What’s Up, Doc? Health Care Trends Toward Progress in Hawai‘i
From artificial intelligence to supermarkets, here are five trends that show where medicine in the Islands is headed, for the better.
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From artificial intelligence to supermarkets, here are five trends that show where medicine in the Islands is headed, for the better.
Christine Hitt
Despite a decadeslong effort to rehabilitate the health of the Hawaiian people, effects stemming from colonization prove long-lasting, with much more work to be done.
Christine Hitt
Despite a decadeslong effort to rehabilitate the health of the Hawaiian people, effects stemming from colonization prove long-lasting.
A workout class at Yoga Under the Palms in Kaimukī mixes yoga, sculpt and dance.
New year, new fire workout apparel.
Three HONOLULU staffers visited Yoga Room Hawai‘i last weekend to “breathe in, breathe out.” It was much heavier and more enlightening than we imagined.
James Nakamura
HONOLULU’s contributing editor takes us on a first-person journey to happiness around Diamond Head.
The renowned orthopedic surgeon at Straub has performed thousands of successful hip and knee replacements and is committed to mentoring the next generation of surgeons in Hawai‘i.
HONOLULU Magazine helps you find the dentist you need, whether it’s for a routine checkup or more specialized work. Everyone on this list comes highly recommended by other dentists, who know the work of fellow professionals.
Dr. Vivien Tham offers advanced eye care for Hawai‘i patients.
UH chemist Alice A. Ball discovered the world’s first leprosy treatment more than a hundred years ago, after achieving several firsts at the university in her short career.
Life Interrupted experts offer tips on self-care, focusing on what matters rather than allowing schedules to overtake us.
Life Interrupted panelists urge families to connect with children over meals, talk about ways to deal with stress and work together to cope with changes.
Get tips and ask questions in this HONOLULU Magazine free mental health webinar from 1-2 p.m. Thursday, May 6.
As nurse manager for a medical intensive care unit, Cheryl Fallon sees patients live and die each week.
Honolulu Magazine helps you find the dentist you need, whether it’s for a routine checkup or more specialized work. Everyone on this list comes highly recommended by other dentists, who know the work of fellow professionals.
More than 200 organizations that can help seniors learn, live and thrive in Hawai‘i.
Devices worn on wrists, under the skin and even in underwear took on heightened importance during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Three local doctors talk about mystery illnesses, diagnostic breakthroughs and practicing in a pandemic.
For COVID-19 patients hospitalized in isolation, nurses provide a crucial human connection—at the risk of their own safety.
The joy of starting a family can quickly turn to heartbreak, but new-to Hawai‘i techniques, a rare insurance rule and local groups can help women overcome some of the challenges.
Living during a pandemic can feel like getting stuck in a human-sized flow chart. Worried about the risk of getting COVID-19? Stop. Stressed about family finances? Take two steps back. Businesses, bars and bike paths open. Go out, but …