Chicken Skewers
Ingredients 2 large chicken breasts 1 large onion 2 bell peppers (any color) Marinade 1 cup cilantro, torn off ends 2 whole green onions 2 cloves garlic 1 lime 2…
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Chicken Skewers
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Checking the phone at the bedroom door
Are your kids getting enough sleep? Are you sure? Many kids aren’t. And parents are often surprised to learn how little sleep they’re getting when we actually put a device…
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Checking the phone at the bedroom door
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Antibiotics 101
If you find yourself admitted to a hospital anytime soon, you might find your treatment plan includes a little schooling on the proper use of antibiotics. Antibiotic resistance has become…
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Antibiotics 101
Ganging up on high blood pressure
High blood pressure affects a third of U.S. adults. It's undertreated and hard to manage. But a new team approach underway at University Health System clinics is showing promising results.…
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Ganging up on high blood pressure
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Pinpointing the source of heart disease
When Antonio Vargas became too weak to do the things he enjoyed, his daughter Mimi Cruz brought him in for care. Doctors at the Heart and Vascular Institute at University…
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Pinpointing the source of heart disease
A simple test to detect heart problems in babies
The idea was that a simple, noninvasive test could detect undiagnosed heart problems in healthy looking newborns before they leave the hospital. Dr. Alice Gong, a neonatologist at University Hospital…
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A simple test to detect heart problems in babies
Hard to swallow?
We all take swallowing for granted — until something happens that makes it difficult. Usually the problem isn’t serious. Maybe you're dehydrated, or you've eaten too quickly. Sometimes gastroesophageal reflux…
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Hard to swallow?
Making a lifesaving operation even safer
It is one of modern medicine’s great advances — the ability of surgeons to repair congenital heart defects in very young patients. Over the years, both surgical techniques and technology…
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Making a lifesaving operation even safer
Strengthening mother-baby bonds in the NICU
The bond between mother and newborn is not only powerful, it's important for the healthy development of the child, research has shown. But when a baby is born too soon…
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Strengthening mother-baby bonds in the NICU
Air filters, dehumidifiers and humidifiers
Technology can make the air in your home a lot healthier. But it can be a little confusing trying to decide which devices you and your family might need. Each…
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Air filters, dehumidifiers and humidifiers