Healthy Outlook
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Hernias in Men Over 40: Why They’re So Common and What to Know
“Don’t lift that — you’ll get a hernia!” Heard that before? Hernias are common in men over 40, but many don’t know the signs or when to seek care. Jared Godwin, PA-C, from Overlake's surgical specialties team, explains what hernias are, why they happen and when surgery may be necessary.
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4 Questions to Ask Yourself as You Age
As we age, planning for the future becomes essential to maintaining well-being and independence. Addressing a few key questions now can help prevent stress and uncertainty later. It's never too early to start planning — take the first steps today for a brighter tomorrow.
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New Life-Saving Technology Expands Critical Care on the Eastside
When the heart and lungs begin to fail, every second counts. Interventional cardiologist Robert Riley, MD, shares how ECMO, a form of life support, is giving critically ill patients more time and a second chance.
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Mammogram Results: What is Breast Density and Why Should You Care?
Actress Amanda Peet’s recent breast cancer diagnosis is a powerful reminder that dense breast tissue can make cancer harder to detect on a mammogram alone. Learn why breast density matters and what additional screening options can help catch cancer earlier.
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2nd Trimester: Breastfeeding Basics - IN PERSON
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2nd Trimester: Breastfeeding Basics - IN PERSON
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Infant Safety & CPR - IN PERSON
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Teen Resilience and Thriving
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