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Live Well Nebraska: Cardiac Rehab Making Hearts Stronger

… pressure, those two words can be intimidating.  In most cases, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, best known simply as cardiac rehab, will be part of your lifesaving and life changing treatment. While it may sound daunting, cardiac rehab is exactly what's needed to get the heart muscle strong. And keep it that way. LiveWell Nebraska profiled the cardiac rehab program at Methodist Hospital in their February …
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Fighting Common Bug Bites of Summer

… yourselves. It’s that time of year again, when the creepy crawlies of spring and summer start to emerge. They’re out in full force, and they’re hungry. All indications point to 2018 being a … a bite, you’ll experience headaches, muscle aches, fatigue, fever and break out in a rash. The best treatment is an antibiotic called doxycycline. Anaplasmosis looks an awful lot like … will come down with a fever, muscle aches, headaches and chills. It’s also treated the same way with doxycycline. The best way to tell which bacteria you have is through lab tests. Rocky …
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Care for the Community

… Video (Responsive, autoplaying)."]} Methodist Community Health Clinic provides medical care to the underserved at 26th & Douglas location at Kountze Commons. The clinic provides low-cost health care services to men, women and adolescents. Learn more about the Methodist Community Health Clinic. … amazed that there is this nice a place for them. And it's the little things where you go in to get your care.  When it looks this nice it's welcoming it says you're important. We get to do all …
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Consent, Survivor Support Top Twitter Chat Topics

… The Methodist SANE/SART Program will hold its sixth annual twitter chat to raise awareness and provide education about sexual assault, human trafficking, strangulation … Action Coalition, Douglas County prosecutors, and members of the media.  The chat is from noon to 1 p.m. Jen Tran, program coordinator, appeared on The Morning Blend to promote the event         …
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COVID Cases in Unvaccinated People, Hospitalizations Surging

… over the past weekend. Hospitalizations are rising just as fast as the delta variant continues to make its presence felt. “It’s much more contagious than the virus that initially hit Omaha … last month,” said Jessica Jones, MD, Methodist infectious disease physician. “There also seems to be data that if someone catches COVID-19 with the delta variant, they are two times more likely to require hospitalization.” An overwhelming majority of those who are being hospitalized for …
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10 Tips for Staying Healthy During Cold and Flu Season

… the workplace.  How can you keep yourself and others safe from what’s going around? Remember to:   Wash Your Hands Washing your hands is the first and best defense to protect yourself from germs. One study found that regular hand washing can reduce … has been shown to support your immune system.   Get a Flu Shot Getting immunized is the best way to avoid influenza. Flu viruses mutate each season, so you need to get a vaccine each year. …
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Dr. Sorrell Brings Decades of Experience to Methodist Fremont Health Behavioral Health

… very interested in that connection between people’s character – who they are, what they bring to the experience of a psychiatric illness – and trying to work inside their experience, meet … get the real me,” he said. “They’re going to get my attentiveness. They’re going to get every best effort that I have, and they’re going to get the answers that I know. And then the ones I … at  the Methodist Fremont Health Behavioral Health outpatient clinic  (2560 N. Healthy Way in Fremont). Appointments can be made by calling (402) 941-7245. …
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A markless approach: ‘Utilizing the most advanced technology to save lives and change them for the better’

… Cancer has an ugly way of leaving its mental or emotional mark on patients. And when it comes to treatment, radiation therapy – which uses intense beams of energy to destroy cancer cells – … is an eternity. This technology not only helps ensure accuracy. It also helps ensure the best care and experience possible for the patient.”  Expanding to save, change lives Because of …
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Shanna Stofer Is Newest Member of Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital Executive Team

… at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. She will begin her duties at Jennie Edmundson on July 26. Stofer has served KRMC since October 2013 and was one of the original leadership team members … provider collaboration, organizational culture and employee engagement.    “I am very excited to have Shanna join the Jennie Edmundson family,” said David Burd, president and CEO of the … process, the family atmosphere and culture at Jennie Edmundson was apparent. I am excited to get on campus and begin working alongside this dedicated team.” Stofer earned her doctor of …
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Community Health Clinic Dedicated to Meeting Patients' Evolving Needs

… “Life sometimes beats you up,” Lee Debolt said matter-of-factly. The arborist is used to working hard, caring for trees and running his own lawn care business. Even after selling his … and praying that I’d be working until I was 75,” he said, “but it isn’t working out that way.” Edward began collecting Social Security and moved into an affordable housing complex for … his diabetes under control. But his time with Reitz has proven just as valuable. “Even the best of people who are on a high most of the time still go through a cycle where they go down,” …