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Medical Chart

Medical Chart

Seeing the Person Behind the Medical Chart

Healthcare News

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Dec 19, 2025

Head Injury: Dementia Risk and Care Needs Rise

Head Injury: Dementia Risk and Care Needs Rise

After a Head Injury: Dementia Risk and Care Needs Rise

Healthcare News

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Nov 7, 2025

Herbal Supplements

Herbal Supplements

The Hidden Risks of Herbal Supplements on Liver Health

Healthcare News

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Oct 21, 2025

aspirin use was believed to reduce cardiovascular events (strokes and heart attacks).

aspirin use was believed to reduce cardiovascular events (strokes and heart attacks).

Rethinking Aspirin: Fewer Benefits After All

Healthcare News

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Oct 10, 2025

2025 Medicare (CMS) Hospitals at Both Ends of the Star Spectrum

2025 Medicare (CMS) Hospitals at Both Ends of the Star Spectrum

2025 Medicare (CMS) Hospitals at Both Ends of the Star Spectrum

Healthcare News

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Sep 30, 2025

stage 5 kidney disease

stage 5 kidney disease

Surgeon removes wrong organ from 84-year-old patient—now she has stage 5 kidney disease

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Sep 9, 2025

Pain Medication

Pain Medication

Is Your Pain Medication Clouding Your Future?

Healthcare News

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Sep 4, 2025

Walmart Heiress Launches Medical School

Walmart Heiress Launches Medical School

Walmart Heiress Launches Medical School That’s Turning Healthcare on Its Head

Healthcare News

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Sep 2, 2025

Could Exercise Be the Missing Prescription for Cancer Recovery?

Could Exercise Be the Missing Prescription for Cancer Recovery?

Could Exercise Be the Missing Prescription for Cancer Recovery?

Healthcare News

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Aug 27, 2025

Reimagining Healthcare: Tech Leaders on HealthTech’s Role in Disruption

Reimagining Healthcare: Tech Leaders on HealthTech’s Role in Disruption

Reimagining Healthcare: Tech Leaders on HealthTech’s Role in Disruption

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Jul 24, 2025

Where You Live May Shape Your Dementia Risk

Where You Live May Shape Your Dementia Risk

Where You Live May Shape Your Dementia Risk

Healthcare News

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Jul 18, 2025

Patient’s Choices

Patient’s Choices

"When Doctors Listen Less and Assume More: Little Failures Change the Patient’s Choices and Experience"

Foglight Newsletter

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Jul 16, 2025

Navigating Solo Aging with Dr. Gerda Maissel

Navigating Solo Aging with Dr. Gerda Maissel

Navigating Solo Aging with Dr. Gerda Maissel

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Jul 15, 2025

My MD Advisor, Medical Navigation, Patient Advocacy, Medical Navigator, Patient Advocate, Navigate My Health Journey, Navigate Health Journey, Biotech News, FDA Changes, Global Drug Trials

My MD Advisor, Medical Navigation, Patient Advocacy, Medical Navigator, Patient Advocate, Navigate My Health Journey, Navigate Health Journey, Biotech News, FDA Changes, Global Drug Trials

Shifting Science: Why Some Biotech Firms Are Skipping the U.S. for Trials

Healthcare News

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Jul 1, 2025

My MD Advisor, Medical Navigation, Patient Advocacy, Medical Navigator, Patient Advocate, Navigate My Health Journey, Navigate Health Journey, Gut Health, Diverticulitis Myths, Healthy Eating, Nutrition Facts, Eat Nuts Live Well

My MD Advisor, Medical Navigation, Patient Advocacy, Medical Navigator, Patient Advocate, Navigate My Health Journey, Navigate Health Journey, Gut Health, Diverticulitis Myths, Healthy Eating, Nutrition Facts, Eat Nuts Live Well

Go Nuts, Even with Diverticulosis—Science Backs It Up

Healthcare News

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Jun 26, 2025

My MD Advisor, Medical Navigation, Patient Advocacy, Medical Navigator, Patient Advocate, Navigate My Health Journey, Navigate Health Journey, Childhood Nutrition, Cereal Health Trends, Type 2 Diabetes Awareness

My MD Advisor, Medical Navigation, Patient Advocacy, Medical Navigator, Patient Advocate, Navigate My Health Journey, Navigate Health Journey, Childhood Nutrition, Cereal Health Trends, Type 2 Diabetes Awareness

What’s Really in That Bowl of Cereal? Spoiler: It’s Not Looking Great

Healthcare News

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Jun 21, 2025

Foglight, The Foglight, My MD Advisor, Medical Navigation, Patient Advocacy, Medical Navigator, Patient Advocate, Advocate For Your Care, Family Dynamics, Caregiver Support, Chronic Illness Journey, Healthcare Stress, Navigating Medical Crisis

Foglight, The Foglight, My MD Advisor, Medical Navigation, Patient Advocacy, Medical Navigator, Patient Advocate, Advocate For Your Care, Family Dynamics, Caregiver Support, Chronic Illness Journey, Healthcare Stress, Navigating Medical Crisis

"The Roles We Play: The Questioner, the Disengaged One, and the Leader – Adults in Their Families of Origin During a Medical Crisis, Part 2"

Foglight Newsletter

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Jun 19, 2025

My MD Advisor Medical Navigation Patient Advocacy Medical Navigator Pain Management Chronic Pain Shoulder Pain Physical Therapy Rehabilitation Pain Relief

My MD Advisor Medical Navigation Patient Advocacy Medical Navigator Pain Management Chronic Pain Shoulder Pain Physical Therapy Rehabilitation Pain Relief

Why Some Shoulder Pain Treatments Fail

Healthcare News

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Apr 16, 2025

Thank you to the wonderful Doug Beck, PhD for having me on the Hearing Matters Podcast

Thank you to the wonderful Doug Beck, PhD for having me on the Hearing Matters Podcast

Thank you to the wonderful Doug Beck, PhD for having me on the Hearing Matters Podcast

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Feb 17, 2025

Thank you to Rita Vanacore at Radio Kingston’s Planet Seniors

Thank you to Rita Vanacore at Radio Kingston’s Planet Seniors

Thank you to Rita Vanacore at Radio Kingston’s Planet Seniors

Dr. Gerda Maissel

Feb 12, 2025

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