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This new clinical trial could offer life-changing possibilities for people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. ➡️ spr.ly/6015BDOv1P
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From the tragic death of NASCAR's Kyle Busch to recent revelations about performers Billy Porter and Billy Ray Cyrus, sepsis has been in the news. ➡️ Here's what you need to know. spr.ly/6013BDMmcc
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Like many people, Bob initially brushed off his stroke symptoms. Today he's grateful for the swift action from the emergency team at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center. ➡️ spr.ly/6012BDMYDw #MensHealthMonth
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This noninvasive imaging test helps doctors pinpoint the cause of chest pain. ➡️ spr.ly/6011BDJ0dS
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Vincent has been managing his heart disease for decades, including a surgery called transcarotid artery revascularization. ➡️ spr.ly/6019BDJtyU
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Michael is finally enjoying his retirement after hip replacement surgery relieved his chronic pain. ➡️ spr.ly/6012BDJHFG
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After two kidney transplants, Sydney received the extra support and care she needed through her pregnancy. ➡️spr.ly/6012BDGHSC
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With the World Cup in full swing, some host cities face hazardously high temperatures. Learn how extreme heat can impact players, and what to do if it happens to you. ➡️ spr.ly/6013B87YVV
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Bill was the first patient at Sharp Memorial Hospital to have this life-changing laser brain procedure. ➡️ spr.ly/6012B87iOg
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Women’s knee pain can have many causes, from hormonal changes to osteoporosis. ➡️ spr.ly/6017B8fR7L
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This clinical trial could help deliver life-changing treatment for people with tardive dyskinesia, a debilitating movement disorder. ➡️ spr.ly/6017B8fREV
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The way parents respond to LGBTQ children can have an immense impact on their health. Here's how to hold these important conversations. ➡️ spr.ly/6016B8N4lk #pridemonth
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As a psychiatrist at the newly opened Ruth Riedel and Bill Leigh EmPATH Unit, a crisis stabilization unit (CSU) at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Dr. Felicitas Koster helps patients get back to living their lives. ➡️ spr.ly/6011B8Fu8N
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Laurie says her ulcerative colitis was so severe, getting cancer was “a matter of time.” ➡️spr.ly/6017B8ICUB
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For Alan, a routine checkup led to a life-saving diagnosis. ➡️ spr.ly/6012B8tezQ #NationalCancerSurvivorsDay
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With more women waiting until later in life to start their families, here’s how staying healthy is more important than ever. ➡️ spr.ly/6014B8qkh4
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With the help of scalp cooling, Patrick kept his hair throughout his lung cancer treatment. ➡️ spr.ly/6014B8W42u
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With the passage of Measure H, a long-term partnership between Sharp HealthCare and Tri-City Healthcare District will enhance, modernize and expand extraordinary care for patients in North County. ➡️ spr.ly/6012B8Wu1M
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As a patient navigator, Jorge provides comfort and support when patients need it most. ➡️
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MDs may grab the spotlight on shows like “The Pitt,” but NPs and PAs play a key role in patient care. ➡️ spr.ly/6012B8YqiE
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