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The Spiritual Matters PodcastAre Dogs Teaching Us Something about Mental Health? Nurse Practitioner Deana Cook & Two French Bulldogs are Helping Kids (and Adults) Open Up about AnxietyHave you ever experienced anxiety or depression? ...Yeah, we have, too.*Startling statistics show a recent surge in mental health disease, particularly in younger populations. According to the CDC, Suicide is now...- The #1 leading cause of death for 14 to 15 year olds.- The #2 leading cause of death in 15 to 19 year olds, and...- As of 2021, the #2 leading cause of death in 20 to 34 year olds.Deana Cook is a Nurse Practitioner (MSN, ANP-BC) with over 20 years experience in the medical f...2023-11-2749 min
Advancing Your Health with Emory HealthcareA Patient Perspective of Cancer Care at Winship Cancer InstituteDeana Chiusano was 39 years old when she was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in April 2011. She sought the most effective treatment for her specific type of cancer that led her to Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University - the state of Georgia's only National Cancer Institute (NCI) designated comprehensive cancer center.A cancer discovery in Winship's multiple myeloma lab led to enrollment on a trial that has transformed Deana's battle with the disease. Deana lives in Pittsburgh but travels to Atlanta every three weeks for treatment. After years of treatments elsewhere with minimal response, Deana has seen dramatic improvement...2018-01-3100 min