Stay Informed: Latest News

Secondhand PTSD: Causes and how to cope
6/6/2025
Secondhand PTSD affects those exposed to others’ trauma. Learn symptoms, causes and coping strategies from Providence to protect your well-being.

Pericarditis: Symptoms, causes and treatment
6/4/2025
Learn about the different types and causes of pericarditis, and how pericarditis chest pain differs from a heart attack.

How cold cap therapy prevented patient’s hair loss during cancer treatment
6/3/2025
What surprised Molly most about cold cap therapy is that she didn’t lose her hair during treatment for breast cancer.

A comprehensive guide to men’s health
6/2/2025
From cancer screenings to testosterone, explore this expert-backed guide from Providence covering key health topics every man should know.

Get moving: Exercises for older adults
5/29/2025
If you’re 65 or older, regular exercise can do more than just keep you fit. It can also lower your risk for heart disease, osteoarthritis and falls.

Personalized mRNA vaccine and next-gen immunotherapy: Two new cancer trials at Providence
5/29/2025
Providence Cancer Institute is enrolling patients for two new immunotherapy trials targeting muscle-invasive urothelial cancer and advanced solid tumors.

Providence researchers share cancer discoveries at 2025 ASCO meeting
5/29/2025
Explore new findings in cancer immunotherapy and clinical research from Providence at ASCO 2025.

New Horizons in Immunotherapy for Cancer symposium: Collaborative cancer research
5/28/2025
Expert voices in immuno-oncology from inside and outside Providence gather for a day of thought-provoking discussion, discovery and collaboration.

Take control of your blood pressure — and your health
5/28/2025
Blood pressure doesn’t have any external signs, but that doesn’t mean you can ignore it. Learn how to check and manage yours.

Digital eye strain: How screens affect your vision
5/27/2025
Staring at screens too long? Providence explains digital eye strain, computer vision syndrome and how to protect your vision from screen exposure.

Food poisoning is no picnic! Keep food safe this summer
5/23/2025
Warmer temperatures increase the risk for foodborne bacteria. Keep your food safe at the next family picnic with these simple rules.
Even if you’re healthy, cancer screenings are important
5/22/2025
At Providence, we encourage you to take steps to protect yourself against cancer. Here, we outline which cancer screenings you should undergo and when.

The stroke-hormone link: What to know
5/21/2025
Learn how hormones impact stroke risk in women. Get expert-backed insights on prevention and when to talk to a doctor from Providence.

Clinical trials matter, just ask Randy
5/19/2025
When Randy was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer, he thought it was time to get his affairs in order. But a phase I clinical trial at Providence Cancer Institute gave him more time and hope.

CAR T cell-therapy, hope and healing: Dean’s story
5/19/2025
Discover how Dean Lookingbill’s battle with lymphoma led him to CAR T-cell therapy at Providence Cancer Institute.

The importance of sleep and its connection to mental health
5/19/2025
Sleep affects every part of our well-being, including our mental health. Learn more from our clinical psychologist and find ways to get the rest you need.
What you need to know about food allergies
5/16/2025
A Providence allergist and immunologist shares tips for people living with food allergies on how to stay safe and avoid severe reactions.

What to know when preparing for pregnancy
5/14/2025
Finding a doctor you trust and optimizing your health as much as possible are among the most important ways you can prepare for pregnancy. Learn more.

Studies to be presented by Providence researchers at AACR annual meeting
5/13/2025
The annual AACR meeting draws the most innovative cancer researchers seeking breakthroughs in treatments.

Reduce your sodium intake with small changes this summer
5/13/2025
Make your summer barbecues and picnics low sodium events with these helpful tips.

Tips to keep your family safe this summer
5/12/2025
Keep your family safe this summer

Tick bite treatment: When to see a doctor
5/12/2025
Got a tick bite? Learn from Providence how to treat it at home, when to seek medical care, and how to prevent infections like Lyme disease.

10 summer fun ideas for your kids
5/9/2025
You don’t need to send your kids to camp to give them a healthy, active summer that’s full of learning. We give you 10 ways to keep your kids busy.

Social media and kids: Advice from a Providence Swedish pediatrician
5/9/2025
Learn about some of the positive and negative aspects of social media, and how you can make sure it’s not negatively impacting your child’s mental health.

Expert tips for skin cancer prevention
5/7/2025
Protect your skin from cancer year-round with expert-backed sun safety tips. Learn from Providence how UV exposure affects you in every season.

A comprehensive guide to women’s health
5/5/2025
A women’s health expert at Providence shares how women’s health needs evolve over time, including breast health, reproductive health and lifestyle choices.

SIDS and swaddling: What parents need to know
5/2/2025
A new study suggests wrapping a baby in a blanket and restricting the child’s movement may increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome.

Understanding Parkinson’s disease and debunking myths
4/28/2025
Discover the truth about Parkinson's Disease, from myths debunked to the latest treatment advancements. Learn key facts and figures at Providence.

Seeking better treatments for people with ER+/HER- breast cancer
4/25/2025
Two studies for people with ER+/HER2- breast cancer are enrolling patients at Providence Cancer Institute.

Learn common myths about vaccines and which ones you need
4/25/2025
A Providence family medicine doctor discusses some of the most common myths about vaccines and which ones you need.