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The American Cancer Society recommends that women should start screening for breast cancer with annual mammograms when they turn 40. This yearly rhythm is advised to see if anything changes from year to year. If things do change, women are able to receive the care they need sooner.Many women who hav…

… nurses – who are very supportive of low-intervention birth – are unparalleled. And so are the physicians. They want this option for women in a safe environment, and that matters.” “I was more …

… serving the Omaha metropolitan area. With more than 2,000 full-time employees and over 400 physicians on active staff, Methodist Hospital has a tradition of providing quality health care …

Now that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the two-dose Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in adolescents 12 to 15 years old, more young people can soon do their part to protect themselves, their families and their communities from COVID-19.The COVID-19 vaccine is…

… shopping around within the region. Some family and friends also urged him to look into Mayo Clinic, MD Anderson Cancer Center and The Johns Hopkins Hospital. But after meeting with Drs. …

Eric Sandbothe with his wife, Kris, at The DAISY Award ceremony.   Eric Sandbothe, BSN, RN, has seen a lot in 25 years of nursing at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. But he got the surprise of his career last month while working a shift in the Critical Care Unit. After being coaxed away …

Cancer. She knew she had it all along. “I just hadn’t been feeling well,” said survivor Leslie Peterson. “I was out at a party, enjoying the evening, and I felt like I just got hit in the back with a hammer or something. I just felt terrible, and I didn’t feel well the rest of the night.” She ma…

Bill Mills Bill Mills was no stranger to heart conditions, often receiving care at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center over the years. But when he experienced his eighth heart attack in October – and MercyOne had no beds available – the retired teacher from Manning, Iowa, was taken to Methodist …

… if you know they’re going to need one during the summer months because pediatricians’ clinic schedules tend to fill up quickly. Most schools do offer a grace period for school …

En un cálido dia en Setiembre, Morris Sandoval llegó al Hospital Regional St. Anthony en Carroll, Iowa.El estaba alli para sus citas de fisioterapia y terapia ocupacional quincenales destinadas a ayudarlo a recuperar la fuerza y la destreza manual que perdió mientras estuvo enfermo con COVID-19.Morr…