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Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 15, 2023

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Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate: FAQ

Cleft lip and cleft palate are among the most common birth defects, affecting one in 700 babies in the U.S. With recent advances, most children go on to lead happy, healthy lives.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 10, 2023

Faces of Cedars-Sinai: Yervant Malkhasian, PharmD

Yervant Malkhasian is a transitions of care pharmacist at Cedars-Sinai connecting with patients about the importance of understanding their medications and taking them correctly. Learn more.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 08, 2023

Long COVID: What to Know

Long COVID happens in 1 in 5 patients and can range from mild to debilitating. Here’s everything you need to know, including what to do if you have it.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 06, 2023

Seeking a Second Opinion for a Spine Condition

Getting a second opinion can be important for adults with spinal conditions. Cedars-Sinai experts explain the advantages of seeking a virtual second opinion for spinal disorders.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 03, 2023

How to Conduct Sex Differences Research: A CREWHS Panel Preview

Two Cedars-Sinai experts discuss the importance of considering sex as a biological variable in medical research.

Discoveries / Mar 01, 2023

Making Strides in Treating the Smallest Heart Patients

Led by Dr. Evan Zahn, the Guerin Family Congenital Heart Program is making significant advances in treating congenital heart defects, particularly for premature babies.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 28, 2023

Back Into Rhythm: Adjusting to an AFib Diagnosis

An AFib diagnosis is an important first step in avoiding more serious complications. Dr. Michael Shehata offers suggestions for your first appointment after an AFib diagnosis.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 27, 2023

Preventing Heart Disease in Women

One in three women dies of heart disease, but it doesn’t have to be this way. Cedars-Sinai cardiologist Dr. Martha Gulati shares proactive steps women can take to protect their hearts.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 24, 2023

A New Partner In Heart Disease Prediction: AI

Predicting and diagnosing heart conditions can be greatly improved by applying AI tools, according to rigorous Cedars-Sinai studies.

Discoveries / Feb 22, 2023

How to Treat Sleep Apnea in Children

There’s more to sleep apnea in children than loud snoring. Dr. Abhita Reddy, pediatric ENT specialist discusses symptoms and treatments for sleep apnea in children.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 20, 2023

Snip or Skip: Helping Parents Decide the Circumcision Question

The science on whether to circumcise or not circumcise is solidly a toss-up, with pros and cons for each. Two Cedars-Sinai pediatric urologists weigh in on male circumcision and guidance for parents.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 17, 2023

A (Mammo)gram of Detection, a Pound of Cure

Laurel Murray, 68, is careful never to miss a mammogram. Her diligence ensured that an aggressive breast cancer was caught when it was still in its earliest stages.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 15, 2023

A New Kidney in the Nick of Time

After being diagnosed with a rare kidney disease, 9-year-old Allison Maldonado was referred to Cedars-Sinai’s pediatric nephrology team. Allison's care team helped her get the "right" kidney for a transplant.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 13, 2023

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Is It Right for You?

Menopause symptoms making you miserable? Hormone replacement therapy can bring relief. A Cedars-Sinai expert explains the benefits, risks, and options of HRT and its alternatives.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 08, 2023

FAQ: Prescription Drugs, Drug Costs and Medication Management

Cedars-Sinai pharmacist Remy Hataishi shares common questions about medication cost, safety, and how to keep track of multiple medications.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 06, 2023

Uterine Cancer: What Women Need to Know

Uterine cancer is the most common gynecologic cancer and on the rise. With no routine screening available, a Cedars-Sinai gynecologic oncologist explains why knowing the symptoms is the best way to protect yourself.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 02, 2023

Virtual Second Opinion: Here’s What to Know

Virtual second opinions from Cedars-Sinai help you make informed healthcare decisions. Here’s what to know about this new tool.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 30, 2023

Ask a Doc: Lecanemab for Alzheimer’s Disease

A new FDA-approved medication for Alzheimer’s disease won’t be immediately available. Here’s what patients should know now.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 25, 2023

How to Manage Your Pancreatic Cancer Risk

Once considered a rare, pancreatic cancer is set to become the No. 2 cause of cancer death. Pancreatic cancer expert Dr. Arsen Osipov discusses research on the horizon helping people today.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 23, 2023

Global Perspective: What We Learn About Patient Experience From Other Healthcare Cultures

Dr. Heitham Hassoun shares his thoughts and insights into how culture plays a key role in shaping patient-centered healthcare strategies in an international setting.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 18, 2023

Revirtiendo la trayectoria del cáncer de mama en la comunidad latina

Una de las principales causas de muerte, el cáncer de mama a menudo se detecta demasiado tarde en las latinas. Los expertos en cáncer y en equidad en salud de Cedars-Sinai explican cómo podrían mitigar esta disparidad de salud el aumento de las pruebas de detección de cáncer de mama y una mejor comprensión de los factores de riesgo para las mujeres latinas.