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Generosity Powers New Therapy Gym at Methodist Hospital

… occupational therapists relied on much smaller and outdated kitchen and laundry spaces for their patients' therapy work. " The larger, more modern space allows for a more realistic simulation of home tasks such as cooking, cleaning and laundry," said … experience and recovery in the future,” Cockle said. With his shirt damp with sweat after his latest therapy session, Carlton said he knows he has a way to go. But his mindset and support …
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TIPS program helps Methodist NICU babies maximize their development

…   A few days after turning 10 months old in July, John Bolen McClinton – Buddy for short – returned to the place he was born for the next step in his developmental journey. … care specialist at Women’s Hospital. “We work so hard when we’re here to help them have the best possible outcome they can have. But then we’re going to bring you back and make sure that … a long way since his birth and discharge, weighing in at 14 pounds, 9 ounces and measuring 26 inches long as his appointment began. Now he’d take a variety of standardized development …
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Avoid, Spot, Treat: How To Keep Heat-Related Illness From Spoiling Summer Fun

… us outdoors, the combination of heat and humidity during these summer months can pose risks for those indoors and out. Here’s what you should know about heat stroke, heat exhaustion and … heat-related illness: Avoid, spot, treat. Taking steps to prevent these health problems is the best thing you can do to keep yourself and others safe, but you should also take the time to … probably heard the following tips, but they’re worth a reminder. Stay informed. Check the latest weather forecast so you can plan accordingly. Stay inside. Limit your time outdoors as …
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CDC adjusts COVID-19 recommendations to align with other respiratory viruses

… point, most of the U.S. population has some immunity against COVID-19. On March 1, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its recommendations for people with COVID-19 and … should get the updated COVID-19 vaccine to help prevent infection. People who received the latest vaccine saw approximately a 54% increase in protection against symptomatic COVID-19 … allow parents to send their kids back to school or day care sooner.   Key takeaway What’s the best advice I can give you? If you don’t feel well, you should stay home, get tested and seek …
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‘Thank a nurse for what they do’: Leaders highlight the skill and compassion of Methodist nurses

… hospitals shared what makes nursing such an important profession and offered their thanks for the skill, compassion and sacrifice that these incredible caregivers exhibit.   A nurse has … independently.” Nurses are natural lifelong learners, ready to embrace technology and the latest evidenced-based care standards to benefit their patients. “ A nurse’s work will continue to evolve with science and technology advancements,” Kentfield said. “We want the best outcomes for our patients, so that requires ongoing, diligent nursing research and changing …
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10 Things Your OB/GYN Wants You to Know

… cycle and sex life. I get it. There can be a lot of anxiety that comes with your annual OB/GYN visit. And while that visit can be uncomfortable, it’s important. Even more important is a … in creating more trust and openness. I’m not here to pass judgement, but rather provide the best care and treatment possible. 1. If you’re 21 or older and haven’t seen me yet, it’s time. … must know. Are you sexually active? Sex can impact your health in a variety of ways. For example, it’s possible to have an STD and not even know it. If left untreated, it can cause …