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Next-Generation Cochlear Implants Protect Natural Hearing
Previously reserved only for people with the most severe hearing loss, cochlear implants are now an option for patients with moderate hearing loss.

Equestrian Riding High Again After Weight-Loss Surgery
Meghan Kelley underwent a sleeve gastrectomy procedure when her weight started interfering with her work as a riding instructor/trainer and nurse.

Gastric Bypass Helps Patient Lose Over 110 Pounds
Down 112 pounds since her gastric bypass at UH Digestive Health Institute, Shawnte Richardson of Maple Heights looks and feels better than ever.

A New Way to Treat Herniated Discs, With Less Pain and Downtime
The new procedure allows surgeons to remove the herniated part of a spinal disc with a single, tiny incision.

From Heart Transplant to Running for Mayor
Since receiving a heart transplant, former Olmsted Falls fire chief Chad Gluss has attended his daughter's wedding and decided to run for mayor.

Maryam’s Story
When diet and exercise alone were no longer enough to control her weight, Maryam enrolled in the UH Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence+ program.

Twins Doing Well After Complicated Aortic Surgery
Twins Marti and Mary Alice Mullins are doing well after having complex Coral Reef Aorta (CRA) surgery at UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute. Learn more.

Top 10 Weight Loss Surgery Myths Debunked
Losing weight with diet and exercise alone can be difficult and often temporary. Our expert explains why surgery may be an effective weight loss tool for certain people.