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05/29/2026

Stroke awareness is important at every age.

While stroke risk increases with age, younger adults are increasingly experiencing strokes due to factors such as high blood pressure, diabetes, stress, smoking and sedentary lifestyles. Recognizing the warning signs early and seeking immediate medical care can make a significant difference in recovery outcomes.

Learn the signs, understand your risk factors and share this information with your family and community. Save and share this post to help spread awareness.

05/28/2026

Kidney stones can become more common during warmer months, when dehydration increases and urine becomes more concentrated. This creates an environment where minerals can build up and form kidney stones, which can lead to significant discomfort and complications if left untreated.

Taking steps to prevent kidney stones is especially important during periods of high heat.

For those who have experienced kidney stones before or may be at higher risk, understanding prevention strategies can play an important role in avoiding recurrence.

Learn more about kidney stones and available care options: https://ceda.rs/4sXZAuo

05/27/2026

Stroke symptoms often appear without warning, making awareness essential. Signs such as balance loss, vision changes, face drooping, arm weakness and speech difficulty should never be ignored and require immediate medical attention.

Women may also face unique risk factors, including endometriosis and early menopause, which can increase the likelihood of stroke over time.

Learn more about recognizing symptoms early and understanding your risk: https://ceda.rs/4923U4I

05/26/2026

Feeling good, but could you feel even better? Grazyna Simon took a proactive step with Cedars-Sinai’s Healthspan Clinic and caught a small issue early. Now, she’s feeling her best. Swipe to read her story and learn how you can stay ahead of your health at the link: https://ceda.rs/3ZoUOcg

05/25/2026

Memorial Day honors those who gave everything in service to our country. That includes Cedars-Sinai, where many staff members are veterans or active-duty service members, and many patients, staff, volunteers, and families have experienced the loss of a loved one - or loved ones. We spoke with Veteran employees about what this day means to them and how they honor those legacies through their purpose-driven work in healthcare.

05/22/2026

Cases of flea-borne typhus continue to rise across L.A. County, prompting infectious disease experts at Cedars-Sinai to encourage residents to stay informed about symptoms, treatment and prevention.

Flea-borne typhus is transmitted through infected fleas and may cause fever, headaches, muscle aches and rash. Experts recommend year-round flea prevention for pets, limiting exposure to stray animals and maintaining clean outdoor areas to reduce risk.

Learn more about what to watch for and how to help protect your family at the link: https://ceda.rs/4dg37ji

05/21/2026

While many women are told menopause starts in their 50s, your body may begin shifting years earlier during perimenopause. Dr. Chan separates myths from facts in this true-or-false on common symptoms. Follow the link to learn more and book an appointment with Cedars-Sinai experts.

05/20/2026

Clinical trials play an important role in advancing medicine and improving patient care. They help researchers evaluate new treatments, medications and care strategies while giving some patients access to innovative therapies that may not yet be widely available.

Understanding how clinical trials work, including safety standards, eligibility requirements, placebo use and potential costs, can help patients make more informed decisions about their care.

Learn more about what patients should know before participating in a clinical trial and why these studies continue to shape the future of healthcare: https://ceda.rs/44tq24L

05/19/2026

We’re proud to share the newly unveiled mural by Jay Yan at Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital. Created as part of the future hospital space, the artwork reflects the connection between healthcare, community and the people who walk through these doors every day.

05/18/2026

Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is a meaningful time to honor and celebrate diverse backgrounds, uplift one another’s voices, and recognize the impact our clinical partners make on patient care through representation. Swipe for memorable moments from our staff of how a moment of connection led to excellent patient care.

05/15/2026

Exceptional care takes teamwork, and across Cedars-Sinai, our hospitals work together to share expertise and deliver the right care when patients need it most. During Hospital Week, we’re recognizing the many individuals and teams whose skill, compassion and collaboration help make exceptional care possible every day. From the front lines to behind the scenes, every role plays a part in supporting our patients, families and communities. Drop a comment to share your thanks, or tag a caregiver who made a difference!

05/14/2026

Care is about showing up for communities, building meaningful partnerships and supporting the people who make this city thrive every day.

At Cedars-Sinai, we are proud to serve LA through 170+ sites across the region, alongside 200+ community partners and 49 community initiatives designed to help communities grow stronger and healthier together.

