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Caring for our common home: Environmental stewardship at Providence
6/28/2024
Reducing our carbon emissions and building climate resilience. Learn where we are heading in 2024 and beyond.
Understanding scoliosis: Facts and insights
6/27/2024
Get the facts about scoliosis, from causes to treatment options, from the experts at Providence.
Celebrating stewardship: Honoring Practice Greenhealth winners
6/26/2024
Providence hospitals earned 55 Practice Greenhealth Awards in 2024. Learn more about the work these sites are doing to make health care more sustainable.
Sexual function and testosterone are key to men’s health
6/24/2024
Sexual function isn’t easy to talk about, but Providence’s Dan Getz, D.O., explains why men need to find a provider they’re comfortable discussing it with.
Myasthenia gravis vs. ALS: Symptoms, causes and treatment
6/21/2024
Discover the distinct symptoms, causes and treatments of myasthenia gravis and ALS. Learn how Providence can help you manage these conditions effectively.
Juneteenth is a holiday for all races
6/19/2024
Learn about why June 19 has been a federal holiday since 2021, and why it’s so important for Americans.
Learn common myths about vaccines and which ones you need
6/18/2024
A Providence family medicine doctor discusses some of the most common myths about vaccines and which ones you need.
Good sleep can improve men’s mental and overall health
6/17/2024
Providence Chief Medical Officer Dan Getz, D.O., explains how getting a good night’s sleep can improve men’s mental health and overall wellness.
Digital in action: Why you’ll want to download the Providence app
6/13/2024
With new features and functions to support every step of your health journey, you won’t want to wait to download the Providence app.
Exercise and nutrition lead to optimal men’s health
6/10/2024
Providence Chief Medical Officer Dan Getz, D.O., says exercise and nutrition is key to men’s health and wellness, including strong heart and brain health.
What you need to know: All the feelings during the postpartum period
6/4/2024
Feeling a wide range of emotions is a normal part of the postpartum period. Learn how to cope with these life and hormone changes in a positive way.
Two keys to good men’s health are prevention and detection
6/3/2024
Providence Chief Medical Officer Dan Getz, D.O., focuses on prevention for men’s health, as well as early detection of cancer and other illness.
Ask an expert: Recognizing stroke symptoms
5/22/2024
A Providence expert explains the different types of strokes, how to quickly identify stroke symptoms using the BE FAST acronym and ways to prevent strokes.
Providence’s Better Birthing Project honors tribal cultures
5/21/2024
The Better Birthing Project honors tribal cultures by using native doulas, creating birth plans that respect traditions, and ensuring follow-up care.
Understanding your stomach pain: When to worry
5/20/2024
Everyone experiences stomach pain at some point in their lives, but there are some stomach symptoms that you shouldn’t ignore.
Quick allergy relief methods
4/22/2024
Discover the fastest ways to get rid of allergies. Our guide offers effective tips and remedies for quick allergy relief from the experts at Providence.
When to see your doctor about lower abdominal pain
4/19/2024
A Providence gastroenterologist shares what you need to know about lower abdominal pain, including common causes and signs you should seek medical care.
The evolution of cancer immunotherapy: Dr. Urba shares his insights
6/28/2024
Providence Cancer Institute chief medical officer Walter J. Urba, M.D., Ph.D. talks about the evolution of immunotherapy in the past three decades and his vision for its future.
Emmy-nominated film features Providence patients, researchers in pursuit of revolutionary cancer therapy
6/26/2024
"Within Reach: The Fight to Finish Cancer" follows patient participants and teams of researchers and clinicians at Providence Cancer Institute working to create a living drug for incurable cancers.
Targeting cancer cells: Two studies take different approaches
6/26/2024
A study designed to treat recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer looks at an antibody drug conjugate, and a second study for people with advanced breast cancer evaluates a drug that degrades estrogen rec
Do adults need immunizations, too?
6/28/2024
Kids aren't the only ones who need up-to-date immunizations. Adults need their shots to help stay healthy. Which shots we need depends on factors like lifestyle, age, travel plans, overall health...
Understanding PTSD: A guide to support and care
6/12/2024
Licensed therapists at Providence explore signs, symptoms and ways to support someone with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Cancer survivorship: A guide to living with and beyond cancer
6/11/2024
June is National Cancer Survivor Month, but we honor people with cancer, no matter where they are on their journey, every day of the year. Find out about the survivorship program at Providence Cancer
Providence researchers contribute study findings at ASCO 2024 meeting, May 31- June 3
6/10/2024
The annual meeting of cancer experts is a platform to collaborate and accelerate cancer research findings into clinical applications.
Get active: Guide to family fun
6/7/2024
Do you and your kids need to move more? Providence has some ideas for how you can stay physically fit as a family.
A proactive health guide for people 40+
6/6/2024
After you reach 40, it becomes more likely that the normal aging process will introduce new and perhaps surprising health concerns.
Providence advocates for LGBTQIA+ patients and families
6/5/2024
A mom serves on Providence’s Patient and Family Advisory Council to represent her trans daughter and the LGBTQ community to ensure staff education and more.
Attend free virtual event on MRI-guided radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer
6/4/2024
Providence Cancer Institute presents a free virtual education event about MRI-guided radiation therapy and how it is used to treat pancreatic cancer.
Digital in action: Improving patient navigation with Grace
5/31/2024
From managing the “admin” of your health care to finding the right care for your symptoms, Grace, Providence’s chatbot, is making access to care easier.
Cancer studies seek to harness the power of the immune system
5/29/2024
Explore three innovative studies targeting uveal melanoma, melanoma and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Learn why these studies offer hope for more effective cancer treatments.