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Tips to Navigate a COVID-19 Infection in Your Household
It can be hard to know what to do if you live with someone who has COVID-19. Whether they're showing symptoms or have a confirmed diagnosis, you'll need to take precautions.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 25, 2022
Routine Liver Biopsies During Bariatric Surgery Help Catch NAFLD Early
Research at Cedars-Sinai has found that routine liver biopsies during bariatric surgery can identify higher rates of advanced NAFLD compared to selective biopsies. Read more.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 24, 2022
Changing the Game With Internal Brace Augmentation
Traditional treatment calls for immobilization for four to six weeks, but Steven S. Shin, MD has pioneered the use of internal brace augmentation to help patients return to play much faster.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 24, 2022
Latino Patients Have Higher Rate of Gastric Cancer Diagnosis, Survival
Researchers are seeing more stomach cancers in otherwise healthy young Hispanic patients and, despite socioeconomic barriers, see better outcomes when compared to non-Hispanics.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 24, 2022
Cedars-Sinai Introduces New Limb Reconstruction Program
The Limb Reconstruction Program at Cedars-Sinai offers a unique approach to the evaluation and treatment of patients who have limbs at threat of amputation or in need of post-amputation treatment.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 24, 2022
Conversion to Gastric Bypass Reduces GERD Following Laparoscopic Sleeve ...
Researchers at Cedars-Sinai conducted a study to determine the effectiveness of conversion to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) in treating GERD symptoms following an LSG.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 24, 2022
High-Resolution PSMA PET MRI for Tumor Mapping
Cedars-Sinai is finding new ways to identify and treat tumors across the entire prostate gland using prostate-specific PET tracers to ensure the whole gland is cancer free.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 24, 2022
Know Your Macros-Why Macronutrients Are Key to Healthy Eating
Counting macronutrients has become a diet trend in recent years. We have tips on how to track macros to lose weight, eat healthier or have more energy.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 21, 2022
Thinking Ahead: New Screening for Cognitive Impairment
With dementia on the rise in an aging population, Cedars-Sinai will start screening some patients for cognitive impairment when they're admitted. Read more.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 19, 2022
A Healthy Day with Community Health Expert Premere Session
Premere Session, the associate director of Healthy Habits at Cedars-Sinai oversees one of the medical center's signature school-based community benefit programs. She can be found in one of the 21 schools in Los Angeles' underserved ...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 17, 2022
This Blood Donor Has Likely Saved Hundreds of Lives
When Michael Hausknost first gave blood at Cedars-Sinai in 1999, he had no idea this initial donation would be followed by 165 others.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 14, 2022