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To submit your questions, email them to healthquestions@nbc29.com. Jenn Downs will meet with the experts of Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital and get answers to your questions. Then, tune in every Monday morning during NBC29 News at Sunrise for Sentara Martha Jefferson Monday to see and hear the answers.
Sentara Martha Jefferson Monday
Do you have health questions? Get the answers every Monday morning from the experts in our Sentara Martha Jefferson Monday feature.To submit your questions, email them to healthquestions@nbc29.com. Jenn Downs will meet with the experts of Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital and get answers to your questions. Then, tune in every Monday morning during NBC29 News at Sunrise for Sentara Martha Jefferson Monday to see and hear the answers.
Sentara Martha Jefferson recently launched a new program meant to help patients who may be better cared for from the comfort of their home. It’s called Hospital to Home.
Varicose veins are the lumpy, bumpy bulges on your legs that are typically caused by leaky valves in your superficial veins. People may seek treatment when they become bothersome.
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital recently formed a Diversity and Inclusion Council. It’s made up of hospital administrators and staff from all different walks of life.
Varicose veins are the lumpy, bumpy bulges on your legs that are typically caused by leaky valves in your superficial veins. People may seek treatment when they become bothersome.
Colonoscopies are typically recommended for adults between the ages of 50 and 75. Doctors say the simple procedure makes a big difference when it comes to detection.
Endoscopic ultrasound is a procedure that helps doctors evaluate and treat issues of the GI tract and surrounding areas.
A sports medicine physician at the Sentara Sports Medicine Center is using new technology to diagnose knee issues in real-time from his office.
Starting young with good habits is often helpful, but there’s always time to work to improve joint health, no matter what your age.
When thinking about the foods we put in our body, it is important to focus on things that can help our bodies fight illness.
Thanks to new technology, doctors at the Sentara Sports Medicine Center are using 3D models to plan shoulder surgery.
There are important steps you can take to keep yourself safe and healthy while exercising outdoors.
November is lung cancer awareness month. One of the most important things for people to realize is that early detection can truly help save lives when it comes to lung cancer.
The holidays will likely look different this year, and if you are gathering with family and friends there are some precautions you should take.
November is lung cancer awareness month. With that, doctors say it’s important to understand why early detection is key.
There’s a new option now available to patients undergoing treatment at the Phillips Cancer Center at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital. Cooling caps help to prevent hair loss for people receiving chemotherapy.
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography. It’s a fancy name, but a quick procedure that helps to treat pancreatic and bile duct problems.
If you have a cancer diagnosis, ensuring easy access to care is important. At Sentara Martha Jefferson, all services are located under one roof making it easy for patients and their families.
Dr. Fussell, a pulmonologist with Sentara Martha Jefferson Medical and Surgical Associates, says people can suffer from asthma at any age. For some, it might be a simple cough and for others, it may present as subtle chest tightness.
Cardiologists at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital are sharing that COVID-19 is leaving lasting cardiac effects on those who are faced with the virus.
