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April 26, 2018

Albuquerque woman in need of kidney transplant finds match with co-worker

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?" Read More
April 23, 2018

The Gift of Life from a Coworker and Friend

“Nobody can do everything, but everyone can do something.”  -Author Unknown Growing up, Helen Nielsen always knew there was a possibility that she would have polycystic kidney disease. Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic disorder in which cysts grow within the kidneys,... Read More
April 20, 2018

Lovelace Medical Center only hospital in NM with robotic navigation for spine surgery

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ALBUQUERQUE – April 18, 2018 –Lovelace Medical Center has acquired the ExcelsiusGPS™ robotic guidance and navigation spine surgery platform. This technology helps reduce blood loss, muscle damage, and is typically a faster recovery for patients. It also... Read More
April 19, 2018

Your Path to Pregnancy

Every family has their own path to building their family. For some this is through pregnancy, for others, this is through adoption. Either of these paths may be an option in families where infertility is a factor. Infertility means not being able to become pregnant after a year of trying to get... Read More
April 13, 2018

Longtime Lovelace Hospital volunteer celebrates 95th birthday

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... Read More
April 12, 2018

Lovelace Offers Help for Expectant Moms with Substance Abuse

Lovelace Offers Help for Expectant Moms with Substance Abuse By: Art Barron Updated: Apr 06, 2018 11:54 AM MDT Lovelace Women's Clinic wants people to know about its G.R.A.C.E. program. It's designed to help expecting moms who are struggling with substance abuse. Giving Respect and... Read More
April 12, 2018

Good Day New Mexico

You can watch the video here: //www.kob.com/lifestyle/grace-with-lovelace-health-system/4861608/ Read More
April 12, 2018

Grieving mother donates 'Cuddle Cot' to help others

Grieving mother donates 'Cuddle Cot' to help others By: Allison Martinez
Updated: Apr 10, 2018 06:04 PM MDT ROSWELL, N.M. (KRQE) - Warning: Story contains images of a stillborn baby Lovelace Hospital will be one of the first hospitals in southeastern New Mexico to have a "...
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April 11, 2018

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month

Our children are precious and it’s up to us to make sure they are safe and shielded from violence. Since 1983, April has been designated Child Abuse Prevention Month. Each day, more than five children die as a result of abuse or neglect. There is an average of 3.3 million reports of child... Read More
April 10, 2018

Saving G.R.A.C.E.: New program helps women with addictions

By Rosalie Rayburn / Journal Staff Writer
Tuesday, April 10th, 2018 at 12:05am Women from all over New Mexico come to deliver their babies at Lovelace Women’s Hospital in Albuquerque and many of them are struggling with opioid addictions that can harm their unborn children. “Everyone realized...
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