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The Next Era in Structural Heart Care with Dr. Neil Wimmer and Dr. Erin Fender
Structural heart disease is a condition that affects the heart’s structure, its valves, chambers and walls. Minimally invasive procedures are transforming treatment for these complex conditions.Many diagnoses that once required open heart surgery can now be treated with minimally-invasive procedures, resulting in shorter hospital stays, fewer complications, and a faster…
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The Power of Philanthropy in Health Care with Dia Williams Adams and Dr. Thomas Schwaab
What if a community could turn generosity into faster answers, wider access, and life-changing research? It’s a question that drives ChristianaCare’s Office of Philanthropy and the subject of our conversation with Dia Williams Adams, ChristianaCare Vice President of Philanthropy, and Dr. Thomas Schwaab, Bank of America Endowed Medical Director of…
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Healing Through Play: The Life of a Child Life Specialist with Shannon Taylor
When you have to take your child to the hospital, it’s not a good day for anyone in your family. But a Child Life Specialist can help make your experience a little more positive.In this episode, we’re joined by ChristianaCare’s first Child Life Specialist, Shannon Taylor, who explains how fear…
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Hope in Diagnosis: Navigating Breast Cancer with Dr. Susan Schaffer Whiteman
According to the American Cancer Society, 1 in 8 women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. It is one of the most impactful and prevalent health challenges facing women today, highlighting the need for quality screening, diagnosis, and treatment.On this episode of For the…
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Flu Fighters: Staying Healthy Through Cold and Flu Season with Dr. Marci Drees and Cynthia Griffin
Flu is unpredictable, but your plan doesn’t have to be. On this episode of For the Love of Health, we sat down with Dr. Marci Drees, Chief Infection Prevention Officer, and Cynthia Griffin, Chief Nursing Officer of Community Care at ChristianaCare, to map out a smarter way to move through…
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What Your Headache Pain is Telling You with Dr. Rami Al-Hader and Dr. Asad Fraz
When’s the last time you had a headache? And when it hit, did you just down a cup of coffee or a couple pills to try to get it to pass?Almost everyone gets headaches, but not everyone really understands what that pain is trying to tell them. From simple daily…
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Aging in Place with Good Neighbors with JoAnn Bruch and Harold Naylor
According to Delaware Health and Social Services, by 2030 more than 150,000 New Castle County residents will be over 60 years old. A majority of those residents are homeowners who hope to stay in their homes.As Delaware’s population ages, physical barriers within their homes threaten their independence and quality of…
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Pulse Check: The Importance of CPR with Jennifer Oldham
According to the American Heart Association, cardiac arrest claims more lives globally than colorectal cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer, influenza, pneumonia, auto accidents, HIV, firearms, and house fires combined.But if an emergency happens near you where someone needs CPR, would you be prepared? On this episode of For the Love…
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Acing the Back to School Transition with Dr. Chelsea Hastry
Back to school season is already here, and although it is just the first week of August, we know the last days of summer go fast. From sleep schedules to screen time, back to school can be overwhelming.Joining us for some Back to School Tips and Recommendations is Primary Care…
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Hospital Care in Your Living Room with Dr. Emilia Adah and Heather Orkis
What if the hospital could come to you instead of you going to the hospital?On the first episode of For the Love of Health in 2023, we discussed ChristianaCare’s Hospital Care at Home program – an opportunity for patients to receive hospital-level care from the comfort of their own homes.…
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