Mental Health
25 questions to ask at your first oncology visit
If you’ve received a cancer diagnosis or you’re supporting someone with cancer, you will want to know as much as possible about the type...
Vaccine for Hib (haemophilus influenzae type B)
Keeping track of your child’s immunization schedule is important for parents and caregivers. Each vaccine typically has a recommended schedule for administration, and some...
Clinical simulation focuses on belonging | Podcast
For the last four years, colleagues at HealthPartners have been experiencing simulated racism as part of clinical training.
It’s a good sign if the idea...
Tdap and DTaP: Vaccine schedule, differences and more
We used to hear about them all the time: tetanus, diphtheria and whooping cough (also known as pertussis). These diseases used to be a...
True or False: Myths and Misconceptions About Bioidentical Hormones for Menopausal...
True or False: Myths and Misconceptions About Bioidentical Hormones for Menopausal Symptoms
An increasing number of peri- and post-menopausal women are seeking “bioidentical” hormones as...
Legionnaires’ disease symptoms and treatment
Respiratory illnesses are no fun, but they typically go away on their own with at-home treatments to ease symptoms. But one respiratory illness that...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD): Stages, causes and treatments
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that around 37 million adults in the United States have chronic kidney disease, with the majority...
E. coli symptoms and how to prevent getting infected
Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a group of bacteria that normally lives in the gut of healthy people and animals, and helps to digest...
Norovirus outbreaks and how to protect yourself
From the common cold to strep throat, there are a lot of viruses and bacteria that can spread from person to person. Norovirus isn’t...
6 signs you may need a hip replacement
Hip pain – we’ve all been there. Sometimes you wake up a little stiff, you sit for too long or you get a bit...
