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How pharmacogenomics is changing medication decisions
Genetic variants can affect how patients respond to medications. Learn how WellSpan Health is integrating pharmacogenomics into cardiovascular, oncology and psychotropic care to support safer, more personalized prescribing.
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Why antiplatelet medication fails some patients and how genetic testing helps
About one-third of patients can’t metabolize Plavix effectively. Learn how genetic testing — available at no cost through WellSpan Health’s Gene Health Project — can guide decisions on safer antiplatelet therapy.
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A closer look at robotic surgery for colorectal cancer
This video offers a guided view inside a robotic colorectal cancer procedure. Dr. Berry explains what is happening during surgery and how robotic technology helps support greater precision and minimally invasive care.
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Better function, faster recovery after shoulder replacement
WellSpan Health orthopedic surgeons are using advanced 3D imaging and non-opioid anesthesia to improve outcomes in shoulder replacement surgery and help patients recover with less pain. Learn how these innovations may help your patients.
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Creating a group lifestyle medicine program for spine pain
Virtual group visits are making lifestyle medicine more accessible and effective for patients with neck and back pain. The visits meet individual needs while offering in-depth education and a support group setting. Get an inside look at our program.
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Cooling caps: Helping patients keep hair and hope intact
WellSpan Health's cooling cap program helps patients keep their hair and their sense of self during chemotherapy. Learn how the cap works and why one patient says it helped her "just feel normal.”
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Q&A: Treating mitral regurgitation before it advances
Many patients with mitral regurgitation aren’t referred for treatment until they’re in advanced heart failure. Learn how careful imaging and percutaneous repair can help patients avoid advancing to that point.
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Simple strategies to boost cervical cancer screening rates
Cervical cancer is highly preventable, yet people may be hesitant about Pap smears and the HPV vaccine. A study by a WellSpan Health resident reveals how addressing myths and removing barriers can dramatically increase patient participation.
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Hip preservation for young, active patients
People in their 30s, 20s and even their teens can experience hip problems that put them on the road to an early replacement. Learn about arthroscopic procedures that can delay or even avoid that outcome.
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How and when to talk to patients about genetic testing
Genetic testing makes precision medicine possible, but many patients are hesitant or unaware. Learn how to frame the conversation, address common concerns and connect patients with no-cost genetic testing through The Gene Health Project.
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New brain surgery technique treats “inoperable” tumors
WellSpan York Hospital offers minimally invasive brain surgery through an endoport, bringing academic-level neurosurgical care to the region. Learn how this technique enables surgeons to remove tumors that are inaccessible by standard methods.
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TAVR keeps improving outcomes for aortic stenosis
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has been an alternative to open surgery for decades. But many don’t know about its stunning results in reducing complications. Learn more from one of the nation’s leading TAVR experts.