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...Read More
It is common for women to complain of neck, lower back, and/or pelvic pain during their pregnancy. However, that does not mean that it is normal. There are things you can do now to prevent or decrease these pains. Paying attention to posture and moving the right way will help ease your...Read More
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...Read More
ALBUQUERQUE, May 31, 2018 – Through a $10,000 donation, Lovelace Health System has helped the Heart Hospital of New Mexico Foundation’s Project Pulse place 10 automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in much-needed community organizations throughout New Mexico.
Recipients include:
Joy...Read More
A stroke can happen to anyone at any age. According to the American Stroke Association, someone in the United Sates has a stroke every 40 seconds.
So how do strokes strike? Strokes occur when there is bleeding in the brain or when there is a blockage resulting in blood and oxygen not flowing to the...Read More
ALBUQUERQUE, May 15, 2018 — Lovelace Westside Hospital and Lovelace Regional Hospital both earned “A” grades from Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for Spring 2018.
The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade is the only independent ratings program that focuses exclusively on how...Read More
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...Read More
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....Read More
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?"
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“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
