COVID19, Norton Now

If you’re fully vaccinated, wait a few days after a COVID-19 exposure before getting tested

Esta publicación también está disponible en español. It can take almost a week after exposure to COVID-19 to have a positive test result. If you are fully vaccinated, you should…

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Medical Weight Management, Weight Management

What to eat before weight loss surgery: The liver-shrinking diet

What is a liver-shrinking diet and why do you need it? Your doctor might tell you to follow this type of diet if you are preparing for bariatric (weight loss)…

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Bike to Beat Cancer, Cancer, Foundation

New York City resident to spend 9/11 at Bike to Beat Cancer

Brian Haskel is preparing for his eighth Bike to Beat Cancer ride. Each year, he rides in honor of loved ones touched by cancer. “I lost many relatives to cancer…

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Norton Now

Stay on top of all your vaccines to help protect you, your family and your community

Following the recommended adult vaccine schedule helps you keep track of which shots you need to have updated and which ones can benefit you as you get older. If you…

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Heart, Norton Audubon

Former Lynn’s manager finds passion running new cardiovascular intensive care unit

Before she became a nurse, Kristen Wieder managed Lynn’s Paradise Café in Louisville. There, she befriended a couple whose son had leukemia. A year after the boy died, his parents…

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Bike to Beat Cancer, Cancer, Employee stories - Norton Healthcare, Foundation

Gearing up for Bike to Beat Cancer, physician reflects on 9/11 Pentagon experience

Sept. 11, 2001, is remembered as a day that brought great tragedy and heartache for our country. It’s also remembered as a day that brought heroic actions and great unity….

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Brain Tumor, COVID19

COVID-19 was a blessing for this woman — it helped reveal a brain tumor

Linda Bowden came down with COVID-19 last summer. Little did she know, the diagnosis may have saved her life. After about a month of treatment for blood clots in her…

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Faith and Health Ministries

Discovering hope in the rubble of the World Trade Center

Twenty years ago, our nation was shaken to the core by the attacks carried out on September 11, 2001. Many will never forget where they were or what they were…

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Behavioral Health, Multiple Sclerosis, Neurosciences

Taking care of yourself can affect multiple sclerosis progression and lifespan

Living with multiple sclerosis (MS) often means paying attention to wellness and diet, since taking care of yourself can affect disease progression — even lifespan. Wellness is essential to modifying…

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COVID Testing, COVID19

Si está completamente vacunado, espere unos días después de una exposición al COVID-19 antes de hacerse la prueba

If you’re fully vaccinated, wait a few days after a COVID-19 exposure before getting tested Puede tomar casi una semana después de la exposición al COVID-19 para tener un resultado…

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Cancer

Cancer treatment with speed and precision closer to home

Timing is crucial when diagnosing a patient’s cancer. And for treatment, precision is just as imperative. Imagine a world of cancer care in which biopsy results come back faster with…

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Behavioral Health, Norton Community Medical Associates

Stress about COVID: It’s not just you

The burden of fear and anxiety that comes with the COVID-19 pandemic, along with its guidelines, quarantines and worry about what risks to take, have been a rollercoaster for us…

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