For every background, every story and every generation, we are here for LA. Click the link to learn more about how we are connecting communities with care: https://ceda.rs/4ua0LbJ

05/13/2026

Recovery after trauma often continues well beyond the hospital. Cedars-Sinai’s Trauma Survivors Network connects survivors with peer support, shared experiences and ongoing resources that help patients feel supported through recovery.

Learn more about how this program supports trauma survivors through healing and connection: https://ceda.rs/3WiPkit

05/11/2026

Cedars-Sinai physicians and care teams are sharing what they wish more patients knew about women’s health, from postpartum symptoms and preeclampsia to exercise during pregnancy, menopause care and trusting your instincts when something feels wrong.

Watch the video for expert insights and talk with your doctor if you have questions about your symptoms or care.

05/08/2026

Mental and physical health are equally important. Our primary care physicians are here to support your whole health. If you’re noticing persistent sadness, anxiety, changes in sleep or appetite, low energy, or loss of interest in things you enjoy, it may be time to check in. Book a visit at the link: https://ceda.rs/4jLV5ys

If you’re experiencing a mental health emergency, call or text 988.

05/07/2026

ALS can change everything, but you don’t have to face it alone. Liat Nosrati, Program Administrator of Cedars-Sinai’s ALS Program, shares how multidisciplinary experts work side by side to support patients and families at every stage. She may say it’s “just our job”, but the team’s care helps people move forward with greater support and confidence.

Click through to learn how they’re there every step of the way: https://ceda.rs/3QQaipC

05/06/2026

Children grow and change quickly, and their healthcare needs evolve along the way. Having a pediatric care team that understands each stage of development helps ensure your child receives the right support at the right time.

At Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s, pediatricians provide care from infancy through adolescence, offering guidance, routine care and access to specialized services when needed. This coordinated approach helps support your child’s health today while building a strong foundation for the future.

Learn more or connect with a pediatrician through the link: https://ceda.rs/4mIqLIh

05/05/2026

Inflammatory bowel disease affects millions of adults and often requires ongoing, complex care. Many patients remain in general treatment settings longer than ideal, which can delay access to advanced therapies and specialized support.

Earlier evaluation at a specialty center can help provide clearer answers, more personalized treatment options, and a more coordinated care experience.

Cedars-Sinai offers a comprehensive approach to IBD that brings together expert teams, innovative diagnostics, and research-driven care to support patients at every stage of their journey.

Schedule a consultation to learn more: https://ceda.rs/4tDFLKd

05/04/2026

Taking care of your health does not require a complete lifestyle overhaul. It often starts with a few consistent habits that support your overall well-being over time.

Scheduling a visit with your primary care provider, incorporating daily movement and maintaining strong connections with others are all simple but meaningful ways to invest in your health.

These steps can help you stay proactive, feel more energized and build a stronger foundation for long-term wellness.

Schedule a time with your doctor to take the next step: https://ceda.rs/4jLV5ys

05/01/2026

We honor Jewish American history, culture, and contributions while uplifting voices that inspire across generations with enduring impact.

04/30/2026

04/30/2026

Your core supports your spine, posture, and the way your body moves every day. Deep core muscles help improve stability, balance, and reduce strain on your back over time.

Seated, supported exercises are a safe and accessible way to begin strengthening these muscles while focusing on control and alignment.

If you are experiencing discomfort or want a more tailored approach, a physical therapy specialist can help guide your progress.

Schedule an appointment today: https://ceda.rs/3WisWr0

04/28/2026

If you spend most of your day sitting, your spine may be feeling the effects more than you realize.

Prolonged sitting can lead to muscle imbalances, poor posture, and increased strain on your back. Incorporating small, targeted movements throughout the day can help strengthen the muscles that support your spine and reduce discomfort over time.

These simple desk exercises are designed to improve stability, support alignment, and help you feel better throughout your workday.

If back pain persists, it may be time to consult a doctor: https://ceda.rs/3WisWr0

04/27/2026

Exceptional patient experiences are made possible by people who lead with care every day. We invited Cedars-Sinai team members to read heartfelt notes from grateful patients for the first time.

04/24/2026

Team USA athletes and former Cedars-Sinai patients Jamal Hill and Jess Parratto stopped by Guerin Children’s to visit with children and families, share their journeys and bring smiles to everyone.

For our young patients, these visits are about more than sports. They are about hope, resilience and seeing what is possible. When these athletes take time to connect, it creates moments of joy that stay with families long after the visit ends.

We are grateful to Jamal, Jess and Team USA for bringing inspiration and light to Guerin Children’s and for reminding our patients that they, too, are incredibly strong.