Blog & Magazines
Study of Aging Pioneered at Cedars-Sinai
Discoveries / Jun 03, 2024
Medical Ethics in a Digital Age
Catalyst / Jun 01, 2024
Emerging Heroes
For Rena and Barry Plost, philanthropy is an essential part of living. Barry and Rena Plost fund a special ER center to ensure quality care is available to an increasing number of seniors in need.
Catalyst / Jun 01, 2024
Far-Reaching Impact on Autoimmune Disease
A major gift from The Kao Family Foundation is accelerating advances in the fight against autoimmune diseases and reshaping the landscape of patient care.
Catalyst / Jun 01, 2024
An Act of Trust and Love
A bequest from Susanne and Ervin Bard becomes the largest single gift – and the biggest legacy gift – in Cedars-Sinai history.
Catalyst / Jun 01, 2024
Committed to the Cause
In 1984, Leslie Pam, PhD and his wife, Ann Petersen—both therapists—set out to donate $1 million to Cedars-Sinai. It was a concrete objective with a long-term horizon. Nearly four decades later, they achieved their objective—a testament, Leslie says, to “the power of a small donor to make a big difference.”
Catalyst / Jun 01, 2024
Inspiring Future Doctors
The Ray Charles Foundation has gifted the Neuro Scholars Program a second $1 million donation to support the training of future Neurosurgeons.
Catalyst / Jun 01, 2024
Medical Ethics in a Digital Age
Brennan Spiegel, MD, has been named the inaugural holder of the George and Dorothy Gourrich Chair in Digital Health Ethics. The endowed chair will advance the study of treatments using virtual reality and artificial intelligence.
Catalyst / Jun 01, 2024
Hope for Better Healthcare
Venture capitalist Douglas Shooker became a founding donor to the Board of Governors Innovation Center to bolster support for its groundbreaking research.
Catalyst / Jun 01, 2024
Hopeful Future
Karine Sargsyan, MD, scientific director of the Cedars-Sinai Cancer Biobank, outlines a road map in Future Intelligence: The World in 2050—Enabling Governments, Innovators, and Businesses to Create a Better Future.
Discoveries / May 31, 2024
The Psychology of Leadership
A new edition of the standard medical text on lupus offers global perspectives.
Discoveries / May 29, 2024
Weekend Warriors Take Heart
A recent study found that weekend warriors get all the same cardiovascular benefits as regular exercisers. So, what’s the problem?
Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 15, 2024
Aphasia: Causes and Treatment
Aphasia—a language disorder—could be caused by stroke, which requires immediate medical intervention.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 15, 2024
Should You Take an At-Home Menopause Test?
Women may be curious about at-home menopause test kits sold at pharmacies, but our experts say that visiting the OB-GYN is more reliable.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 09, 2024
A Health Guide for Women in Their 50s and 60s
Women in their 50s and 60s who have reached menopause may experience different health concerns than they did when they were younger. Adopting or maintaining healthy lifestyle habits can help them thrive.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 07, 2024
Cedars-Sinai Raises Profile With Global Conference Participation
By sending diverse experts to high-profile international events, Cedars-Sinai builds brand recognition and contributes to conversations in global health.
International / May 04, 2024
Cedars-Sinai International Spotlight: Harry Sax, MD
With a big portfolio and a vision to match, Harry Sax, MD, plays a vital role in bringing Cedars-Sinai’s expertise to the Middle East.
International / May 04, 2024
New Symposium Series Fuels Orthopedic Advances Abroad
In collaboration with Cedars-Sinai, The View Hospital in Qatar launches a new symposium series with an initial focus on orthopedic innovation.
International / May 04, 2024
Centering and Elevating the Patient Experience
Cedars-Sinai consistently receives some of the highest patient satisfaction scores among U.S. hospitals. The medical center’s Patient Experience Program is continually focused on listening to patient feedback and implementing improvements, says Alan Dubovsky, vice president and chief patient experience officer.
International / May 04, 2024
Should I Freeze My Eggs?
Egg freezing is on the rise and more effective than ever—but it’s not a guarantee. Here’s what to know if you’re thinking about fertility preservation.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 03, 2024
Do I Have Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder?
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder is a mental health disorder that consistently arises the week before an individual’s menstrual periods. Find out how PMDD differs from PMS and how it’s diagnosed and treated.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 03, 2024
When Superfoods and Inflammatory Diseases Are a Recipe for Trouble
Superfoods like nuts, berries and leafy greens boast plenty of nutrients, but they can be problematic for a subset of individuals.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Apr 30, 2024
Global Perspective: The Rise of Regional Players
Heitham Hassoun, MD, chief executive of International at Cedars-Sinai, shares his thoughts on the emergence of dynamic regional healthcare providers and their indispensable role in providing patients with high-quality care that is convenient and close to home.
International / Apr 25, 2024
How to Keep Your Bones Healthy as You Age
As you get older, your osteoporosis risk increases, which may lead to fractures if you fall. Learn how to strengthen your bones and decrease your fall risk.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Apr 25, 2024
What You Eat Can Add Years to Your Life
While no single superfood can stave off chronic disease, what you eat on a daily basis plays a key role in longevity.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Apr 23, 2024
How to Detect and Treat Allergies in Kids
Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s pediatricians provide cutting-edge management for environmental and food allergies.
Cedars-Sinai Magazine / Apr 19, 2024