Don’t let the weather fool you
Listen to your body. It'll tell you if you're dehydrated, if only you'll listen.
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- January 16, 2021
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Author:
Tim Hawkins
Health Beat contributor Tim Hawkins works as a media relations consultant for Spectrum Health. An award-winning writer and editor with more than a decade in the biomedical research and healthcare industries, he has also lived and traveled widely throughout North America, Southeast Asia and Latin America, working as a journalist, technical writer, grant writer, communications manager and teacher in international schools. In his spare time, he is a widely-published writer of fiction and poetry and the author of Wanderings at Deadline.
Posts from Tim Hawkins
Patient Story
A silver lining
Heart transplant recipient and competitive swimmer Fred Nelis makes a formidable showing on the world stage in Spain.
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- August 8, 2017
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The Tetris test
Researchers study how playing video games can lead to brain evolution.
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- January 19, 2017
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Staying connected with mom provides a boost for babies
New study finds the benefits of delayed umbilical cord clamping are far-reaching.
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- February 6, 2016
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Patient Story
Spectrum saves Santa
A new procedure for atrial fibrillation aims to put this jolly elf back in his sleigh.
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- December 10, 2015
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‘I don’t want to cheat the game’
Coach Jerry Kill steps down at the University of Minnesota, bringing epilepsy awareness to the forefront.
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- October 30, 2015
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Patient Story
‘His time is not finished on this earth’
Newlywed Mark Hagbom survives 'widow-maker' thanks to seamless transition from CPR to cath lab to open heart surgery.
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- October 21, 2015
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Patient Story
Holding his heart in his hands
'It's just amazing what they can do nowadays,' Nicholas Borgman mused while gazing at a 3-D version of the organ.
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- September 30, 2015
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Patient Story
A fixer receives the fix of a lifetime
Heart valve replacement gives David Ten Brink a new lease on life.
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- September 18, 2015
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Patient Story
Free from seizures at last
Learn how a robot named ROSA helped this epilepsy patient reclaim his life.
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- August 25, 2015
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Helping the heart heal itself
This is where the stuff of science fiction meets science reality.
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- August 6, 2015
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