Stay Informed: Latest News
Do adults need immunizations, too?
12/4/2024
Learn about immunizations for adults and how they protect you and your family from illnesses like the flu, pneumonia and shingles.
Your year-end guide to health and well-being
12/2/2024
Read a variety tips to help you manage the stress of the season and sustain your well-being through the end of the year and beyond.
The importance of laughter
Research shows that laughter has many physical, mental and social benefits and is a great way to feel good. Learn more about the importance of laughter.
Innovation in data and tracking for environmental stewardship
11/27/2024
Data is the foundation of Providence’s environmental stewardship goals. Learn how our innovative tracking methods drive change to help us reach our goals.
Advice from a Providence pediatrician: Natural remedies for kids
11/26/2024
A visit to your child’s pediatrician isn’t always needed. Learn about home treatment options that can have your kid feeling great again in no time.
Tips for eating healthy while still enjoying the holidays
11/25/2024
We know it’s hard to make good food and drink choices at holiday meals and events. But you can still enjoy the season without totally blowing your diet.
Two clinical trials for solid tumor cancers take different approaches to stop growth
11/22/2024
Two global studies open at Providence Cancer Institute will evaluate combinations of medications to help stop or slow the growth of cancer in solid tumors.
Understanding Alzheimer’s and its effects on the brain
11/22/2024
Learn what Alzheimer’s disease is and how it impacts the brain. Discover the stages, symptoms and progression of Alzheimer’s from Providence.
Providence TeleStroke program redefines rural stroke care
11/21/2024
Rural residents can’t always get stroke care when they need it most. Acute TeleStroke at Providence makes it easier for people to get care when and where they need it.
Hosting a healthy holiday
11/20/2024
Follow these tips from a family medicine specialist at Providence Urgent Care to host a healthy holiday that you and your guests enjoy.
2024 SITC Meeting: A glimpse of recent advancements in immunotherapy
11/19/2024
The annual SITC meeting brings together cancer immunotherapy researchers with a goal to advance science, discover breakthroughs and educate the world on cancer immunotherapy.
A keto diet could benefit people with multiple sclerosis
The ketogenic diet has helped many people lose weight. Now, researchers are suggesting it can also help those who suffer from multiple sclerosis (MS).
Living and thriving with diabetes
11/18/2024
Learn how to live well with diabetes through healthy lifestyle choices and prevention tips. Empower yourself to thrive with guidance from Providence.
Understanding pancreatic cancer
11/15/2024
Learn what pancreatic cancer is and its signs, symptoms and treatment options. Read more from Providence.
Leadership change at Providence Cancer Institute, #FINISHCANCER goal remains
11/14/2024
R. Bryan Bell, M.D., D.D.S., FACS, FRCS(Ed) has accepted the roles of executive medical director of Providence Cancer Institute and director of the Earle A. Chiles Research Institute.
5 tips to manage stress for better health
11/13/2024
Feeling overwhelmed? Learn five expert-backed tips to manage stress and improve your mental health with Providence.
Understanding multiple sclerosis: Learn from the experts
11/12/2024
Learn about multiple sclerosis symptoms, treatments, and living with MS through expert insights from neurologists.
Comprehensive Genomic Profiling leads to better patient outcomes, new joint study says
Real-world data from Providence, Illumina and Microsoft Research finds cancer patients with early genomic testing received better precision treatment, underlines urgency to become standard practice
Recognizing Veterans Day
11/11/2024
Veterans Day is Nov. 11, 2024, and is dedicated to recognizing the military veteran community for their sacrifices.
Recognizing RSV: Signs and symptoms
11/8/2024
A Providence specialist discusses respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in children and adults and shares prevention tips to protect your family’s health.
Hunker down at home with a cold or flu
11/7/2024
The best way to handle sickness is to get lots of rest and stay away from others. Learn more ways to treat a cold or flu this fall and winter.
Lowering hypertension in Black and Latinx communities
11/7/2024
Black and Latinx people have higher rates of hypertension, or high blood pressure, than White people. Providence is working to close that gap.
Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
11/7/2024
November marks the nationwide celebration of Native American Heritage Month, dedicated to recognizing the rich traditions and enduring influence of Native Americans.
How bad is it to take expired medication?
11/6/2024
Many of the medications in your medicine cabinet may be expired, but some are safer than others to take past their expiration date.
Three reasons a heart loves garlic
11/6/2024
Garlic may be able to improve heart health and help lower blood pressure. Learn about the latest research on the benefits of garlic.
Feeling colder as you get older? Here are some reasons why.
11/6/2024
Feeling cold is a normal part of aging, but when is it a sign of a serious health problem? Learn which conditions can give you a chill.
Understanding seasonal affective disorder (SAD)
11/4/2024
Don’t get SAD. An expert at Providence answers common questions to help you understand seasonal affective disorder.
When to worry about your child’s fever
11/1/2024
Is your child’s fever serious? Learn from a Providence pediatrician when to worry and how to care for fevers at home.
New studies test immunotherapy to boost breast cancer treatment and prevent return
10/30/2024
Explore promising clinical trials at Providence Cancer Institute that are investigating immunotherapy for early-stage TNBC and high-risk, HR-positive breast cancer.
Harnessing CAR T-cell therapy: A new study for indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma
10/30/2024
New study evaluates a type of CAR T-cell therapy called liso-cel. Researchers will collect data from multiple groups in a study that may give patients hope for long-term remission and quality of life.