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…     His love of baseball and softball runs deep. But even deeper is the pride he has for his family. Mark Schmidt, 50, talks about his children often. He’s quick to share photos and details of their talents, and his Twitter account is essentially a highlight reel of his three favorite all-stars. His son plays baseball, his … a wait and see,” he said. “Wait for three months to see whether the treatment worked.” On July 26, 2019, a PET scan revealed the answer. “I remember everything about that appointment,” Mark …

… to hospitals caring for patients during the pandemic and beyond. The Helmsley Charitable Trust is partnering with medical facilities in Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Montana and … and deploy at the respective sites next week. “Keeping our front line health care workers safe is essential, and we are beyond grateful for this collaboration and support from the Helmsley …

… fact, she has before. No questions asked. She’s the first to volunteer. That’s just who she is.” Vanek, a diabetic, wife and mother of three, knew the risk she was taking. “But it was … affairs for Methodist Hospital and Methodist Women's Hospital. “The only way we can do that is by having individuals who are willing to test – willing to go face-to-face with potentially …

… has to showing cardiac patients The Meaning of Care.” The Mission: Lifeline program’s goal is to reduce system barriers to prompt treatment for heart attacks, including the 911 call, EMS … evidence. According to the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association, stroke is the No. 5 cause of death and a leading cause of adult disability in the United States. On … 795,000 people suffer a new or recurrent stroke each year. “We know how critical every moment is when someone is having a stroke, and we’re dedicated to continually improving the quality of …

… 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 … them build confidence and life skills. While the ability for a child to stay home on their own is ultimately a judgment call from the parents, here are some general tips to not only help with …

… of high school students reported currently using a tobacco product. While cigarette smoking is becoming less frequent among middle- and high-schoolers, e-cigarettes have been the most … such an important initiative in Douglas, Sarpy and Cass Counties. The “No Tobacco Challenge” is a creative way to engage students and have discussions about the dangers of tobacco and … in which each student portrays what a tobacco-free life looks like to them. One student is chosen as a grand prize winner from a pool of finalists. This year’s winner is Declan …

… cold symptoms have shown conflicting results. Vitamin C also has not been proven effective.  Is It a Virus or Bacteria? The difference between a viral infection and bacterial sinus infection is based on the severity and duration of symptoms. The color of the nasal discharge does not …

… - Victoria Peitz, Nora's mother An angel keeping watch Nora continues to reach milestones and is doing remarkably well considering her early start. She’s got a team of professionals rallying … revealed. “He’s watching over her. I know that’s what’s getting her through.” Maverick is his name. And if what Mom said is true, then Maverick saw Santa for the first time too, that day. “It’s such a privilege that …

… hard I was crying. What a hoot!” “We did!” Kim exclaimed. “I’d say, ‘Oh, your blood pressure is getting kind of low, should we do it? Should we get up?’ So, yeah, it was fun – kind of an …

… operational performance while driving down costs through supply chain automation. Methodist is the only health system in the Nebraska to make the GHX Best 50. Honorees were selected from a … Summit 22 on May 11. The full list of 2021 winners and past winners can be found at www.ghx.com/awards/best-50/ .   About GHX Building on decades of collaboration among providers, … information on GHX’s suite of world-class, cloud-based supply chain solutions, visit  www.ghx.com  and  The Healthcare Hub . …