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Chenitra Emergency Care

Chenitra Grimes-Washington returned to the Christian Hospital (CH) and Northwest HealthCare (NWHC) Emergency Departments to thank her caregivers.

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Christian Hospital Hybrid Room Procedures Save Lives

Christian Hospital's leading-edge heart procedures have continued to expand and refine since the introduction of its “hybrid room.”

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Celebrating One of Memorial’s Military Heroes – Staff Nurse Pennie Pavlisin

She dreaded the thought of spending her entire career at one hospital. So after 10 months of working as a nurse in Kearney, Nebraska, Pennie Pavlisin, MS, RN-BC, joined the Air Force.

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Recognizing When a Loved One Might Need More Help

With the ups and downs and ongoing uncertainties of COVID-19, many of us are feeling stressed and overwhelmed.

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Understanding the Benefits of Meditation

Much of the research focuses on mindfulness as a meditative practice. Evidence supports the claims that mindfulness meditation improves emotional regulation, decreases anxiety, enables people to become less reactive and offers greater cognitive flexibility within stressful situations.

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Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital Offers New Treatment Option for Back Pain

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital offers a minimally invasive lumbar decompression procedure that can help patients stand longer and walk farther with less pain.

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BJC employee services same machine that provides his son’s cancer treatments

Matt Neil, radiotherapy service engineer on the BJC clinical asset management team.

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Diabetes and the COVID-19 Vaccine: What you need to know

Now that three COVID-19 vaccines have been authorized for use, questions are circulating about the vaccines’ safety and effectiveness, and if and when those with certain health conditions, such as diabetes, should get vaccinated.

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Is it a cold, the flu, COVID-19 or simply fall allergies?

You wake up with a sore throat or sniffles.

Safety Precautions for Pregnancies and Childbirth

If you are pregnant, you likely have questions about COVID-19 and how the virus can affect you, your baby and your childbirth experience.