Cedars-Sinai Magazine
Sleep Apnea Treatment Unmasked
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Nov 06, 2024
Lung Cancer: Reasons for Optimism
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Nov 04, 2024
Spine Pain? We’ve Got Your Back
While the exact cause of back pain can be elusive, our experts have many tools and treatments to address pain and restore movement—usually without surgery.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Oct 31, 2024
Care Coordination for the Sandwich Generation
Caring for children and aging parents, the “sandwich generation” has their hands full. Cedars-Sinai’s Senior Advantage team can help lighten the load.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Oct 28, 2024
Prostheses Anchored to the Bone
They may be new, but osseointegrated prostheses, which are anchored to the bone, have a lot of advantages.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Aug 13, 2024
Weight-Loss Medications: Work With a Doctor
To lose weight with GLP-1 agonist medications like semaglutide, work with a doctor.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Aug 12, 2024
Wearable Wisdom: How to Use Devices in Your Healthcare Routine
By leveraging wearable technology, patients can partner with their doctors to track key metrics for health.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Aug 09, 2024
The Growing Pains of Puberty
As children teeter into the teenage years, their bodies, feelings and outlooks transform. Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s pediatricians help you buckle up for the wild ride.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Aug 08, 2024
How to Detect and Treat Allergies in Kids
Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s pediatricians provide cutting-edge management for environmental and food allergies.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Apr 19, 2024
An AI Ally for Mental Health
Meet Xaia, an electronic mental health ally who provides evidence-based insights in an immersive refuge through the power of generative AI and spatial computing.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Apr 16, 2024
Biomedical Bonanza: Accelerated Understanding of Cancer Means More Treatments and Answers for Patients
Navid Hafez, MD, MPH, is director of Precision Medicine and Thoracic Oncology at The Angeles Clinic and Research Institute, an affiliate of Cedars-Sinai Cancer. Our understanding of cancer and how to target it is resulting in an explosion of options and possibilities. Hafez is excited to be at the center of them.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Apr 12, 2024
The Virtues of Virtual Care
Cedars-Sinai patients looking for exceptional healthcare have more options than ever, including an innovative mobile app that makes seeing doctors a snap. Cedars-Sinai Connect gives patients immediate access to same-day appointments for routine primary care and round-the-clock consultations for urgent issues.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Apr 08, 2024
When Should You See a Hand Surgeon?
You rely on your hands all day long—and when they’re in pain, it can disrupt your routine, interfere with work and sap the joy from hobbies. A hand surgeon can help manage urgent issues or nagging complaints.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Apr 05, 2024
What Happens During Genetic Testing in Pregnancy
Pregnant women routinely receive screening tests at different intervals to check the health of their developing babies. If a pregnant woman has an abnormal screening test result, diagnostic testing can confirm whether their fetus has a genetic abnormality.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Feb 20, 2024
Moving Forward From Precancer
Sean, a creative soul on the Central Coast, follows his doctor for a healing view. The specialist offers cutting-edge screening that catches precancerous lesions.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Nov 06, 2023
When to Address a Child’s Weight
Pediatricians are intervening sooner in childhood obesity. But how do you know when your child is overweight or when to seek medical treatment?
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Nov 01, 2023
A Daily Dose of Exercise as You Age
From strengthening bones to supporting heart and brain health, exercise is the best medicine for older adults. You can get a tailored plan at your next annual wellness visit.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Oct 30, 2023
How to Choose a Weight Loss Path
Obesity is a chronic disease, but weight loss treatments like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro are still widely considered optional. If you’re considering whether to seek surgery or medication to manage your weight, experts at Cedars-Sinai can help you decide on a treatment path.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Aug 07, 2023
Kick Off Great Health With Sports Physicals
Great health for student athletes kicks off with a sports physical—but it doesn’t end there. Sports medicine experts offer tips on getting the most out of the mandatory checkups and how to translate them into health wins year-round.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Aug 04, 2023
An Underused Tool for Preventing Lung Cancer Death
Imagine a tool that could potentially prevent 12,000 lung cancer deaths every year. Then imagine only a tiny fraction of people are reaching for it.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / May 19, 2023
Underserved Communities Have a COACH in Their Corner
In summer 2021, COACH for Kids launched an initiative to connect families with medical homes—three partner federally qualified health centers.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Apr 06, 2023
How to Manage Multiple Prescriptions
Are you or someone you care for taking five or more prescriptions? Here’s how to avoid missed doses and better manage your medication.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Apr 04, 2023
Diabetes Dealt Her In—and She's Playing to Win
Duplicate bridge player Lisa Caras overcame her fear of type 2 diabetes with careful planning, small changes, and trust in her doctor.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Mar 30, 2023
LGBTQ+ Patients: How to Connect With a Caring Doctor
LGBTQ+ patients whose healthcare providers aren’t respectful of their sexual or gender identity may work to change the relationship or look for a new provider.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Mar 28, 2023
Meeting You Where You Are
Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital Family medicine physician Dr. Omalade Ogun's whole health approach starts with meeting patients where they are.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Mar 24, 2023
Life Lessons
At 75, JoAnn Wesley lives by these guiding principles: Know when to have faith and take your hands off a problem.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Nov 15, 2022
Anxiety and Depression in Youth
Untreated mental health challenges can lead to poor physical health and chronic disease—even in children and teens.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Nov 14, 2022