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Omaha Couple Welcomes Baby Girl Thanks to Special Surrogate

… specialist in Omaha.  Not that Matthew was really serious. Cele was 60 at the time, a good 10 years past menopause. Could such a thing even work? Dr. Carolyn Maud Doherty, of Methodist Reproductive Health Specialists, said Cele was in "exceptionally good shape." "There are very few 60-year-olds who could do this," Doherty said. "... It's a … Birth To Her Own Granddaughter Good Morning America: 61-Year-Old Grandmother Carries A Baby For Her Son and His Husband …
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Sleep Important to Weight Loss

… hour of sleep. This week, I think it’s safe to say many of us are feeling a bit groggy.  The good news is, thanks to Daylight Savings Time we have more hours of daylight in the evening to be … by eating too much.  Sleep is the best way to recharge our human battery, and is essential for metabolism, muscle recovery and mental alertness throughout the day. When we sleep our bodies …
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Master of Occupational Therapy Program To Meet Growing Demand

… Methodist College (NMC) has earned five-year accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association … To learn more about the program, interested students can plan to attend one of NMC's MOT visit days or schedule a personalized one-on-one visit.  Graduates of NMC’s MOT program will be eligible to sit for the national certification …
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Steve Baumert Retires, Reflects on 40 Years With Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital

… his years at Jennie Edmundson and what he's looking forward to most about retirement.  “It’s a good time for me," he said. "I want to spend more time with my grandkids. My wife and I want to travel. And I think the organization is in a good spot for a transition.” Daily Nonpareil:  Baumert reflects on 40 years with Jennie Edmundson …
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Get Healthy In the Great Outdoors

… When it comes to feeding our good health, nothing is more powerful than exploring the great outdoors. Our bodies are designed for nature, not to be stuck inside all day with modern technology. Summer is a wonderful time to … periods of daylight, warmer temperatures and radiant sunshine. But, any time of the year is good to be outside, as long as you wear the appropriate clothing. Brenda Herrod, Methodist Health …
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Home Alone: Is Your Child Ready?

… be a positive experience that helps 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 … How many children will be left at home at once? Do you trust the older children to help care for the younger? How safe is your neighborhood? Does your child know how to lock the doors and … are things you can do as a parent to help the transition: Do a trial run. Leave the child home for a short period of time and make yourself easy to reach during that time. When you come back, …
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Reaching Out to Provide Specialized Care

… of Kari’s cancer treatment history. Driving all the way to west Omaha wasn’t always easy for Kari and her husband, a farmer in rural Iowa. During her first pregnancy, traveling to and … Kari’s case, the ability to see Dr. Boyle and a maternal-fetal medicine specialist in the same visit cut her commute by nearly 45 minutes. It was a convenience that meant a lot to her and her … With the quality of sonographers in these towns and with communication, we can do a really good job of helping these families." “We have sonographers who we train and are able to do …
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Practice Proper Hand Hygiene to Help Keep Yourself and Others Healthy

… in public restrooms, in the office break room, on social media. So you should have a pretty good idea of how important regularly and properly cleaning your hands is to keeping yourself and … your hands with soap and water is your best defense against germs, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) . But there are some exceptions. Knowing when and how to … apply soap. Create a lather by rubbing your hands together. Scrub all surfaces of your hands for 20 seconds. This includes your palms, the backs of your hands, fingers, between your fingers …
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Staff Provided Unforgettable Compassion, Care During a Mother's Final Days

… inappropriate jokes – embarrassed us all the time.” Patty had worked at Methodist Hospital for 15 years, first as a manager for cardiothoracic surgeons and then for vascular surgeons. She … floor – an experience Shelley remembered fondly because of the “wonderful” staff.  But after a visit to the emergency room nearly a year later, doctors had bad news: The cancer had spread. … going home.” Even Patty told her to. “She would tell me to go home because she knew she was in good hands,” Hultman said. “She tried to kick me out numerous times. She felt very comfortable.” …
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Healthy Recipe: Salmon and Red Grapefruit Salad

… It’s no secret that salmon is good for you. It’s packed with vitamins and minerals, and is a good source of high quality protein and heart healthy omega-3 fatty acids. Combine that with …