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Michigan Medicine and Henry Ford Health are partnering to launch the largest-ever clinical trial to determine if administering the marijuana-derived compound known as cannabidiol (CBD) before and after surgery may reduce the need for opioids following a total knee arthroplasty.
Indiana University Health recently began a new community health initiative to provide prevention, education and early detection of cardiovascular disease 鈥� which includes free blood pressure screenings 鈥� in area barbershops.
A hospital鈥檚 food menu can color patients鈥� perceptions of quality care. Northwell Health, New York State鈥檚 largest health care provider, took that truth to heart as it spent significant time and effort in upgrading the millions of meals it serves each year. The overall reaction? More, please!
The team at Catholic Medical Center鈥檚 New England Heart & Vascular Institute in Manchester, N.H., uses state-of-the-art technology and performs cutting-edge procedures that help improve patients鈥� lives.
To mark American Heart Month in February, Northern Light Health is 鈥済lowing red鈥� all month and sharing tips for heart-healthy exercise habits and recipes.
John Shin, M.D., an orthopedic spine surgeon with RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group, recently performed New Jersey鈥檚 first unilateral biportal endoscopic (UBE) spine surgery at Jersey City Medical Center.
Lily Colmenero expressed her gratitude to several of the care teams and staff members at New Mexico鈥檚 Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital who provide ongoing compassionate care for her husband, Cesar, as he battles the effects of multiple sclerosis (MS).
Thanks to a federal grant, Vanderbilt University Medical Center is aiming to provide care for women at one of the darkest times in their lives.
A research hospital in California is at the forefront of an international effort to prevent pregnancy nausea and vomiting, commonly known as 鈥渕orning sickness.鈥�
Leaders at M Health Fairview St. John鈥檚 Hospital in Minnesota are addressing crowding and capacity constraints by opening a new, 16-bed short-stay and observation unit.