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Photo Courtesy: StoopImagesFresh off of maternity leave, Methodist hospitalist and geriatrician Kilie Donovan, MD, is like many first-time moms: eager to be back with her colleagues but missing those sweet baby snuggles every minute of every work day.On March 29, Dr. Donovan and her husband welcomed…

Community Adult/Child/AED & Infant CPR (Friends and Family Class) Teaches CPR, AED use, relief of choking in adults and children Infant CPR, relief of choking Use of barrier devices for all ages For more information: email pd@methodistcollege.edu or call (402) 354-7100 The community Adul…

The Douglas County Health Department reported 137 additional positive COVID-19 tests 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…

The decision to get screened for prostate cancer is deeply personal. Making that decision begins with knowing the facts.What Is Prostate Cancer Screening?The point of any cancer screening is to find cancer before it causes symptoms or spreads. This is especially important when it comes to prost…

The COVID-19 pandemic brought lifestyle and health changes that most of us never could have imagined. It made us hypervigilant. It trained us to monitor ourselves and our loved ones for the slightest symptoms. And with all the time that it’s allowed us to spend at home, many of us have found it easi…

Having access to a vehicle leads to independence. But for Paul Eubanks, whose legs simply don’t work as well as he would like, getting back behind the wheel was process. He was in Army — 101st Airborne. After his stint in the Army, two surgeries on his knees, and a glance at the calendar — he’s 79 …

Photo Courtesy: Nikki McLeay Photography Dr. Priscilla LaCroix, a pediatrician at Methodist Physicians Clinic, remembers the horrific flashbacks that plagued her after the birth of her daughter, Isabel. "On the day of my daughter's birth, she almost didn't have a mom," Dr. LaCroix said. "Once I re…

With uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 trends in western Iowa, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital and Jennie Edmundson Foundation are postponing the Spirit of Courage celebration originally scheduled for Aug. 7. “The health and safety of our community are our highest priorities,” said David Burd, p…

Methodist Fremont Health is offering CPR and first aid classes for the community as part of its commitment to improving the health of the community through ongoing educational and support opportunities. Community Adult/Child/AED and Infant CPR Description: This class is ideal for new fam…

Uterine fibroids (leiomyomas) are incredibly common – 20-80% of women develop them by age 50. But for as prevalent as fibroids are, they’re rarely discussed – even among women who suffer symptoms. Women so often brush off pain or discomfort. But if you’re experiencing symptoms from fibroids, there a…