MedStar Health
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A non-profit, community-based healthcare organization serving Maryland and the Washington, D.C. region. #TreatPeople #MedStarHealthProud
Columbia, MD
Joined April 2009
Ready or not, flu season is here! đˇ The good news? You can still protect yourself and your family by getting the #fluvaccine, even if you already had the #flu. Read more in this @WTOP article. #NIVW
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Flu season is well underway and with the holiday season coming up, itâs definitely something you want to avoid.
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Weâre excited to share that our orthopedic surgeons at @MedStarUMH and MedStar Montgomery Medical Center are among the first in Maryland to use âsmart kneeâ joint replacements. This tech helps doctors track patientsâ recovery, right from home. Read more: https://t.co/7xJmQEd3pX
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"Whoa, easy on the food & exercise talk, bro. We have to be sure we're ordering the things we love, properly." Christianese translation: "I have created a virtuous-sounding excuse to neglect a Christian duty. Plus, I really, really love my hot dog buns." âĄď¸Christian men, it is
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Coffee may actually calm your heart, according to a recent study. â Daily coffee drinkers with #AFib are 40% less likely to have irregular rhythms. Dr. Zayd Eldadah, cardiac electrophysiologist at @MedStarWHC, explains why on @fox5dc.
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New evidence shows that finding a sense of purpose, exercising, and managing risk factors are key to stabilizing and improving cognition. Learn more from expert geriatrician Dr. George Hennawi: https://t.co/gZP1ZbM4Dz
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Did you hear the FDA dropped its black-box warning on hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for #menopause? Dr. Tamika Auguste (@OByourself) shares with @thisisflowspace the questions patients are askingâand why this discussion is expanding beyond OB/GYNs.
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Flow Space asked three OB-GYNs about any changes they've noticed a week after the FDA removed the black-box warning from HRT. Here's what they said.
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#Colorectal disease can seriously affect quality of life. Colon and rectal surgeon @PreethaAli discusses four benefits patients can expect from minimally invasive colorectal #surgery.
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Colorectal surgery doesnât always mean a big incision or drawn-out recovery. Learn about safe, effective minimally invasive colorectal surgery.
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We're very grateful for our associates, medical staff, and community partners. Their dedication and service make us #MedStarHealthProud. đđ Thanks to all of you for making us your trusted partner in achieving good health. We hope you have a safe and #HappyThanksgiving! đŚ
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Give disease prevention a shotâby getting one! Pediatrician Dr. Bethany God and urgent care provider Cheryl Wyatt, NP, share four facts about vaccinations for kids and adults.
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Give disease prevention a shotâby getting one! Bethany God, MD, and Cheryl Wyatt, NP, share 4 facts about vaccinations.
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Time is running out! â° Register for our 15th Biennial Thyroid & Parathyroid Conference on Friday, Dec. 5. During this insightful event, you'll learn about the latest breakthroughs in thyroid and parathyroid disease management. Register today at https://t.co/t3V4hD9rIe.
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Arizona knows the TRUTH about the record of Katie Hobbs. Follow @BetterAZWarRoom for the FACTS they won't tell you.
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We were #MedStarHealthProud to support @GirlsontheRunGC Fall 5K! It was inspiring to see your star power shine!
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Planning for lots of Thanksgiving leftovers? đ˝ď¸ Your microwave is about to get a workout. Dr. Kelly Johson-Arbor, toxicologist, warns you may want to think twice before popping that plastic container into the microwave. Learn more on @CNET.
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A professor of environmental health explained the dangers of using certain materials in microwaves.
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Lung cancer can occur in anyone, regardless of smoking history. Learn about the risk factors, symptoms, and how MedStar Health provides the resources and expertise you need for lung cancer care.
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MedStar Health lung cancer experts use targeted therapies, robotic surgery, and precision care â because anyone with lungs can get cancer.
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Weâre #MedStarHealthProud of two of our nurses who partnered with local police officers in a pilot program that dramatically improved officersâ ability to recognize stroke signsâboosting accuracy to 100%! Read more: https://t.co/Yxzz2Mwu3j
#BEFAST #MedStarHealth #FirstResponders
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We've expanded our #FoodRx program to a fourth location at The Franciscan Center, bringing nutritious food, diabetes support, and health education directly to more community members. Learn how this partnership is transforming lives: https://t.co/zz9gf6q5YB
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Weâre #MedStarHealthProud to help lead a transformative wetlands restoration project at @MedStarHarbor, rebuilding more than 2,000 feet of shoreline and restoring seven acres of vital coastal habitat in South Baltimore. đ Check out the progress here: https://t.co/STdsXjO9vp
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Big news in #CardiacCare! @MedStarWHC has completed more than 500 HeartMate 3 LVAD implants. These lifesaving devices provide patients with #AdvancedHeartFailure a second chance at life. #LVAD #HeartMate3LVAD
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Durrell Becton was just 17 when he learned he had Type 1 #diabetes. Years later, one surgery changed everything, ending his diabetes and giving him a new lease on life. Read his story on @WTOP. #WorldDiabetesDay #DiabetesAwareness
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World Diabetes Day is the leading global campaign dedicated to raising awareness about diabetes mellitus. It takes place annually Nov. 14.
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When it comes to detecting breast cancer, early discovery saves lives. In this episode of âMedStar Health DocTalk,â Dr. Nicole Sakla explains how artificial intelligence is helping doctors read mammograms faster and more accurately. đ§ Listen here: https://t.co/g594feSrlG
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Kindness is contagious! Psychologist Dr. Heather Hartman-Hall spoke to @WTOP about how acts of kindness can benefit mental health. âIn the mental health field, we know the importance of connection with other people, and kindness is a great way to start.â
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Thursday is World Kindness Day. People celebrate it by performing acts that can range from a giving a person a parking space, to volunteering.
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On #WorldKindnesDay, here's a reminder from MedStar Health psychologist Dr. Heather Hartman-Hall to be kind to yourself in addition to others. We're #MedStarHealthProud to be part of an important conversation with WeAchieve and Maryland community leaders promoting kindness.
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The *UPDATED* AgentFi Landscape just dropped. Looks like I'll need to release these quarterly with how fast the tech is changing with AI agents. Agentic Finance unites autonomous agents with programmable money on DeFi protocols to create a whole new genre of finance. What we see
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