Sutter Health Earns Top Heart Imaging Accreditation

Sutter Health Earns Top Heart Imaging Accreditation

Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento (SMCS) has reached a milestone that places it among the nation’s most advanced heart and vascular imaging programs, earning Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography Accreditation—and...
Fueling for the Finish Line

Fueling for the Finish Line

Preparing for a half or full marathon requires more than just logging miles. It demands a strategic approach to nutrition, one that can elevate performance and support recovery. For Brittanie Tovar, a registered dietitian and certified diabetes care and education...
How Determination Helped Patient Find Her Stride Again

How Determination Helped Patient Find Her Stride Again

At 71, Gwen Tupaz walks with confidence and gratitude. After years of debilitating knee pain that left her struggling to stand, move or even cook, she says she’s finally living freely again. Her recovery is thanks to two successful total knee replacement surgeries and...
Thankful Dad Beats the Odds with Life-Saving Heart Care

Thankful Dad Beats the Odds with Life-Saving Heart Care

By Clayton Warren, Vitals contributor “When I close my eyes and think about what I could have missed, I see my family my wife Fiona, my kids Theo and Oscar. I would have missed out on just being with them.” — Christopher Dowd.    It started as an ordinary...