As we get older, we’re more likely to have problems with our mouth and teeth, which may result in problems with chewing, pain, tooth loss, and partial or full dentures.
These issues may negatively impact one's ability to eat nutritious foods (fresh fruits and vegetables, meat, poultry, nuts, for example) and result in weight loss, muscle weakness, bone loss, malnutrition and/or increased frailty in older adults - adding up to an increased risk of falling and having a fall-related injury.
Robotic-assisted surgery is allowing doctors perform complex surgeries with less downtime and pain for patients—much to the excitement of surgeons like Dr. Ho.
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For nearly three decades, Joanna Norman has walked alongside families during some of the most profound moments of their lives.
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Small changes in your kitchen can lead to big benefits for your heart. Our video series shows how you can eat and live well using plant-based protein recipes.
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Shari, Maxwell, and Andrew work together across many different teams to provide sustainable, safe, and high quality facilities to patients and staff.
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IH offers a range of services to help those who may have mental health, substance use or housing needs.
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Jayme helps ensure lived experiences are not just welcomed but embedded across Mental Health and Substance Use services at IH.
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