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Ask a Specialist: Heart Healthy Holidays with Dr. Zia Khan
While the holiday season is a great time to indulge in food and drink with family and friends, it’s also the time when healthy eating

Volcanic Eruptions, Air Quality and Your Health
Health Effects of Vog Volcanic activity creates the potential for airborne health hazards to residents and visitors. Individuals with pre-existing respiratory conditions are the primary

New Heart Technology: Queen’s Heart Institute Offers Hope with New Heart Procedure
Queen’s Heart Institute successfully performed its first Tricuspid Clip procedure, only the second in thestate, to greatly improve the quality of life for a patient.

The Queen’s Health System Marks 10 Years of Providing Organ Transplantation Services for the People of Hawai’i
HONOLULU – The Queen’s Health System recently celebrated a milestone: 10 years of lives being saved through organ transplantation at The Queen’s Medical Center (Queen’s).

Ask a Specialist: Kupuna Thanksgiving Safety with Dr. Shari Kogan
With Thanksgiving just a few days away, everyone is looking to have a great time, especially our kupuna. So how can you get everyone involved

Heart Health: Understanding Inherited Heart Conditions
Risk factors for heart disease include those that you can control and those that you cannot control. One that has a significant impact is your

Lung Cancer: Understanding the Risk Factors
Lung cancer is a relentless disease that impacts far too many in our communities, yet it often can be prevented. Understanding the risk factors along

QNHCH Thanksgiving Food Safety Tips
As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, Queen’s North Hawai’i Community Hospital wants to assure that everyone has a healthy holiday. Gatherings with food are part of

The Queen’s Medical Center-Manamana/Punchbowl & The Queen’s Medical Center-West Oahu Receive National Recognition For Hospital Safety
The Queen’s Medical Center – Manamana/Punchbowl (Queen’s) and The Queen’s Medical Center – West O‘ahu (Queen’s – West) have each received a Leapfrog Hospital Safety

NEW CT SCANNER COMES TO QNHCH
QNHCH is home to a new CT (Computed Tomography) scanner – a brand new Siemens Somatom Edge Plus 128 slice scanner. The new scanner replaces

Innovative Treatment Technology Now Available for Queen’s Cancer Patients
New, state-of-the-art technology is providing hope for patients with complex cancers and difficult treatment plans. The Queen’s Medical Center is the first hospital in Hawai‘i

Ask a Specialist: Gout with Dr. Aiza Alidina
There are millions of Americans who suffer from gout, a condition that is often painful and debilitating. But there are ways to prevent it. Learn