by shawnkramer | Oct 16, 2025
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 1 in 4 adults, approximately 24% of the population, experience chronic pain lasting three months or more. Among them, more than 22 million adults live with high-impact chronic pain, which...
by Jerome Hubbard | Oct 16, 2025
On World Menopause Day, Sutter Health salutes the power of women and the importance of compassionate care. Oct. 18 is World Menopause Day and every year it draws attention to the health needs of women during and after menopause. One of the most significant—and often...
by Kathy Engle | Oct 15, 2025
Donors Raise $2.6 Million for Sutter’s Alta Bates Summit Medical Center’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Women’s Health Services in the East Bay by Kathy Engle, Vitals contributor On a beautiful fall day in the East Bay Hills, hundreds of community...
by Monique Binkley Smith | Oct 14, 2025
Jonathan Cruz, better known to fans around the world as DJ Shortkut, spent decades mastering the art of turntablism —transforming vinyl records, mixers and turntables into instruments of rhythm and storytelling. As a founding member of the legendary Invisibl Skratch...
by Sutter Health | Oct 14, 2025
Sutter Health, in collaboration with the region’s 95-year-old Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group (PAFMG) and its more than 2,100 Sutter-aligned physicians, is expanding its footprint in Silicon Valley with the opening of the new Sutter East Santa Clara Care Center, a...
by Sutter Health | Oct 14, 2025
Across California, Sutter hospitals are making measurable strides in how substance abuse disorders are identified, treated and supported — and that progress is earning statewide recognition. Cal Hospital Compare has named several Sutter hospitals to its 2025 Substance...
by Karin Fleming | Oct 14, 2025
The burden and cost of treating type 2 diabetes in the U.S. is substantial and growing, affecting over 38 million adults with rising rates in children and adolescents. We spoke to Dr. David Kerr, a senior scientist in Sutter’s Center for Health Systems Research who...
by Sutter Health | Oct 13, 2025
Collaboration aimed at strengthening efforts to empower girls and women through sports and helping them overcome common obstacles to continued sports participation SAN FRANCISCO – Bay FC and Sutter Health, a leading Northern California not-for-profit healthcare...
by Sutter Health | Oct 11, 2025
Sutter Health and SEIU-UHW reached tentative agreements for new contracts on Saturday covering more than 4,400 employees at eight hospitals. The parties have negotiated in good faith since July for an agreement that recognizes and rewards employees while supporting...
by Jerome Hubbard | Oct 9, 2025
For many, the idea of running 13.1 or 26.2 miles can feel daunting. But with the right preparation, patience and mindset, the challenge becomes not only achievable but deeply rewarding. Few understand this balance of body and endurance better than Myriah Surman, a...