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Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 31, 2023

The Human Factor of Artificial Intelligence

Discoveries / Apr 20, 2023

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Online Scheduling Now Available at Cedars-Sinai

Making an appointment with a primary care or women’s health specialist at Cedars-Sinai is easier than ever. Whether you’re a new or existing patient, we now offer the convenience of online scheduling.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 30, 2023

Psychiatry for Visual Learners

With Atlas of Psychiatry, Waguih IsHak, MD, has edited the first visual reference of its kind.

Discoveries / May 30, 2023

Equitable, Personalized Care for Women and Children of Color

The consequences of longstanding inequality in healthcare access and delivery has been well documented. Cedars-Sinai is working to improve cultural competence by focusing on the care women of color receive right from the beginning of pregnancy. Read more.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 26, 2023

Pediatric Obesity: Cedars-Sinai Experts on New Guidelines

Emerging understanding of childhood obesity has inspired new guidelines that suggest pediatricians should intervene early with more aggressive measures. Here, Cedars-Sinai experts outline the risk factors for childhood and adolescent obesity and its mechanisms and offer context for the new clinical practice guidelines.

Discoveries / May 25, 2023

Transition Program Gives Promising Nurses Extra Support

Great nurses can come from many personal and professional backgrounds. A new Cedars-Sinai program offers talented nurses a bridge from non-hospital settings to caring for patients in a world-class academic medical center.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 24, 2023

A Call for Change: Equity and Patient-Centered Care

Patient-centered care is one of the most commonly used phrases in medicine. It’s what physicians believe in and what we promise to deliver. Yet we cannot provide patient-centered care unless we grapple with one of the most urgent challenges in healthcare today: health equity.

Discoveries / May 23, 2023

Common Breathing Problems in Kids and How to Treat Them

Breathing problems are among the most common—and scary—illnesses in children. Irina Dralyuk, MD, a pediatric pulmonologist at Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s explains when to seek care.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 22, 2023

An Underused Tool for Preventing Lung Cancer Death

Imagine a tool that could potentially prevent 12,000 lung cancer deaths every year. Then imagine only a tiny fraction of people are reaching for it.

Cedars-Sinai Magazine / May 19, 2023

Style and Grace: Salon Owner Overcomes Breast Cancer

Amber Lesse, 36, would not let breast cancer cut short her dream of owning her own salon. Her experience only strengthened her drive to help women.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 19, 2023

Strokes That Are Treatable—and Beatable

Many stroke patients are unaware of a game-changing treatment that can improve outcomes and save lives.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 16, 2023

Residency Programs Move Toward Greater Diversity

This year, Cedars-Sinai welcomed our most diverse class of residents ever. We hear from our residents firsthand about their experiences.

Discoveries / May 16, 2023

Can Rethinking CPR Training Benefit Women?

Doctors and bystanders perform CPR less often on women. Offering CPR training on mannequins with breasts may encourage people to help females in need of CPR.

Discoveries / May 11, 2023

Physician Shadowing Program Offers Students Rare Access

Leaping into a career as a physician requires sure footing. Cedars-Sinai’s Pre-Med Student Volunteer Program gives undergrads a rare glimpse into the real jobs of physicians.

Discoveries / May 10, 2023

A Miraculous Start to a Meaningful Life

Born in 1945 weighing only 14 ounces, Carol Zaslow—with the help of Cedars-Sinai's skilled neonatal care team—beat steep survival odds and lived a meaningful life. Her daughters, both doctors, celebrate her legacy.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 10, 2023

New Tools at the Innovation Center

At the Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors Innovation Center (BOGIC), clinicians are leveraging cutting edge tools to search for the earliest signs of cancer and heart disease.

Discoveries / May 09, 2023

Bone Health Break Down: How to Prevent Fractures

Don’t let weak bones or a serious fracture break your stride. Experts from Cedars-Sinai’s Geriatric Fracture Program share tips on fracture prevention and bone health.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 08, 2023

Why Loneliness Affects Young People More Often Than Older Adults

Research has shown that young people experience loneliness more often than older adults. Our experts explore possible reasons and suggest strategies to help.

Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 05, 2023

The Difference Between Postpartum Anxiety, OCD and Psychosis

New parents often worry about their babies, sometimes imagining the worst. When does that anxiety become unhealthy?

Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 02, 2023

Advancing Cedars-Sinai Affiliation in China

Since 2019, Cedars-Sinai and China’s Taikang Healthcare have worked together to develop Shenzhen Qianhai Taikang International Hospital in Shenzhen. The goal is to bring Cedars-Sinai-level care to millions of patients – and, in the process, to foster global cooperation for the benefit of people everywhere.