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Methodist Unsung Heroes: Valet Services Provide More Than Just Parking Assistance

… Health System’s hospitals. Some may have trouble navigating from the parking lot or garage to the building’s entrance. Others may need a wheelchair. They’re in good hands thanks to valet … Health . “Valet services allow us to provide The Meaning of Care the moment patients arrive for an appointment,” said Jeff Farmer, system director of public safety for Methodist Health … Chloe Davies, who has worked as a valet at Methodist Hospital since December 2021. “But the best thing that you can do is let them know that it’s OK, we’ve got it handled, they’re here now, …
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Your Pregnancy Is High-Risk. Now What?

…   It would be great if there was no need to write about this topic. But the truth is that many families, at one point or another, find … to note that this is your medical team’s only means of examining a fetus. Even for the best sonographers, ultrasounds can be a challenge. Babies move. They wiggle their way into interesting positions. If you minimize distractions, you’ll only help the sonographer …
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The 12 Tips of Holiday Gifting

… During the Christmas season, high on many parents’ “to-do” list is finishing up their Christmas shopping. In addition to the chaos of battling crowds and parking, trying to find the best online deal, or taking in to consideration a child’s wish list, many have an overwhelming … by air, such as drones, can lead to serious eye injuries or pose dangers from above. If you buy them, just make sure they are used safely, with supervision, and are age-appropriate.  …
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Retired teachers work together to collect school supplies

… around town collecting school supplies. As former teachers, they understood the critical need for the supplies. They even remember spending their own money to buy school supplies themselves for the students who didn't have them. Aksarben Village Senior …
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Donate bras to support women in need

… Methodist Physicians Clinic wants you to check your bra drawer for gently used or new bras you might be willing to give up. You can certainly buy new ones to donate too.  This is the second year for their Bra Drive to benefit the Open Door …
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Feet, Don't Fail Me Now

… and helped us stand tall in our finest hour. But as the years go by, we experience changes to the 26 bones, 33 joints and more than 120 muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves in our feet. And … You will need an operation to realign the bones so they are straight. Typical recovery for that surgery takes about two months. Hammer Toes. Hammer toes are caused by a tendon …
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'This Is a Milestone': Metro Doctors, Hospitals Weigh in on Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Approval

… in the course of the pandemic. The Food and Drug Administration gave its stamp of approval to the Pfizer shot on Monday. At Methodist Health System, Dr. Jessica Jones, a specialist in … symptoms that lead severe cases and hospitalizations. Doctors also said the vaccine offers the best way to decrease future variants, past the Delta variant, from spreading. "No COVID is not the …
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Quick tips to establish a healthy weight-loss journey

… If you’re looking to shed a few pounds, you might start searching social media for the latest crash or fad diets. These trendy offerings may help people lose 15-20 pounds fast, … coach, I’ve waded through a lot of information to help my patients come up with the best course of action.    Start with small changes One of the best ways to lose weight and keep …
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Finding Comfort in the Krispies

… popular dessert.” Big, thick and ooey gooey, staff members, patients and guests can’t seem to get enough. The culinary staff makes multiple batches of Rice Krispies treats, selling around 380 per week. “We have nurses who will buy five or six on a Friday, and take them home,” said Ratigan. “They claim they’re buying them for the department … but who knows.” The “secret sauce” So what’s the secret to this savory …
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Ready for a Reset? 6 Ideas To Help You Get a Fresh Start This Spring

… pandemic, perhaps this year you need a fresh start more than ever. What better time than now to regroup, reprioritize and even reinvent yourself and the life you find yourself living? Here … event, yoga and meditation are relatively affordable and easy to find. Walking is a wonderful way to help your body while clearing your mind. Be sure to change your route from time to time – … life? How much quality time do you spend with the people you care about the most? What’s the best way to use your time to create the life you want? Armed with those answers, re-evaluate your …