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Next Session of the Ladder – Sept. 12th: Heart and Lungs!
If you’re a student in Twin Cities, the summer of 2015 has officially passed into history and you’re back to school this week! As a young North Minneapolis scholar getting your game-on for the new school year, the Ladder is your resource for exploring health career options, … Continue reading
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Tagged cardiopulmonary, heart, lungs, North Minneapolis, The Ladder
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April Meeting Recap: “Asthma! And Asthma.”
Saturday’s meeting of the Ladder was all about asthma – or as medical scholar Renee put it: “Asthma! And Asthma.” Punctuating asthma with both a “!” and “.” was to teach us about asthma not only as an acute condition … Continue reading
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Tagged asthma, lung health, lungs, medical mentorship, North Minneapolis, The Ladder, UROC, youth
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Next Meeting of The Ladder – April 12th: Asthma
At a previous gathering of The Ladder, we learned all about the lungs. Maybe you’ve heard of asthma – a condition that keeps the lungs from functioning as awesomely as they should. At April’s meeting of the Ladder we’ll learn specifically about asthma … Continue reading
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Tagged asthma, lung health, lungs, medical mentorship, North Minneapolis, The Ladder, UROC
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February Ladder meeting recap – the lungs!
At February’s meeting of the Ladder, medical scholars of all ages learned about lungs – how they work, how to find out if they’re working right, and what it sounds and looks like when they’re not working very well. Before … Continue reading
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Tagged lung function, lungs, mae jemison, medical procedures, pulse oximetry, stethoscope
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Next Ladder Meeting: The Lungs and Lung Stuff!
What do you know about your lungs? Do you use them to eat? Do you hear with them? Use them for walking? Nah – you know what they’re for: breathing! Your lungs are 24/7 work horses. Whether you’re biking or … Continue reading
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Tagged future doctors, future physician, lungs, medical career, medical mentorship, The Ladder
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