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Methodist maternal-fetal specialist weighs in on claims linking Tylenol use in pregnancy to autism

… as an increased risk of autism. The FDA has also begun the process of changing the drug label to include a warning. Dr. Emily Patel, a maternal-fetal medicine specialist with Methodist … understanding the source and nature of these claims. "First off, I think it's really important to note that this is coming from a politician, not from the medical community, and that … KMTV: Omaha doctor weighs in on Trump administration's claims linking Tylenol use in pregnancy to autism …
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Doctors Advise To Know Your Numbers

… guidelines, released last month, lower what’s considered high blood pressure from 140 over 90 to 130 over 80. Those with pressure between 120/80 and 130/80 now are considered elevated. As … however, local doctors say it’s really a recognition of what medical professionals have known for some time: that the risk of heart attack and other cardiovascular impacts begins even before a person reaches the high blood pressure mark. Those newly added to the ranks of people with high blood pressure, or hypertension, won’t necessarily start …
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Subscription Confirmation

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Christmas Is for Caring: Methodist Employees Give Back

… had some people coming back multiple times with toys saying they found something fun and had to buy it.” Santa’s helpers in Pathology Binderup said pathology employees let the season of giving … won’t be our last! It was incredible to see The Meaning of Care being put into action in a new way.” …
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Dr. Chiu Can Dance: How Breaking It Down Helps the Physician Stay Fit and Focused

… oncologist Max Chiu, MD , who joined the Methodist family in 2021, considers them vital to his work. “We, as providers, have stressful jobs,” he said. “We’re dealing with complex issues all the time. So it’s important to have things we enjoy doing outside of work to be our best at work.”   For him, that’s break dancing, which helps to clear his mind and connect with … “And I’m really happy to see that.” “It’s Important to Make the Time”   Dancing isn’t the only way Dr. Chiu stays fit. He’s also an avid tennis player. In fact, he first stepped foot on a …
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Nebraska Methodist College Receives $600,000 Grant to Address Nursing Faculty Shortage

… In an effort to address a shortage of nursing faculty, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) … has provided Nebraska Methodist College (NMC) a $600,000 grant. “The HRSA grant is essential for NMC to be able to support nurses wanting to teach – many of whom would not be able to go back … $100 million in school grants to train more nurses and grow the nursing workforce. More than $26 million of the grants will go toward the federal Nurse Faculty Loan Program (NFLP), which is …
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‘World-Class’ Care in Omaha: How Innovative Procedures at Methodist Are Changing Lives

for Michele Cooper. When her father was battling throat cancer, she relocated from Omaha to Illinois to care for him. When her daughter Emily made the same move to start a new career, … Michele’s diagnosis, the team began performing a cutting-edge procedure.     Pursuing the Best Treatment Options Dr. Schafer said he’s always been drawn to new technologies and techniques … the Omaha area.”     “One of the Lucky Ones” The radiofrequency ablation procedure is just one way Dr. Schafer and Methodist are pushing ahead to bring the latest treatments to patients. …
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A Cut Above: Methodist’s Cardiothoracic Surgeons Build on Excellence

… “I’m the recipient of as close to a medical miracle as you can get,” said 68-year-old Joe Johnston. Joe and his wife, Judy, … CABG surgery, the heart keeps pumping blood to the body. Dr. Batter said it’s a more difficult way to perform surgery, but patients often benefit with shorter hospital stays, faster recoveries … physician, pulmonologist and cardiothoracic surgeon to determine a patient’s options and best course of treatment in a timelier manner. “Previously, it was a case-by-case basis, and …