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  • The Nils Johanson Awards recognize the caregivers who exemplify our values

    The Nils Johanson Awards recognize the caregivers who exemplify our values

    Meet Lead Patient Financial Counselor Cantrell Jones, recipient of the integrity award. Watch the video and learn more about some of the extraordinary caregivers from the Providence Swedish community.

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  • At Swedish, doulas are central to support, advocacy and reducing health disparities

    At Swedish, doulas are central to support, advocacy and reducing health disparities

    Listen to this episode of Talk With A Doc: Wellness Briefs, and learn more from Natasha Blanchard, a doula with Swedish First Hill in Seattle.

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  • Living with gastroparesis

    Living with gastroparesis

    Gastroparesis interferes with the muscle and/or nerve activity that moves food through your stomach. Lifestyle changes can help manage the condition. Learn more.

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  • What is myasthenia gravis?

    What is myasthenia gravis?

    Tennis pro Monica Seles recently revealed that she’s been living with the condition for several years. A Providence Swedish neurologist explains the disease and how it's treated. Learn more.

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  • Is your child struggling with new school year fears? Here are some tips for finding back-to-school balance.

    Is your child struggling with new school year fears? Here are some tips for finding back-to-school balance.

    For many kids, the new school year is a fraught time, full of change and unknowns. A Providence Swedish expert offers tips to help youngsters ease into school and new experiences. Learn more.

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  • Understanding brain cancer's myths and realities

    Understanding brain cancer's myths and realities

    A brain cancer diagnosis is frightening, so it's important to know the facts. A Providence Swedish expert shares more about treatment options and why there's always hope. Learn more.

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  • When memory fades, is it dementia?

    When memory fades, is it dementia?

    Concerned about memory loss in someone close to you? Find out what symptoms to take seriously and how to start the evaluation process.

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  • Navigating divorce with care and compassion

    Navigating divorce with care and compassion

    Is your family in the midst of untying the knot? A Swedish behavioral health expert offers some guidance for collaboration and intention. Learn more.

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  • She refused to let breast cancer dim her shine

    She refused to let breast cancer dim her shine

    When metastatic breast cancer rocked Renee Leaf's world, she found strength in her life's treasures and a Providence Swedish care team determined to save her life. Watch the video and learn more.

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  • Dislike prenatal appointments? Here’s how to improve them.

    Dislike prenatal appointments? Here’s how to improve them.

    A Providence Swedish midwife shares why patients dislike prenatal appointments most and alternatives for how you can improve your pregnancy experience.

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  • Lenacapravir: A game-changer in HIV prevention

    Lenacapravir: A game-changer in HIV prevention

    The twice-yearly injection attacks HIV’s ability to replicate, preventing infection.

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  • Providence Swedish is revolutionizing lung cancer care with robotic bronchoscopy

    Providence Swedish is revolutionizing lung cancer care with robotic bronchoscopy

    Learn how this advanced technology enhances lung cancer diagnosis and treatment, improving patient outcomes and survival rates.

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  • Lung cancer rates are rising among non-smokers. Learn about risk and early detection.

    Lung cancer rates are rising among non-smokers. Learn about risk and early detection.

    A Swedish expert discusses what we know about increasing rates of lung cancer, prevention and how early detection increases survival. Learn more.

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  • How parents can help their LGBTQIA+ kids find their voice

    How parents can help their LGBTQIA+ kids find their voice

    A behavioral health expert at Swedish shares dos and don’ts to help you create a supportive, loving environment. Watch the video at the end of this blog to learn more.

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  • What is chronic venous insufficiency? What should you do if you suspect you have it?

    What is chronic venous insufficiency? What should you do if you suspect you have it?

    This common condition, while not life-threatening, can increase the risk of more serious health risks. Learn more.

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  • For vaccine and health care guidance, trust the experts

    For vaccine and health care guidance, trust the experts

    A Providence Swedish pediatric infectious disease physician offers insights into the recent controversy around vaccination policy changes coming out of Washington, DC. Learn more.

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  • Do you have fibroids? An expert has some guidance to help you find relief.

    Do you have fibroids? An expert has some guidance to help you find relief.

    Learn more about the newer, less painful and invasive treatment options at Providence Swedish that can be tailored to meet your health goals. Read our blog.

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  • Swedish Plastics and Aesthetics is the first in the Pacific Northwest to offer this specialized breast implant

    Swedish Plastics and Aesthetics is the first in the Pacific Northwest to offer this specialized breast implant

    Learn how a new type of breast implant is revolutionizing breast reconstruction for people with large frames and wide chests.

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  • Bridging the gaps: rethinking how we communicate can help men and boys thrive

    Bridging the gaps: rethinking how we communicate can help men and boys thrive

    Encouraging emotional expression and vulnerability can enhance social skills, foster empathy, and build resilience. Learn more.

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  • For patients with brain cancer, community action fosters vital connections

    For patients with brain cancer, community action fosters vital connections

    Community fundraising events support research advancements and build loving bonds of support for patients and their families. Learn more.

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