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Through a collaboration between UW Medicine and Seattle Childrens, the Pacific Northwest’s top fetal care specialists are joining forces to provide top care to babies before birth.

UW Medicine, Seattle Children’s herald new era in fetal care
12/01/2021
Type: YouTube
UW Medicine and Seattle Children’s announced a new program to provide comprehensive fetal care for expecting families by bringing two experts on one team. Read our related news release. “It's really...
Genomic sequencing is performed on positive COVID-19 test samples in the UW Medicine Virology Laboratory.

Virology lab is on close watch for omicron
12/01/2021
Type: YouTube
Researchers at UW Medicine’s Virology Laboratory think the omicron variant of COVID-19 will inevitably be detected locally. “It's likely at pretty low frequency right now, given that we haven't...
Baby Alora is happy and healthy at home alongside mom Charity and dad Ruben, three months after being born at UW Medical Center - Montlake.

Formerly conjoined twin celebrates holidays with her baby
11/24/2021
Type: YouTube
Charity Lincoln Gutierrez-Vazquez and her husband Ruben celebrate Thanksgiving this year with their first child, Alora, at home in Oregon. It’s been more than three months since the 21-year-old...
Sudden physical activity, poor sleep, and rich, boozy diets can test your cardiovascular wellness during the holiday celebrations and gatherings.

Holiday indulgences pose challenges to heart health

11/23/2021
Type: YouTube
Between now and New Year’s Day, families and friends will reconnect and celebrate with uncommonly abundant food and drink as well as activities and stress well beyond the norm. While our intent is to...
According to UW Medicine doctors, there are triggers which made the symptoms of long COVID worse, like not having enough sleep, stress, overexertion and not eating well.

Keeping a positive mentality amid long COVID-19 symptoms
11/10/2021
Type: YouTube
Demand for care at UW Medicine's Post-COVID Rehabilitation and Recovery Clinic has risen steadily since the clinic's founding in May 2020. These days, staff are managing about 40 new patients per...
UW Medicine orthopedic surgeon Dr. Jerry Huang explains treatment of this common finger injury among athletes at all levels which Seahawks QB Russell Wilson suffered on Oct. 7 vs. the Los Angeles Rams.

Orthopedic surgeon discusses Russell Wilson’s recovery
11/10/2021
Type: YouTube
When the Seattle Seahawks travel to Green Bay to face the Packers on Sunday, a familiar star will be under center for the visiting squad. Russell Wilson’s mallet finger and joint fracture dislocation...
After three months of treatment at UW Medicine, Howard Breidenbach got to tell his numerous care providers he was finally headed home on Oct. 28.

PNW man’s COVID journey: skeptic to survivor to advocate
11/08/2021
Type: YouTube
Howard Breidenbach was in the fast lane to retirement this summer. The 47-year-old man had worked hard to build a trucking company, a passion that defined his adulthood, he said. Breidenbach...
picture of man looking at laptop computer with SAD light

Seasonal Affective Disorder awakens as days darken
11/05/2021
Type: YouTube
Evening will appear to fall earlier as clocks are set back an hour this weekend in most of the United States. People who experience Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), particularly in the Pacific...
10 kids under the age of 12 received their first COVID-19 vaccination on Wednesday, Nov. 3 at UW Medicine's COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic at Shoreline Community College.

Newly eligible kids receive COVID-19 vaccine
11/03/2021
Type: YouTube
Ten children under age 12 today became among the first in Washington state to receive an initial dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. “I feel really excited that I get to do more things, and I don’t have to...
American children ages 12 and up have had access to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine since the spring. The CDC could approve a low-dose version for kids ages 5-11 in the first week of November.

Vaccines for kids 5-11: dosage, safety, effectiveness
11/02/2021
Type: YouTube
This week, the last few hurdles could be cleared for U.S. children ages 5-11 to receive their first COVID-19 vaccine dose. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on...

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