by Karin Fleming | Jan 17, 2023
When Vladimir Diaz-Ochoa, Ph.D., a scientist specializing in microbiology and immunology was diagnosed last year with a progressive neurodegenerative disease, the importance of medical research became even more personal. Muscle spasms and weakness in his fingers...
by Gary Zavoral | Dec 21, 2022
Because she has radioactive ‘seeds’ implanted in her brain, she doesn’t need ongoing radiation therapy. They were two of California’s first COVID patients and lived to tell the tale. His young grandson’s quick response saved him of any noticeable brain loss from a...
by Ashley Boarman | Dec 19, 2022
After noticing Novato Community Hospital needed a new rainbow flag, one Marin County, Calif., couple had a bright idea: get them a new one! During a recent hospital stay, Sutter patient Beth Reed and her wife Lolma Olson observed the Sutter hospital’s pride flag...
by Sutter Health | Nov 16, 2022
It can be easy to overindulge while making merry. Two nutritionists give tips on how to maintain healthy eating this festive season. By Meg Walker, Vitals contributor The holidays are upon us! People are looking forward to spending time with friends and family....
by Sutter Health | Nov 11, 2022
Skills learned by John Ready’s service in the U.S. Navy, left, transfer over to help guide safety in the treatment of cancer patients, while Nicolas Caster uses his healthcare experience to assist the Navy today in its Medical Service Corps. By Anita Creamer and...