by Monique Binkley Smith | Aug 20, 2020
Wildfire season is suddenly upon us and thick smoke from multiple wildfires around Northern California, coupled with hot weather and the COVID-19 pandemic, has led to some confusion about masks: when to wear them and what type is best. Now Ronn Berrol, M.D., medical...
by Mike Stahl | Aug 20, 2020
SAN FRANCISCO – Wildfires burning across Northern California coupled with extreme heat and dryness has the air quality in the unhealthy range. All of this is sparking concerns for people with respiratory issues, especially those with COVID-19. Dr. Vinayak Jha, a...
by Sutter Health | Aug 19, 2020
Wildfires are again burning in multiple Northern California counties. Sadly, it’s an all too familiar occurrence for many of the communities Sutter Health is privileged to serve. Sarah Krevans, President & CEO, Sutter Health I want to thank the thousands of...
by Emma Dugas | Aug 17, 2020
This article was written by Anita Mantha, M.D., pediatrician with the Palo Alto Medical Foundation for the August 2020 issue of Bay Area Parent magazine. Raising a newborn has never been easy. Nighttime feedings, coping with your own body’s recovery and the constant...
by Sutter Health | Aug 13, 2020
by Sutter Health When Sutter Health adapted its operations to continue caring for patients while responding to COVID-19, it meant leaning heavily on its integrated network and technology and innovation teams. During a recent Sacramento Business Journal podcast, Albert...
by Liz Madison | Aug 13, 2020
When Sutter Health adapted its operations to continue caring for patients while responding to COVID-19, it meant leaning heavily on its integrated network and technology and innovation teams. During a recent Sacramento Business Journal podcast, Albert Chan, M.D.,...
by Mike Stahl | Aug 12, 2020
Many parents and guardians of school-age children are buckling up for back to school while simultaneously trying to balance their own work-from-home lives. In an interview with CBSN, Lisa Giovannetti, an integrative psychotherapist with Sutter’s Institute for Health...
by Monique Binkley Smith | Aug 10, 2020
As parents scramble to find ways to keep their kids active during the pandemic, water safety is even more important When the weather’s hot, it’s natural for kids to be drawn to water — a pool, lake, river or ocean. Water is sparkly and refreshing, a place to...
by Emma Dugas | Aug 5, 2020
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Twelve hospitals within Sutter’s not-for-profit network received recognition from the American Stroke Association (ASA) for providing a high level of stroke care and participating in the ASA’s Get With The Guidelines® program. Additionally,...
by Sutter Health | Aug 4, 2020
by Sutter Health Arleen Beviacqua-Enriquez noticed two things about her body in the fall of 2019. First, an irregular mole, which the 65-year-old had already developed a trained eye to spot. Its irregular edges told a familiar tale. Moles are a hereditary condition...