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Recipes for Hope: Healthy Game-day Recipes

… It’s almost time for the big game and all of those great game-day recipes.   Join our Methodist Estabrook Cancer … auditorium for: A live cooking demonstration featuring healthier game-day dishes and beverages Free recipes to prepare at home Helpful cooking techniques, tips and tricks This is a free event, but registration is required. Space is limited – sign up below.  …
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9 Flu Vaccine Myths Busted

… have serious health implications. By getting the flu vaccine – and all vaccinations you’re due for – you’re doing your part to protect yourself and your community from preventable diseases and … know you’re sick. Healthy adults can spread the flu up to a day before symptoms develop and for five to seven days after becoming sick.   An Unpredictable Illness In some years, fewer … Each year, those variables depend on which strains of the flu are spreading, how well the latest flu vaccine matches those strains, the availability of the vaccine and the number of …
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Critical care at Methodist: What to expect if your loved one is in the ICU

… and friends wrestle with what the future holds. Methodist’s critical care units are reserved for seriously ill patients requiring specialized 24-hour care. Our doctors, nurses and staff members are trained in the latest techniques to care for a range of conditions. Among the most frequent are: … for later or simply journaling about your loved one’s stay and how you’re feeling. Don’t visit if you aren’t feeling well. Practice hand hygiene when entering or leaving a patient’s …
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Down but Not Out: Survivor Battles Physical, Emotional Effects of Testicular Cancer

… Brian Niedzwiecki has a message for young adults battling cancer: “It’s OK to cry. It’s OK to be anxious. It’s OK to be … There was pain in his hips and stomach. He experienced fevers and sudden weight loss. He’d visit the doctor, but there were few solid answers and little relief. Then, noticing something … Center shrank the tumor enough that he avoided major surgery to remove it. Brian was cancer-free but a different man. Before cancer, he had run a marathon, completed a Half-Ironman …
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Youth COVID Vaccination Clinic and Health Fair June 29

… A coalition of community partners will offer a free COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic and Health Fair for area youth. The coalition is comprised of Methodist Fremont Health, Methodist Physicians … 29, from 4 to 6 p.m., at the Christensen Field Event Center in Fremont, will also include: Free COVID-19 vaccinations for 12 – 18 year olds (parent must sign a consent form for minors to …
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Nursing Jobs

… of the leading employers in the Omaha, Council Bluffs and Fremont areas, we have opportunities for nurse practitioners, access nurses, acute care nurses, business health nurses, care … Opportunities for professional development, including nursing academies and scholarships, free continuing education, and professional certification exam fee assistance ​​​​​​​Free on-site parking View all available opportunities > …
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World Health Day is about All of Us

… April 7 is for everyone No one should have to choose between good health and the other necessities of life. … into extreme poverty, forced to survive on $1.90 or less a day, because they have to pay for health services. More than 800 million people (almost 12 percent of the world’s population) … It’s all about access Some confuse universal health care with the idea that all should receive free health coverage. That’s simply not realistic or sustainable. Instead, it’s about giving …
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Play it Safe for Playground Fun

… without danger. More than 200,000 children are treated in hospital emergency rooms each year for injuries sustained on playgrounds. And almost half of all playground accidents result in an emergency room visit. Here are some guidelines to keep in mind the next time you head to the park. Put your … playground a once-over for hazards like rusted or broken equipment. The playground should be free of debris, rocks or tree roots that could cause a trip or fall. Also keep an eye out for
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The Power of Nutrition in Cancer Prevention

… esophageal, mouth, pharynx, larynx and stomach cancers, according to the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR). Get to Know the New American Plate Transitioning to a more … healthy habits. For more information on nutrition for cancer prevention and survivorship, visit the American Institute for Cancer Research website . And feel free to contact a registered dietitian at Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center by calling (402) …
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No Tobacco Challenge Artwork Winner Announced

… culminates with an artwork project with each student portraying their commitment to a tobacco-free life. One child’s artwork is chosen from a pool of finalists and this year’s grand prize … taking care of themselves and the world around them,” said Deb Meyers RN and program manager for the Methodist Lung Thoracic Oncology Clinic. “This is a program that has grown every year and … winning artwork will be featured on www.motac.org/no-tobacco-challenge and www.bestcaretoday.com . The No Tobacco Challenge was a program first implemented by Methodist Health System. In …