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Monthly Archives: April 2019

How to donate life and keep living

How to donate life and keep living

  • Post author:Ashley Festa
  • Post published:April 23, 2019
  • Post category:Surgery/Transplants

Joanna Rivera’s father’s, Eulalio Rivera, health was deteriorating quickly. His liver was cirrhotic. His condition was worsening. Joanna wanted to help. Approximately 1,650 people die every year waiting for a…

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How transplant patients are getting organs sooner and living longer

How transplant patients are getting organs sooner and living longer

  • Post author:Shelley Kofler
  • Post published:April 16, 2019
  • Post category:Surgery/Transplants

  They wanted to donate kidneys to their loved ones but didn’t match. So they joined a paired organ exchange. When Jose Maya’s husband Santiago Mejia needed a kidney transplant…

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Grownups, your body is changing: erectile dysfunction

Grownups, your body is changing: erectile dysfunction

  • Post author:Elizabeth Allen
  • Post published:April 12, 2019
  • Post category:Podcast

Erectile dysfunction is the most common sexual health issue male patients mention to Dr. Carolyn Eaton, a family medicine doctor. Many issues can contribute to ED, including high cholesterol. Good…

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Antibiotics are deadly to bacteria, but they won’t kill a virus

Antibiotics are deadly to bacteria, but they won’t kill a virus

  • Post author:Ashley Festa
  • Post published:April 9, 2019
  • Post category:Flu/Infectious Diseases/Wellness

When you’re sick, antibiotics may seem like the quickest path toward feeling better but getting a prescription when you don’t need it actually causes more harm than good. Antibiotics are…

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Farro vegetable salad

Farro vegetable salad

  • Post author:Dahlia Gomez
  • Post published:April 4, 2019
  • Post category:Diabetes/Healthy recipes/Recipes

Preparation Time: 30 minutes Number of Servings: 8 Serving size: 1 1/2 cups Ingredients 1 (16 oz.) package Farro (find in the rice aisle) 2 asparagus bundles (2 cups, chopped…

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Autism: what’s behind the numbers

Autism: what’s behind the numbers

  • Post author:Elizabeth Allen
  • Post published:April 2, 2019
  • Post category:Children's Health

  Scary autism stats – what to do for help It can be stressful enough to have a new baby. Then someone shares some scary stats about rising autism rates…

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