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Shelley Kofler
Avoid These Common Car Seat Mistakes
September 20, 2024
Guidelines for safely securing children in vehicles have been around for decades, many parents still don’t use child seats correctly and kids are being injured.
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How Pregnancy Affects the Heart
September 18, 2024
Discover the cardiovascular risks during pregnancy, common conditions, prevention tips, and how to maintain heart health for a safe pregnancy and postpartum period.
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Empowering Patients with Integrative Medicine
August 19, 2024
Integrative medicine combines traditional treatments like medication with holistic methods like aromatherapy. Learn about this special service offered at University Health.
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Staying Safe While Playing Sports in the Heat
July 30, 2024
Dr. Mandie Tibball Svatek, a pediatrician at University Health, talks about steps parents and coaches can take to prevent heat from sidelining young athletes.
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Special Blood Supply Helps Children Who Need Heart Surgery
May 01, 2024
University Health Blood Donor Services, transfusion and laboratory teams worked with pediatric heart surgeons to formulate unique whole blood to help pediatric heart surgery patients recover.
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Blood Donors Are Saving Lives
January 16, 2024
The FDA has lifted or relaxed some restrictions that prevented blood donation. Learn what the new guidelines are and schedule your blood donation today.
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Connie's Breast Cancer Story
When Connie Wan learned she had breast cancer, she was devastated. But the team at University Health provided her the support to fight and come out stronger than ever.
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Ashley Britsch
Ashley's Sepsis Survival Story
In June of 2019, Ashley Britsch, a University Health nurse educator, got a small cut on her leg while swimming in a river. A few days later, she was hospitalized with sepsis. Learn more about this potentially life-threatening condition.
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Preeclampsia: Alexea's Story
Preeclampsia is a potentially dangerous pregnancy condition. Read Alexea’s story and learn how to reduce the risk for preeclampsia.
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