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‘He Cares With All of His Heart’: Volunteer Impacts Methodist Hospital Patients Through Simple Conversation

… spent 30 or 40 minutes with the patient,” Homan said. “He took his time. He talked to her. And I remember that after he left, I was worried because she hadn’t called.” Homan went to check on the patient, and “my heart just … kind of things that we need to do to help people heal,” said Ginger Gifford, MSN, RN, SCRN, service leader for the ACE Unit. “A lot of it has to do with science and medicine, but a lot of …
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Home Alone: Is Your Child Ready?

… Is it time? “How do I know when my child is ready to stay home alone?” It’s a question I hear time to time from parents and one that can cause a lot of anxiety. Leaving your child …
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Nebraska Methodist College Instructor Chosen for 'Groundbreaking' Fellowship

… determinants of health and their effect on population health. Through this fellowship, I have the opportunity to work with leading environmental health experts across the nation and … of even more people. “Through my work at Nebraska Methodist College and this fellowship, I will partner with a local community organization to create a healthy homes toolkit for … living environment,” Petersmith said. “As a nursing professor in a community-based curriculum, I am uniquely positioned to impact the health of communities at every clinical opportunity. I
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The Vaccine That Prevents Cancer

… He was shocked when told his cancer was related to a human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. “I had never even heard of HPV,” he said. Mark learned that there was an HPV vaccine that could … gynecologic oncology, pediatrics, adolescent gynecology, and colon and rectal surgery. “I’m proud because we’re not just focusing on cervical cancer,” said Methodist gynecologic … 14 need two doses, spaced six to 12 months apart. A third dose is need for people ages 15 to 26. Adults ages 27 to 45 should consider the vaccine and talk to their provider. The HPV vaccine …
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Top 6 Best Gifts: A Pediatrician’s Guide for Kids Who Have Everything

… level. You can promote a love of reading with books about the things they love. Magazines I have yet to meet a kid who doesn’t love getting mail. And mail that captures their attention … YouTube star, there’s likely a magazine out there your kiddo won’t want to put down. Movement I cannot stress enough the importance of gifts that get kids moving because, frankly, they’re …