What to Know about Dense Breasts 

What to Know about Dense Breasts 

By Nicole Young and Monique Binkley Smith, Vitals contributors   Nearly half of women over 40 have dense breast tissue, a condition the FDA requires all healthcare organizations to report to patients if it is indicated on a mammogram. But many women may not understand...
Ray Dolby Brain Health Center Prepares for the Future

Ray Dolby Brain Health Center Prepares for the Future

Sutter’s Ray Dolby Brain Health Center has expanded to a second location at CPMC’s Davies Campus, increasing its capacity to provide cutting-edge treatments for Alzheimer’s and other memory disorders, with plans to move to the Mission Bernal Care Complex...
Luck, Timing and a GREAT Program

Luck, Timing and a GREAT Program

By Kathy Engle, Vitals contributor  Marina Montes had not considered genetic testing until she received an email from Sutter Health describing a free program in Santa Rosa—the Genetic Risk Evaluation and Testing (GREAT) program. Started in 2022, the complementary...