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By:  Logan Rader Posted: Sep 05, 2018 03:26 PM MDT Updated: Sep 05, 2018 03:27 PM MDT ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – As we get older in life, it’s only natural that we start to deal with parts of our bodies slowing down. Lovelace Medical Center wants you to know however, that they have your back…

Emily Jaceks September 05, 2018 07:47 AM ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – It may not look like much, but to women with fibroadenomas, a benign tumor of the breast, this new machine is changing their lives. “So I place the probe and make sure it’s nice and centered,” Dr. Timothy Erwin, a radiologist a Lovelace Women’s Hospital…

We are excited to provide Presbyterian Centennial Plan members and former United Healthcare Centennial plan members with access to Lovelace Health System’s hospitals effective September 1st, 2018, including: Lovelace Women’s Hospital Lovelace Medical Center Lovelace Westside Hospital Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center Lovelace Regional Hospital in Roswell…

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Some first responders got a special treat as a “thank you” for their service. Lovelace Medical Center served lunch to EMTs, paramedics, firefighters and police officers Tuesday. Employees say it’s just a small token of their appreciation for what they do on the streets. “You know, we work kinda in conjunction…

By Steve Sinovic / Journal Staff Writer Monday, June 4th, 2018 at 12:02am ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Shifting demographics, an aging population and an increasing need for medical services are driving significant activity in the Albuquerque health care office sector. Some current and future projects include a large hospital system investing in outpatient clinics to reduce…

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Lovelace is helping put life-saving machines in more public areas. The hospital gave $10,000 to The Heart Hospital of New Mexico Foundation to purchase ten defibrillators. The devices are used to deliver a jolt of electricity to restart a heart, in an effort to save a life before first responders can…

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – By the end of the day Friday, more than 100 female volunteers will have spent about 500 hours building a house for an Albuquerque mom. In just the first five days, the women helped go from just a slab of cement to nearly finishing the walls and structure of the entire first…

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A study published in February highlights New Mexico as having more successful midwife programs than most of the country. A group of researchers ranked New Mexico second in the U.S. when it comes to the high number of midwives, and low number of pregnancy-related complications. “New Mexico as a state with its…

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque woman has been battling a kidney disease for most of her life. Recently her prognosis worsened and she found out she needed a transplant. After asking friends, Helen Nielsen, said it was a co-worker who stepped in and said: “Where do I sign up?”

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – There was a special birthday celebration at Lovelace Women’s Hospital on Thursday. Virginia Mcelyea has volunteered at Lovelace since she was 65 years old. Thursday, she turned 95. Surrounded by family and coworkers, Ginny rang in another year with cake in the hospital’s cafeteria. “It’s a good place to work and…