What an evening filled with inspiring stories from our incredible physicians on their journeys to promotion, and the joy of catching up with colleagues. Proud to celebrate excellence and share in the collective pride of our 2024 senior promoted faculty.
Most people are familiar with the term “core muscles” and associate a strong core with physical fitness. But what exactly is the “core” – and why is the pelvic floor such a critical part of it? Dr. Jessica Jenkins explains. #sportsmedicine https://t.co/gE54UUgDi0
Blue-light blocking glasses and contact lenses claim to reduce eye strain and potentially help with sleep. But do they actually work? Dr. Thomas Stokkermans, Director of Optometric Services at University Hospitals, separates fact from fiction. https://t.co/CIpLBU9L6b
An emerging Specialty at University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center, physical medicine and rehabilitation puts the focus on helping patients improve the quality of life!
UH Geauga Medical Center is seeking talented individuals to join our team! Join us on August 10th from 10:00a.m. - 6:30p.m. for an on-site/in person job fair at Geauga Medical Center. Meet with our team and interview for career opportunities throughout the hospital!
While a concussion can be frightening, the question usually is more about when - not if - an individual will recover. Typically, a concussion will resolve on its own with some initial rest followed by a progressive return to normal activity. https://t.co/7dY8qthjhY
As we celebrate #NationalNursesDay today (and the beginning of #NationalNursesWeek), join me as we recognize every @UHhospitals nurse. These exemplary individuals make a profound difference in the lives of thousands of patients - every day. We're so grateful for all that you do.
We are pleased to share that University Hospitals has been recognized by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as one of the 2023 World’s Most Ethical Companies. This is the 11th year UH has received this recognition.
Stress can be overwhelming, no matter what aspect of your life is causing it. Here are 7 helpful ways to take a step back and refocus on your priorities with relaxation. https://t.co/koCN75UDnu
Rhinoplasty is a plastic surgery procedure that literally means “change the nose.” What are the different types of rhinoplasty, where is it performed and how long does recovery usually take? Dr. Cyrus Rabbani provides this overview. https://t.co/YaUaTF8gOS
Thanks to genetic testing, DeAnn Bartram's cardiologist was able to diagnose her with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, a condition that Deann's two sisters tragically lost their lives to. Catching it early, she was able to make crucial changes in time. https://t.co/gkYLxLFEwa
Many healthy foods – fruits, vegetables, whole grains and milk – contain natural sugars. But when excess sugars are added to food, it could become a health issue. Here's what to keep in mind when choosing sweeteners. https://t.co/QrWLXj16Bw
Early-onset cancers – those diagnosed before age 50 – began rising worldwide around 1990. One reason for this rise: better cancer screening and detection practices. But researchers say certain risk factors are also increasing. Here’s why. https://t.co/NSyTwEqRve
Common snack nuts like almonds and walnuts are full of fiber, high in protein and contain antioxidants and other compounds that can greatly benefit your health. But how many should you have daily? Here’s what registered dietitian Jessica Jurcak recommends. https://t.co/JW5LMylkzh
Magnesium is one of seven essential minerals that the body needs in significant amounts to function and maintain good health. It plays a crucial role in heart, bone, metabolic and sleep health. Here’s how to make sure you’re getting enough. https://t.co/BUrE7C98di
People often confuse cardiac arrest and heart attack, or think they are the same thing. While a heart attack can sometimes trigger sudden cardiac arrest, that usually doesn’t happen. Here’s how to tell them apart – and what to do should one occur. https://t.co/4YHHY0YRRm
People often confuse heart attack and cardiac arrest, or think they are the same thing. In short, heart attack is a plumbing issue. Sudden cardiac arrest is an electrical issue. Here’s how to tell them apart – and what to do should they happen. https://t.co/UWjnj5vYP6
On a screening mammogram, fatty breast tissue appears as a dark area and dense breast tissue appears as a white area. Because tumors are made up of dense tissue, they also appear as a white area, making it harder to detect a tumor. Here's what to know. https://t.co/676ppzH7Kv
CPAP, a device that uses air pressure to open the upper airway as you sleep, has been the mainstay therapy to treat obstructive sleep apnea since the 1980s. However, technological innovations in recent years have spawned many more treatment options. https://t.co/L9YAoCKYfu
At some point, someone has probably warned you about going outside with wet hair in the winter. But can that actually lead to catching a cold? Dr. Brittany Behm shares what the evidence shows. https://t.co/Cn7KgeKJv5