More than one-third of frontline health care workers reported adverse skin reactions after wearing N95 masks daily for several months, according to a story referenced in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.
UHHOSPITALS.ORG
What To Do About Skin Problems Caused By Face Masks
Jen McNeeley, mother of five and a doctor’s spouse, skipped the flu vaccine for the same reasons that many people do. But her mindset changed after influenza impacted her family, nearly resulting in hospitalization.
TUE, 6 OCT AT 17:00 EDT
UH Virtual Town Hall with Cleveland Councilman Basheer Jones
During sleep, a fluid called cerebral spinal fluid goes into the brain and cleans off built-up plaque. For those that don’t sleep well, this plaque can build up. Research suggests that impaired sleep is associated with Alzheimer’s disease.
UHHOSPITALS.ORG
How The Brain Reorganizes Itself During Sleep
How will COVID-19 impact flu season? As Dr. Robert Salata explains, there is a very real possibility of multiple epidemics occurring at the same time, making the flu vaccine critically important.
UHHOSPITALS.ORG
5 Things to Know About Flu During COVID-19
Lynn Ulatowski's mother passed away from heart disease at a young age. When Lynn herself was diagnosed with a progressive heart disease, she didn’t want to leave her own daughter without a mother. That’s when she turned to UH.
UHHOSPITALS.ORG
Heart Transplant Success: Lynn's Story
Lymphoma is a type of cancer that impacts parts of the immune system. What are the symptoms and how is it treated? Dr. Kirsten Boughan explains.
A common cause of back pain after strength training: lack of core activation. A UH physical therapist shares how to engage core muscles and prevent lumbar pain.
UHHOSPITALS.ORG
The Importance of Core Activation During Exercise
FRI, OCT 30 AT 12:00 PM EDT
Learn the facts about stroke & prevention | Free Webinar
THU, OCT 29 AT 5:00 PM EDT
Learn how to treat hand & wrist pain & get active again
WED, OCT 28 AT 12:00 PM EDT
The Link Between Breast Cancer & Heart Disease
THU, OCT 22 AT 5:00 PM EDT
Learn how to treat back pain & get active again| Free Webinar
More data is needed on whether or not the flu vaccine prevents COVID-19 complications, but it does reduce the chance of contracting both influenza and COVID at the same time. Here’s why that’s critical.
UHHOSPITALS.ORG
5 Things to Know About Flu During COVID-19
Is that standing desk helping or hurting? Dr. Paul Gazzillo joins the Healthy@UH Podcast to discuss which back pain solutions help and which only waste time and money.
Subscribe to the Healthy@UH Podcast:
- Spotify: bit.ly/SpotifyHealthy-UH
- Apple Podcasts: bit.ly/AppleHealthy-UH
- Google Podcasts: bit.ly/GoogleHealthy-UH
Effectively managing stress, especially in the middle of a pandemic, is a challenge for all of us. Dr. Patrick Runnels shares these tips on how to keep life balanced during an unpredictable time.
UHHOSPITALS.ORG
How to Stay Grounded in an Uncertain Time
WED, NOV 11 AT 6:00 PM EST
Four-part Diabetes Self-management Series Part 1 | Free Webinar
SAT, NOV 7 AT 9:00 AM EST
Geauga County Flu Vaccinations Drive-Through
FRI, NOV 13 AT 1:00 PM EST
Chiropractic Treatment of Sciatica | Free Webinar
SUN, JAN 17 AT 5:00 PM EST
Autism Seminar Series Part 2 | Co-Morbid Disorders and Treatment
When jumping into a new fitness routine, it’s easy to overdo it and end up with back pain. One simple way to maximize each workout while preventing pain: activate core muscles. Here’s how.
UHHOSPITALS.ORG
The Importance of Core Activation During Exercise
As the Cleveland Browns return to playoff football, University Hospitals physicians are with them on the sidelines. Today and every day, we're proud to be the official heath care partner of the Browns. Join us in cheering them on! #WeWantMore
No one knows what opioid use disorder patients are going through like someone who has been in that same hospital bed. Through the THRIVE ED program, patients can connect with peer supporters who have been there and are ready to help navigate the journey to recovery.
Research shows that statins (drugs that help lower cholesterol) are highly effective in reducing the risk of fatal heart attack and stroke. But some people are reluctant to take these medications. Dr. Ian Neeland explains why and whether or not statins are worth taking.
UHHOSPITALS.ORG
Are Statins Really Worth Taking for High Cholesterol?
The flu shot cannot cause the flu, as the inactivated viruses injected into the body are not capable of doing so. Instead, this year’s vaccine is expected to protect against up to 70% of flu strains. Here’s what else to know.
UHHOSPITALS.ORG
6 Facts To Know About the Flu
