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The Toughest Questions in Health Care: “What Is the Future of Health Care?” with Dr. Janice Nevin
Health care in the US is nothing if not complex – for patients, providers and health system leaders. Over the course of 2024 For the Love of Health is going to have a series of monthly conversations with some of the top minds in health care about a variety of…
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Solving for Breast Cancer Disparities with Scott Siegel, PhD, and Dr. Dawn Leonard
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women in America – accounting for 1 in 3 new cancer diagnoses each year. And while there isn’t a big difference across races in terms of rates of getting breast cancer – there are huge gaps in what happens after diagnosis.In…
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Patient-Centered Gene Editing with Eric Kmiec, Ph.D.
This past week the FDA for the first time approved use of a gene editing-based therapy. The new treatment is for people with Sickle Cell Disease. Gene editing has the potential to transform so many areas of medicine. ChristianaCare’s Gene Editing Institute is the only institute of its kind in…
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The Power of Healing Touch Therapy with Stacy Noel
“Reach out and touch someone” is more than a vintage AT&T jingle, it can also be the secret to addressing pain, anxiety, stress, nausea and more.Healing Touch is a heavily researched form of energy therapy that can bring relief and comfort to patients and caregivers alike. Stacy Noel, Nursing Integrative…
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Virtual Nursing in the Hospital with Michelle Collins and Melanie Ries
Especially due to the pandemic, most of us have had at least one telemedicine interaction – maybe sitting at home talking to a clinician via smartphone app when you have a fever or sore throat.But virtual interactions can now also be part of your care when you’re actually in the…
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Lung Cancer and Primary Care with Dr. Heather Bittner Fagan
Lung cancer kills more people in the United States each year than any other kind of cancer – as many as colon and rectal cancers, breast cancer and prostate cancer combined. Part of the reason for that, the cancer is caught too late, because so few people get screened for…
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Busting Myths about Gender-Affirming Care with Dr. Anna Filip and Brett Herb, DSW
Prepare to challenge your understanding of gender-affirming care.In this episode Dr. Anna Filip, a primary care physician with ChristianaCare, and Brett Herb, DSW, program manager for the ChristianaCare Gender Wellness Program, deliver critical insights into the complexities of sex and gender, gender dysphoria and gender-affirming hormone therapy, while discussing ChristianaCare’s…
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Innovations in Treating AFib with Dr. Kevin Tsai
The average person’s heart will beat more than 2.5 billion times during their life. As we age the possibility of developing an irregular heartbeat – arrhythmia – increase. Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) is the most common type of arrhythmia. In this episode Dr. Kevin Tsai, a cardiac electrophysiologist with ChristianaCare’s Center…
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Robotics in Patient Care with Kat Collard and Susan Birkhoff
From Chat GPT to self-driving Teslas, in some ways it feels like we’re living in the future we were promised in movies and television. Similar technologies are having a huge and growing effect across the healthcare industry.In this episode Kat Collard, ChristianaCare Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, and Susan Birkhoff, Ph.D.,…
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Mental Health in Health Care and Psychological First Aid with Katie Godfrey, PhD
Working in health care is certainly rewarding, but it can also be challenging mentally and emotionally. That’s what makes caring for the caregiver such an important part of how health care organizations support their staff.In this episode we’re joined by Katie Godfrey, a psychologist and director of ChristianaCare’s Center for…
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