Cedars-Sinai Highlights Sept. 6-13
A Weekly Round-Up of Cedars-Sinai Faculty Featured in the News
This week’s edition of Cedars-Sinai Highlights includes faculty who were featured in the news media between Sept. 6-13. If you have story ideas for the Newsroom, questions about Newsroom stories and videos, requests for media coverage or requests for publicity from third-party vendors, please email us at Newsroom@cshs.org.
News Coverage
The updated vaccine | Spectrum News 1 @5PM | Sept. 12
Soniya Gandhi, MD, is quoted.
'More effective, less toxic': How oncology could change in 50 years | Becker's Hospital Review | Sept. 12
Dan Theodorescu, MD, PhD, is quoted.
Data suggest worse survival in Black low-risk endometrial cancer population | Cancer Network | Sept. 12
Kristin Taylor, MD, is quoted.
Do kids really need vitamins? Here's what parents should know. | Yahoo! Life | Sept. 12
Tracy Zaslow, MD, is quoted.
'More effective, less toxic': How oncology could change in 50 years | Becker's Hospital Review | Sept. 12
Dan Theodorescu, MD, PhD, is quoted.
Data suggest worse survival in Black low-risk endometrial cancer population | Cancer Network | Sept. 12
Kristin Taylor, MD, is quoted and identified as the lead author of a Cedars-Sinai study.
¿Tiene apnea del sueño? La máquina CPAP podría ayudar a salvar su vida | HealthDay | Sept. 12
Janet Wei, MD, is quoted.
Dr. Mehmi on the rationale for investigating fianlimab/cemiplimab in advanced melanoma | OncLive | Sept.12
Inderjit Mehmi, MD, is quoted.
Cedars-Sinai offering flu vaccines | Spectrum News 1 @8PM | Sept. 12
Heart issues aren’t just for the elderly | Yahoo! Finance Sept. 12
Dr. Yee Hui Yeo is quoted.
Cardiac arrest warning symptoms may vary for men and women, study reveals | The Science Times | Sept.12
Sumeet Chugh, MD, and Eduardo Marbán, MD, PhD are quoted.
How Cedars-Sinai is using 'Idea-thons' to advance AI | Becker's Health IT | Sept. 11
Mike Thompson is quoted.
America's best hospitals to work for, by state | Becker's Hospital Review Sept. 11
Cedars-Sinai is listed.
Cedars-Sinai hospital CEO to retire | Becker's Hospital Review Sept. 11
Craig Leach and Keith Hobbs are mentioned.
Dr. Joseph Schwab to lead Cedars-Sinai spine-oncology program | Becker's Spine Review | Sept. 11
Joseph Schwab is mentioned.
Have sleep apnea? CPAP machine may help save your life | HealthDay | Sept. 11
Janet Wei, MD, is quoted.
Redo transcatheter aortic valve replacement safe, effective | HealthDay Sept. 11
Raj Makkar, MD, is identified as the co-author of a Cedars-Sinai study recently published in The Lancet. The article quotes the authors.
Los efectos de la COVID-19 en el corazón | The New York Times | Sept. 10
Susan Cheng, MD, MPH, is quoted.
What does work look like for nurses after the pandemic? | KCBS-AM @5PM | Sept. 9
Maureen Chin, RN, provides expert commentary.
Meta’s VR technology is helping to train surgeons and treat patients, though costs remain a hurdle | CNBC Online | Sept. 9
Brennan Spiegel, MD, MSHS, is quoted extensively.
Geisinger, Cedars-Sinai, UCLA Health leaders to advise new gen AI collaborative | Becker's Health IT | Sept. 8
Mike Thompson is mentioned.
Autoimmune diseases on the rise: What to know | Beverly Hills Courier | Sept. 8
Francesco Boin, MD, and Nunzio Bottini, MD, PhD, authored this article.
Strategies proposed for managing pregnancy, delivery for people with heart failure | Healio/Cardiology | Sept. 8
Michelle M. Kittleson, MD, PhD, is quoted.
What do doctors eat for breakfast? 17 health professionals share their favorites | Today Online | Sept. 8
Susan Cheng, MD, MPH, is quoted.
Firma de convenio de colaboración de la Comunidad Judía de México con el Hospital Cedars-Sinai | Enlace Judío | Sept. 7
Jorge Goldberg, MD, and Heitham Hassoun, MD, are mentioned.
How consuming enough protein may help reduce hunger and obesity risk | Medical News Today | Sept. 7
Amanda Velazquez, MD, is quoted.
Should relapse-free older patients with multiple sclerosis stop taking disease-modifying medication? | Neurology Today | Sept. 7
Marwa Kaisey, MD, is quoted.
Low-dose aspirin does not prevent stroke in healthy people | Neurology Today | Sept. 7
Shlee S. Song, MD, is quoted.
How to avoid gamer’s neck | Giggle Magazine | Sept. 8
David Skaggs, MD, is quoted.
How COVID affects the heart | The New York Times | Sept. 7
Susan Cheng, MD, MPH, is quoted.
Team Heal expands to 12 underserved schools in LA County; more young athletes to benefit from Cedars-Sinai's community health program | KNX-AM @5AM | Sept. 7
Clarence L. Shields, MD, is quoted.
Examining disparities in endometrial cancer outcomes among Black patients | The ASCO Post | Sept. 6
Kristin Taylor, MD, and Dan Theodorescu, MD, PhD, are quoted.
Cedars-Sinai nurses improve wellness at Serenity Lounges | Beverly Press/Park Labrea News Sept. 6
Melanie Barone, RN, and Florida Pagador, RN, are quoted.
Balloon-expandable redo TAVI shows promise in real-world cohort | TCTMD Sept. 6
Raj Makkar, MD, is quoted.
Can a blood test detect Alzheimer’s disease? | BlackDoctor.org | Sept. 6
Zaldy Tan, MD, MPH, is interviewed.