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Preeclampsia: What is it and what causes it?

Posted by Isabelle Eskew on 4/30/24 3:05 PM

Preeclampsia is a complication of pregnancy and affects approximately 2-4% of pregnancies globally.

It can be concerning to hear you have developed preeclampsia, so we spoke with Phillip Kintner, MD, OB/GYN with Dignity Health Medical Group — Sierra Nevada, who shares insights on this condition. 


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Strep throat: How contagious is it?

Posted by Isabelle Eskew on 4/16/24 10:00 AM

Atalie Lim, MD, pediatrician with Dignity Health Medical Group — Inland Empire, shares how easily strep throat can spread, and how to minimize your risks of catching the bacterial infection.

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An introduction to hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism

Posted by Isabelle Eskew on 1/23/24 1:39 PM

January is Thyroid Awareness Month so we spoke with Dr. Scott McCusker, Ear, Nose and Throat specialist with Dignity Health Mercy Medical Group to learn about common thyroid diseases like hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.

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Get inspired in the kitchen this National Diabetes Month

Posted by Isabelle Eskew on 11/20/23 4:31 PM

November is National Diabetes Month, so we asked Dignity Health Medical Group endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism specialists to share their family-favorite recipes for people with diabetes or prediabetes.

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Protect your ears from permanent hearing loss

Posted by Isabelle Eskew on 10/17/23 1:07 PM

Our world can be loud, and every day, we’re exposed to harmful levels of noise that can damage our ears. From power tools, to alarms, traffic, and music, these noises are a normal part of life. However, did you know that there are simple steps you can take today to protect your hearing for years to come?

October is National Protect Your Hearing Month, so we spoke with Dr. Karen Pak, an audiologist with Dignity Health Woodland Clinic, who shares important insights on noise-induced hearing loss.

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