visit Student Engagement Symposium .     …

…   They know good care They say that nurses can be the toughest patients – and for a very good reason. They know good care because they’ve given it. When Marcy Heim, BSN, RN, … a nurse in the short stay unit. She takes care of patients who won’t be in the hospital for long.  “My philosophy is to just be compassionate and understanding. I listen to their needs. … or their peers. To nominate a nurse at Methodist Hospital or Methodist Women’s Hospital, visit http://www.bestcare.org/daisy . …

… A lifesaving public health tool has become a political flash point, with people arguing for personal freedom over government-mandated requirements. Misinformation is rampant, and even … them for the day. MYTH: Wearing a mask doesn’t protect me. It only protects other people. The best protection is when everyone is masking. But wearing a mask even when others don’t still … mean you’re breathing in less oxygen. Experiment with finding a cloth mask that fits you best. Limiting your talking and breathing through your nose will help reduce humidity levels in …

… are not only accepted but valued,” Brown said. “Because they are central to what is required for each of us to grow.” To each of his clients, he promises authenticity, competence and …