Sharp Grossmont Hospital

The latest news and patient stories about Sharp Grossmont Hospital from Sharp HealthCare experts and our Sharp Health News writers and contributors.

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Radiation therapy for breast cancer: 5 myths debunked

Radiation therapy is a safe, effective treatment for breast cancer, but it’s often misunderstood. Our expert dispels common myths and explains what to expect.

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Why we procrastinate and how to break the cycle

We all put things off sometimes. Learn what causes procrastination and simple strategies that can help you move forward.

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The importance of getting a flu shot

While not all clinics will be as fun as the island-style drive-through clinics hosted by Sharp Coronado Hospital, getting your annual flu shot is vital.

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Exercising during a heat wave: What you need to know

Staying active during a heat wave? Learn how to exercise safely, avoid heat illness and know when it's time to take a break.

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What is a rotator cuff tear?

Does your shoulder hurt or make ‘crackling’ sounds when you move it? Dr. Jonathan Myer discuss what it might be: a rotator cuff tear.

How Y-90 targets liver cancer with precision

Can tiny radioactive beads cure liver cancer? Learn how Y-90 works and why it may offer new possibilities for some patients.

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Sexual health after prostate cancer

More than one million men are diagnosed with prostate cancer each year, and many will experience sexual side effects. Fortunately, certain treatments can help.

How to talk to a loved one about suicide

Concerned about a loved one? Learn the warning signs of suicide and how a caring conversation can make a difference.

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