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Arthritis Basics: Common Types, Symptoms and Treatment

… 22% of Americans have doctor-diagnosed arthritis, and as the U.S. population ages, that number is expected to grow. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that by 2040, 26% of adults in the U.S. will have arthritis. The accompanying symptoms – often joint pain and … the goal of helping people lead healthy, active lives.   Common Types of Arthritis Arthritis is a broad term that encompasses over 100 conditions affecting joints, tissues surrounding joints …
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Methodist Jennie Edmundson Offering New Technology

… Jennie Edmundson Hospital now offers 3-D mammograms in a “spa-like” setting, a hospital official said this week. The hospital had General Electric equipment installed in December and … in April, according to Sheri Holub, director of imaging services. "The image quality is very good. It’s compatible with our system for interpretation and they offered us a sensory …
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Human Trafficking: What It Actually Looks Like and How You Can Help

… large-scale event when Mom and Dad turn away. Sure, this could happen. But what’s more typical is a situation where there’s grooming of a child or an adult. And in light of the COVID-19 … categories: labor and sex trafficking. Both are multibillion-dollar “industries.” Trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery. It’s the use of power and control over another person in an … back to freedom. Call the  National Human Trafficking Resource Center  Hotline toll-free at 1 (888) 373-7888 to report a tip or request services. And if you’re in immediate danger, call 911. …
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'Not Everyone Has a Marie': Nurse Honored for Leadership and Innovation

… to reactive,” Gilio said. “Oftentimes the health information technology (IT) nurse leader is that behind-the-scenes person. The volume of work that Marie does and how she ties that back to what nursing is wanting is just invaluable. She does a stellar job.” In her letter, Gilio called Kozel a “self-starter” …
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‘A Perpetual Shortage’: Methodist Lab Employee Opens Up About the Blood Donation That’s Given Her 58 Years and More

… she added, she wouldn’t have been given the opportunity to be the wife and mother she is today. Her six children wouldn’t exist. “If you really stop to think about everything that’s … care. So from personal and professional experience, she knows firsthand how precious blood is. “We just had an emergency case at Methodist Hospital in which we needed 50 blood products for … who ensures that “the right patient receives the right blood products at the right time” and is often called upon to make tough decisions amid a “perpetual shortage.” “When you have a …