Blog & Magazines
A Double-Edged Sword: Inflammation and Your Health
Discoveries / February 12, 2021
Mammograms, Ultrasounds and MRIs: What's the Difference?
Breast cancer strikes an estimated 280,000 women each year—and some of these individuals will receive the diagnosis more than once. The key to effectively battling the disease: early diagnosis. Mammograms, ultrasounds and MRIs can help.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Oct 08, 2021
Changing the Conversation Around Pregnancy Loss
After pregnancy loss, many well-meaning people make upsetting comments to grieving women that are meant to be comforting. Rethinking the ways you approach and discuss pregnancy loss may help you become a more supportive.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Oct 06, 2021
Faces of Cedars-Sinai: Dr. Alan Kwan
Meet Dr. Alan Kwan, cardiac imaging expert, storyteller and Brazilian Jiu jitsu brown belt.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Oct 04, 2021
Understanding Interstitial Lung Disease
A full understanding of an interstitial lung disease can help patients get treatment and start to feel better. Dr. Tanzira Zaman, who oversees the Interstitial Lung Disease Program, clarifies the different forms of ILD and how they are ...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Oct 01, 2021
A New Medication for Weight Loss
Nearly three-quarters of Americans are overweight or obese. Now doctors have a new tool to use against the epidemic.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 30, 2021
Faces of Cedars-Sinai: Dr. Natasha Trentacosta
Meet Dr. Natasha Trentacosta, sports medicine orthopaedic surgeon at the Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute! Learn more about her journey to orthopaedic surgery and what she considers her greatest achievement.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 28, 2021
Faces of Cedars-Sinai: Gynecologic Surgeon Dr. Mireille Truong
Minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon Dr. Mireille Truong has delivered over 1,000 babies, but her role now is focused on other aspects of gynecologic care.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 27, 2021
Researchers at Cedars-Sinai are Looking at the Possible Migraine and Heart ...
The link between migraines and heart disease has long been recognized, but finding the mechanism behind the connection is a bit of a headache.
Discoveries / Sep 27, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Update for Patients
Working with local, state and federal officials, Cedars-Sinai is committed to bringing our patients and community timely vaccines and the best healthcare available through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 24, 2021
Nurse Shares Congenital Heart Journey
Jacqueline Avalon was born with a congenital heart condition known as ventricular septal defect, a condition where there is a hole in the wall that separates the two ventricles of the heart.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 24, 2021
The Long Path to Bone Marrow Transplantation
Cathy Griffin shares her journey to the lifesaving bone marrow transplant that addressed her leukemia at Cedars-Sinai. Read more.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 23, 2021
Demystifying the NICU
For many people the NICU is a scary place, conjuring images of newborns in grave danger. The reality is much more positive. Read more.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 22, 2021
Faces of Cedars-Sinai: Surgical Technologist William Shion
Meet William Shion, surgical technologist at Cedars-Sinai. We talked to William about what it's like to be in the operating room during cardiac surgery, his journey to Cedars-Sinai and what it takes to become a surgical tech.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 20, 2021
Pediatric Cancer Patients Inspire Through Their Art
The "Shutterbugs Gallery" features photos from 11 photographers ranging in age from 6-18 years old and will be on display through the month of September in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 16, 2021
Faces of Cedars-Sinai: Carla McMillan
Meet Carla McMillan! She's the associate director of Finance for the Comprehensive Transplant Center at Cedars-Sinai. Throughout her 16 years here, the President's Award winner has held several leadership positions in the institution.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 15, 2021