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Johns Hopkins Medicine

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Explore health topics, medical research, education programs and patient stories from Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Why are there so many people complaining of knee...

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2025/02/03

If you think everyone you know is considering a knee replacement because of painful knees, you’re not wrong. Johns Hopkins orthopedic surgeon Stefan Coombs says knee osteoarthritis is the number one cause of adult disability nationally, and the number of … Why are there so many people complaining of knee pain? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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What is happening in the body with knee...

Johns Hopkins Medicine ·

2025/02/03

Seems like everyone complains of arthritis in their knees, especially as they age. And that’s no surprise, says Stefan Coombs, an orthopedic surgeon at Johns Hopkins. It’s well known what happens to knees over time. Coombs: Osteoarthritis is a degenerative … What is happening in the body with knee osteoarthritis? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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What can a precancerous condition teach us about...

Johns Hopkins Medicine ·

2025/02/03

A precancerous condition of the bone marrow called myelofibrosis is usually treated with bone marrow transplantation. Now a new study shows that looking at the mutations that people with the condition have in their own bone marrow and then assessing … What can a precancerous condition teach us about clearing mutations? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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Ep.10 How We Can Live and Work Mindfully: Strategies...

Johns Hopkins Medicine ·

2025/01/21

Employers increasingly recognize the positive impact of mindfulness, but how can it be practiced in a busy health care setting? Join a conversation with Jennifer Salaverri, a licensed clinical social worker and mindfulness meditation teacher who leads the mindfulness strategy … Ep.10 How We Can Live and Work Mindfully: Strategies for Improving Patient Care, Workplace Relationships and Work-life Balance | Johns Hopkins Medicine Office of Well-Being Read More »

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Text messages meeting people where they are allow...

Johns Hopkins Medicine ·

2024/12/16

Childhood obesity is a worldwide problem with long term health implications, especially cardiovascular disease. Now a study co-led by Johns Hopkins pediatrics expert Eliana Perrin has shown a personalized program of text messages to parents of very young infants staved … Text messages meeting people where they are allow children to avoid becoming obese, Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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Childhood obesity rates keep rising, but a text based...

Johns Hopkins Medicine ·

2024/12/16

While childhood obesity is a widespread problem, the children who are most at risk to develop this disabling condition are already those with fewer educational opportunities and lower income. Now an intervention using text messages helps to close this gap … Childhood obesity rates keep rising, but a text based intervention can help. Read More »

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Helping kids most at risk for obesity is possible,...

Johns Hopkins Medicine ·

2024/12/16

Childhood obesity is a worldwide problem that keeps accelerating, with the kids most at risk from already disadvantaged groups. Now a study co-led by Johns Hopkins pediatrics expert Eliana Perrin shows that a comprehensive texting intervention helps, with kids whose … Helping kids most at risk for obesity is possible, Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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Parents were pivotal in the success of a study to...

Johns Hopkins Medicine ·

2024/12/16

New parents are motivated people. That’s one observation from a new study co-led by Johns Hopkins pediatrics expert Eliana Perrin using a text-based intervention to prevent early childhood obesity. Perrin says parents both helped design the intervention and were participants. … Parents were pivotal in the success of a study to prevent childhood obesity, Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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Getting to kids and parents very early in life may be...

Johns Hopkins Medicine ·

2024/12/16

Can a texting intervention to parents of very young children prevent the development of obesity in their offspring? A study co-led by Johns Hopkins pediatrics expert Eliana Perrin shows the answer is yes. Perrin: We enrolled 900 kids. We did … Getting to kids and parents very early in life may be key to preventing obesity, Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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Ep.9 Leadership Masterclass: How to Build Trust,...

Johns Hopkins Medicine ·

2024/12/12

In this episode of Vital Conversations, Carolyn Carpenter, president of the National Capital Region (NCR) for the Johns Hopkins Health System (JHHS) describes her relational leadership approach, built from 33 years in health care. She offers advice for leaders who might … Ep.9 Leadership Masterclass: How to Build Trust, Belonging and Psychological Safety in Healthcare Teams | Johns Hopkins Medicine Office of Well-Being Read More »

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What’s the best strategy for staying ahead of...

Johns Hopkins Medicine ·

2024/12/02

H5N1 is shorthand for the strain of influenza that’s been worrying some public health experts this summer since being found in multiple herds of cows. Now at least two people have turned up positive with a slight variation on the … What’s the best strategy for staying ahead of emerging flu strains? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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What’s the best practice for measuring your blood...

Johns Hopkins Medicine ·

2024/12/02

Even if you have high blood pressure when it’s measured in your doctor’s office, you may not really have it at all. That’s according to Tammy Brady, author of a Johns Hopkins study looking at the impact of arm position … What’s the best practice for measuring your blood pressure at home? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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If your blood pressure measures high it’s wise to...

Johns Hopkins Medicine ·

2024/12/02

Both arm position and resting for a moment before measurement are things to consider if you have a high blood pressure reading. Those are the conclusions of two studies by Tammy Brady, a cardiovascular health promotion expert at Johns Hopkins, … If your blood pressure measures high it’s wise to consider a couple of things, Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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If you measure your own blood pressure, pay attention...

Johns Hopkins Medicine ·

2024/11/25

Incorrect arm position when your blood pressure is being measured may result in a mistakenly high reading, a study by Tammy Brady, a cardiovascular health promotion expert at Johns Hopkins, and colleagues has shown. Brady says since home blood pressure … If you measure your own blood pressure, pay attention to your arm position, Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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Taking a blood pressure right is more complicated...

Johns Hopkins Medicine ·

2024/11/25

Vital signs like blood pressure may be measured by a number of clinicians during a medical visit, and all of them need to be trained and recertified periodically. That’s according to Tammy Brady, a cardiovascular health promotion expert at Johns … Taking a blood pressure right is more complicated than it might seem, Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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How high might your blood pressure be if your arm...

Johns Hopkins Medicine ·

2024/11/25

High blood pressure is associated with cardiovascular events like heart attacks and strokes, so keeping it under control is important. Yet many times blood pressures are measured without consideration for arm position, resulting in higher readings than would be seen … How high might your blood pressure be if your arm isn’t properly positioned? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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What should your arm position be if you’re having...

Johns Hopkins Medicine ·

2024/11/25

Turns out when you get your blood pressure measured, arm position is critical. That’s according to a study led by Tammy Brady, a cardiovascular health promotion expert at Johns Hopkins, who showed that suboptimal arm positions increase the top number … What should your arm position be if you’re having your blood pressure measured? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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Accurate blood pressure measurement is harder than it...

Johns Hopkins Medicine ·

2024/11/25

One of the most important things you can do to prevent the number one cause of death – cardiovascular disease – is to keep your blood pressure under control, and that starts with measuring it. Tammy Brady, a cardiovascular health … Accurate blood pressure measurement is harder than it seems, Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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