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Care Equity at Methodist: Providing a Safe Space for the LGBTQ+ Community

… expected much of the same when they moved to Omaha in October 2021 and began yet another quest for a primary care provider. The doctor they found? “Completely disarming,” Piper said. For the … age, had largely avoided primary care after an uncomfortable encounter at 14. So most of her visit with Dr. Boerner consisted of catching up on vaccines she was long overdue for. She and Dr. … a hormonal disorder that’s one of the most common causes of female infertility. “It felt good to have that addressed,” Piper said. “Libby and I do want to have kids someday. So in our …
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Consent, Survivor Support Top Twitter Chat Topics

… up with community partners from the agencies like the Women’s Fund of Omaha, Women’s Center for Advancement, UNO, Creighton, law enforcement, Survivors Rising, Men Against Domestic Violence …
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Nutrition and Weight Management

… Comprehensive Care for a Healthy Life Good nutrition and weight management are the building blocks for a healthy, … disease. With innovative options like nutrition counseling, weight management classes and the latest bariatric surgery techniques, our expert staff members combine proven approaches with …
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Pink Out Game Is About Beating One Tough Opponent - Cancer

…   The best moment in the college basketball season happens Sunday, Jan. 26, Omaha World-Herald Tom Shatel writes. It will come in the Creighton-Xavier game, during the … will be Dan O’Byrne and over 20 family members. Dan, a Bluejay fan and season-ticket holder for decades, is also a cancer warrior. He's spent the past two years in and out of chemotherapy …
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What Teen Dating Violence Looks Like and How You Can Prevent It

… You worry about your teen achieving good grades, exceling in sports, crushing the school play and getting into college. You want them to make great friends, go to school dances and date – even if you’re not quite ready for that last one.    But when you do talk to your teen about dating and relationships, make sure … relationships.  In a survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 26% of women and 15% of men said they experienced intimate partner violence for the first time …
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As Flu Season Ramps Up, Now Is the Time to Get Vaccinated

… pregnant. Studies have shown that getting a flu vaccine during pregnancy can protect the baby for several months after birth. A shot is the most common method for vaccination, but this year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is also … your face or biting your nails puts them on a direct route to your mouth and nose. Get good sleep: Getting quality sleep on a regular basis strengthens your immune system. Boost your …
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Methodist Women’s Hospital completes $16.3 million expansion benefiting women and families

… In an effort to create more space for women in need of medical and surgical care, Methodist Women’s Hospital has completed a $16.3 … neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), which previously used adult care areas of the hospital for patient overflow. Over the past three years, those adult care areas were utilized 80% of the … more about the campaign and continue to strengthen health care for all women in our region, visit  methodisthospitalfoundation.org/ForAllWomen or call (402) 354-4825.   Media coverage Omaha …
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Methodist Fremont Health Women and Newborns

… nurses and warm support staff are here to support you at every step, from your first prenatal visit through post-pregnancy care and parenthood. You’ll feel right at home in your own private birthing suite ,  featuring plenty of space for the family and the latest technology for a safe and comfortable labor and delivery. We make sure mom and baby are …
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The Power of Nutrition in Cancer Prevention

… esophageal, mouth, pharynx, larynx and stomach cancers, according to the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR). Get to Know the New American Plate Transitioning to a more … options. Processed meats contain heme iron and nitrates as well as high-sodium content for preservation. Increased consumption of red and processed meats is strongly linked with an … healthy habits. For more information on nutrition for cancer prevention and survivorship, visit the American Institute for Cancer Research website . And feel free to contact a registered …
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Iowa Donate Life Event at Jennie Edmundson April 2

… continues to outpace the number of donor organs. There are 116,000 Americans currently waiting for a life-saving organ transplant, over 715 of those live in Iowa. Unfortunately, not all those … an organ in time. On average, 22 people die each day in the United States while waiting for a transplant. In 2017, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital assisted in tissue donation from … will be Friday, April 13th. For more information about Iowa Donor Network activities please visit our website at:  www.iowadonornetwork.org . About Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital …