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… of Methodist Hospital since 2007, will also serve as vice president of clinical services for Methodist Health System. In addition to his current responsibilities for Methodist Hospital and Methodist Women’s Hospital , Goeser will assume administrative responsibility for Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital , Methodist Physicians Clinic , Nebraska Methodist …

…   Stories in This Issue Families Are Families, No Matter How They're Made The Primary Care Visit That Saved His Life Methodist's Mobile 3D Mammography Coach Breaks Down Barriers Methodist …

… talked to Methodist Sleep Lab Director Dr. William Baumann about what you can do to get a good night's sleep and what some of the signs are that you should see a doctor. 3 News Now: Struggling with sleep? Signs you need to see a doctor     …

… talking about keeping that big muscle in your chest pumping hard and strong. It’s important for anyone who has had a heart attack – and even those who have not – to take the steps necessary … organs including the heart. 3. Watch your cholesterol. There are two types of cholesterol: “good” and “bad.” Too much bad cholesterol (LDL) can cause plaque to form in your arteries, making it harder for your heart to circulate blood. The good cholesterol (HDL) helps remove the bad and acts as a type of cleaner for your artery walls. …

… preventative health care exams. But maybe they should… Risky behavior According to the CDC, a good percentage of men participate in activities that contribute to the leading causes of death … Physicians Clinic primary care physician can help you focus on the top four things you need for better health. 1. Protect Your Heart and Blood Vessels Have your blood pressure checked at … (81 mg) once daily to protect against heart disease. Discuss with your doctor if this is a good strategy to reduce your risk of heart attack. Quit smoking . Don’t be afraid to ask for …

…   A focus on choice and comfort “We get one shot to make a bad situation as good as it can be, so the earlier we start and the better we get to know people, the more we can … I love getting to know my patients and hearing their stories.” Eileen has been a hospice nurse for the past nine years with Methodist Home Health and Hospice. She began her second career as a … nurse was so helpful and open with me,” said Eileen. “But I worried I wasn’t smart enough or good enough at math to be a nurse.” Eileen surprised herself by completing the math refresher and …

… admits, but then cancer liberated her to seize the joy in life. Delighting in a newfound flair for silliness, Cheryl transformed cancer treatment into grand theme parties by dressing in crazy hats and costumes, passing out treats and spreading good cheer. Cheryl revels in bringing out the playfulness in others, including the team who cared for her. …

… To say 2014 was a good year at Methodist Women's Hospital would be an understatement. In 2014, the Women's Hospital …