by Sutter Health | Aug 25, 2023
Dietitian Vanessa Peterson shows a NICU refrigerator where parents can leave their pumped breastmilk for milk technicians to fortify. By Lara Azar, Vitals contributor What do you call a person who visits a hospital’s littlest, most vulnerable babies and takes care of...
by Sutter Health | Aug 3, 2023
By Mark McCoubrey, Vitals contributor Love stories like the one of David and Lois Warren are timeless. Their lives reflected a deep affection for each other and an endless curiosity of the world around them. And in their deaths, their love endures—lifting up those...
by rosemvv@sutterhealth.org | Aug 1, 2023
For 13 years, Catherine lived with undiagnosed Atrial Fibrillation (AFib), a condition associated with stroke risk. Symptoms such as irregular heartbeat, shortness of breath and fatigue manifested sporadically, sometimes with months in between. “Every other month or...
by Gary Zavoral | Apr 20, 2023
It’s One of Just Two Hospitals in the Western U.S. to Achieve Comprehensive Cardiac Center Certification SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento is one of just 16 heart programs in the nation and only the second in the West to earn The Joint...
by Sutter Health | Apr 13, 2023
By Anita Creamer, Vitals contributor Before their son’s diagnosis, Anthony and Lisa Lopez didn’t know much about autism. Then their son, Abraham, was diagnosed with a form of mild autism and general speech disorder. “He still wasn’t talking well past age 2, so we took...