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What are the benefits of blood donation?

What are the benefits of blood donation?

Here are 4 top benefits of donating blood, plus ways donated blood can help save lives.
Beating the odds: A pastor’s journey through advanced, lifesaving heart care

Beating the odds: A pastor’s journey through advanced, lifesaving heart care (Links to an external site)

When Pastor Vic Comstock, 63, arrived at a hospital near his home in Moberly, Missouri, he thought he was battling pneumonia.
Chest Trauma – Washington Manual of Surgery

Chest Trauma – Washington Manual of Surgery

Join Dr. Hannah Phelps for a discussion with expert trauma surgeon Dr. Grace Niziolek
Healthy eating for your thyroid

Healthy eating for your thyroid

Choosing foods with certain key nutrients can help you maintain optimal thyroid health.
How the thyroid works: Hormone production and regulation

How the thyroid works: Hormone production and regulation

Small but mighty, the thyroid plays a crucial role in maintaining our overall health.
Postoperative Care – Washington Manual of Surgery

Postoperative Care – Washington Manual of Surgery

Join Dr. Katharine Caldwell for a discussion with expert acute and critical care surgeon Dr. Isaiah Turnbull.
Dr. Jeffrey Bailey Will Be COT Vice Chair, RCOT Chair

Dr. Jeffrey Bailey Will Be COT Vice Chair, RCOT Chair (Links to an external site)

Bailey to assume Vice Chair of the ACS Committee on Trauma and Chair of the Regional Committees on Trauma roles in March 2026.
Surgery faculty provide international care 

Surgery faculty provide international care 

Surgical faculty provide life-saving care and clinical education, both at home and abroad.
Michael Bonebrake, MD, joins Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery 

Michael Bonebrake, MD, joins Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery 

Trauma surgeon joins critical care surgery section on January 5.
Prenatal care and birth defects

Prenatal care and birth defects

Prenatal care is essential for the health of both the mother and the developing baby
Birth defects: What to know, from head to toe

Birth defects: What to know, from head to toe

Birth defects can affect any part of the body, but they don’t make a person defective.
SAFE accolade recipients – November/December

SAFE accolade recipients – November/December

Department members received SAFE accolades for collegiality and professionalism.

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