Recent Blogs at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
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Health CarePatient lives her best life while fighting cancer thanks to AdventHealth
Estimated read time: 2 minutesSylvia Peerson lives her best life while fighting cancer thanks to AdventHealth Cancer Center Shawnee Mission physician and nurses. Read more about Sylvia's story which was featured on Good Morning...
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Health Care
Oncology Nurse Shaves Head 12 Consecutive Years to Support Cancer Patients
Estimated read time: 3 minutesOne evening working as an extern during nursing school, Margaret Potter was called into a patient’s room for a simple request. While Potter was in the room, the patient asked, “Why would someone so...
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Mental Health
How Screen Time Affects Mental Health
Estimated read time: 3 minutesWith more of us than ever working remotely, Zoom meetings and virtual training sessions have become part of our daily routines. We see our colleagues two-dimensionally and even socialize with our...
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Mental Health
How Mental Health Affects Whole Health
Estimated read time: 2 minutesIt’s no surprise that having a chronic illness can make you feel down at times. Or that being diagnosed with a serious disease can lead you to feel anxious or fearful. But what does that stress do to...
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Health Care
Medication Induced Nutrient Deficiencies
Estimated read time: 3 minutesOften patients find their way to our clinic with goals of minimizing medications. If a patient ends up on a medication and needs to take it more long-term, we want the patient to be savvy on what...
