Blog & Magazines
Health Advice to Thrive in Your 40s
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Apr 17, 2024
An AI Ally for Mental Health
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Apr 16, 2024
How Women Can Strengthen Their Health at Any Age
Women and girls have complex health needs that evolve over the decades. Read on for expert advice on sexual health, exercise, vaccinations, screenings and more.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Apr 15, 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
Confronting Conclusion: One Patient’s Inconclusive Cancer Test Drives Research to Better Understand Genetics Among Marginalized Populations
Evelyn Victor’s breast cancer variation defied detection. Now researchers genetics among diverse populations to better understand how to more accurately predict and manage risk.
Discoveries / Apr 11, 2024
All About Respect: Program Centers the Needs of Little People With Skeletal Dysplasia
Creating a healing environment means paying attention to the details. The Skeletal Dysplasia Program includes experts that tailor care around the needs of patients with shorter stature—down to the furniture.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Apr 09, 2024
Why Difficult Conversations Matter
Jessica Besbris, MD, on why physicians need to improve the way they have difficult conversations with patients.
Discoveries / Apr 08, 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
Historic Texts May Inform Modern Bioethical Dilemmas
The director of Spiritual Care at Cedars-Sinai has written a new book that applies insights from ancient religious texts to modern bioethical dilemmas.
Discoveries / Apr 02, 2024
Cedars-Sinai Rabbi Publishes Book About Bioethics
Cedars-Sinai chaplain Rabbi Dr. Jason Weiner discusses bioethical issues that he wrote about in his new book, including topics that are meaningful to him.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Apr 02, 2024
Crafting a Clinical Trials Hub
Clinical trials have the power to improve patient outcomes and save lives. Cedars-Sinai is at the forefront of innovation and expansion.
Discoveries / Apr 01, 2024
Exploring Data Equity to Address Sexual Health Disparities
While reproductive health inequalities plague Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander people, they’re largely left out of research.
Discoveries / Mar 29, 2024
Anxious About Breastfeeding? You’re Not Alone
For many new parents, mental health is a key piece of the breastfeeding equation. Cedars-Sinai’s “Stress Less” breastfeeding support group provides both technical and emotional help.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 28, 2024
Answers for Children With Angelman Syndrome
Angelman syndrome, a rare neurodevelopmental condition with symptoms similar to autism, is misdiagnosed in half of all children with the condition.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 26, 2024
Bolster Your Brain by Stimulating the Vagus Nerve
Scientists are discovering that a critical component of the nervous system, called the vagus nerve, may help promote and protect brain function.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 21, 2024
Women’s Health Research Draws First Lady’s Attention
First lady Jill Biden tours the Barbra Streisand Women’s Heart Center at the Smidt Heart Institute.
Discoveries / Mar 18, 2024
The Link Between Pancreatic Cancer and Diabetes
Diabetes and pancreatic cancer are strongly linked. Now scientists at Cedars-Sinai are hoping to use metabolic changes to identify pancreatic cancer in its earliest stages.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 13, 2024
Cedars-Sinai Hosts 22nd Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration
On Jan. 15, Cedars-Sinai hosted its 22nd Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration honoring the life and legacy of the civil rights icon. The event’s keynote speaker was Marc Morial, president and CEO of the National Urban League, the nation’s largest civil rights and urban advocacy organization.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 12, 2024
How Women in Their 30s Can Prioritize Their Health
Women in their 30s who make healthy choices may empower themselves to live their best lives, whether or not they are considering getting pregnant.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 11, 2024
A High-Risk Pregnancy Lifeline
Women with serious pregnancy risks are supported by a team of specialists who collaborate to provide tailored care in the High-Risk Perinatal Program. A nurse coordinator manages patients’ care so they can focus on their wellbeing and pregnancy.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 08, 2024
New Tool Helps Doctors Reduce Patients’ Preeclampsia Risk
An inexpensive over-the-counter medication can reduce the risk of a common pregnancy complication, but only if patients know about it.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 05, 2024
New Baby? Pick Up a New Blood Pressure Cuff, Too
Adverse pregnancy outcomes are strongly linked to heart disease, heart attack and stroke. A simple step women can take to protect their health: Check their blood pressure.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 29, 2024
The Next Generation of Black Healthcare Leaders
Cedars-Sinai's commitment to diversity attracts new physicians nationwide. Four Black doctors share their journey and aspirations.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 28, 2024
New Insights May Yield Improvements in Heart and Brain Health
Ongoing research at Cedars-Sinai is investigating potential links between diseases of the heart and brain, with enormous potential for patient impact.
Discoveries / Feb 23, 2024
How AI Is Born: Patient Needs Drive Development
AI Idea-thons at Cedars-Sinai bring technology experts together with frontline care providers to develop tools that will help patients improve their health and enhance their healthcare experience.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 19, 2024