Healthy Vitals

Battling Drug Addiction in our Community: All About First Step 20.07.2021 ↓

Jason Kolb, MD Defines what opioid addiction is, what it can look like, and the help that is available in our community.

Pain Relief after Total Joint Replacement Surgery: Reducing the Need for Narcotics and Opioids 13.07.2021 ↓

Dr. Kiel Pfefferle discusses how Summa Health is moving away from opioids and narcotics as the primary pain relief after joint replacement surgery.

PTSD: Symptoms and Treatments 29.06.2021 ↓

Dr. Adam Ripley discusses trauma exposure common and not limited to combat trauma.

Things That Go Bump in the Night: Odd Sleep Behaviors 04.05.2021 ↓

Parasomnias are a group of sleep disorders that involve unwanted events or experiences that occur while you are falling asleep, sleeping or waking up. Parasomnias may include abnormal movements, behaviors, emotions, perceptions or dreams. Although the behaviors may be complex and appear purposeful to others, you remain asleep during the event and often have no memory that it occurred. If you have...

What You Need to Know about Colorectal Screenings 19.04.2021 ↓

Dr. John Fonran discusses the importance of colorectal health, and why gettings screened is important.

All About Sinus Conditions 13.04.2021 ↓

Dr. Philip Khalil and Dr. Ryan Gerritsen lead a discussion on sinus conditions, as well as treatment options.

Laughter in Times of Stress 24.03.2021 ↓

What does laughter do to the mind and body? Megan Dean is a Laughter Leader and explains why laughing is beneficial, especially during stressful times. Take a listen and have a chuckle.

The Effects of COVID 19 on Heart Health 15.03.2021 ↓

Dr. Roger Chaffee, Summa Health Cardiologist, discusses the potential long and short effects of COVID 19 on the health of your heart.

Keeping Kidney Stones in Check: Prevention and Treatment Options 05.03.2021 ↓

Dr. Joseph Dankoff discusses the prevention, treatment, and management with kidney stones and how to keep them in check.

Put Insomnia to Bed 22.02.2021 ↓

Dr. Ketan Deoras shares his insight on understanding insomnia and tips of treating the difficult disorder.

Summa Doctors Address The Black Community’s Hesitancy With The COVID-19 Vaccine 10.02.2021 ↓

Drs. Yoleetah and George Ilodi share their racial and medical perspectives about why they believe the vaccine is important for our black community.

How to Get Relief from Heartburn and GERD 28.01.2021 ↓

Options for those who suffer from GERD and heartburn are available. Dr. Bedford explains how.

Managing and Treating Back & Neck Pain 19.12.2020 ↓

Dr. Sam Borsellino discusses managing and treating both back & neck pain.

Stroke Signs, Symptoms, and Recovery 09.12.2020 ↓

Dr. Susana Bowling discusses the signs of a stroke, symptoms, and stroke recovery.

All About Sleep Apnea 04.12.2020 ↓

Dr. James Bavis & Dr. Ketan Deoras explain sleep apnea as well as signs, symptoms, and what to expect.

Addressing Common Pelvic Health Issues 05.11.2020 ↓

Dr. Megan Cesta and senior physical therapist Amy Senn discuss common pelvic health issues women may experience.

Breast Cancer: The Importance of Knowing Your Risk 26.10.2020 ↓

Dr. Keristen Brantley & Dr. Victoria Van Fossen discuss Breast Cancer Prevention and Treatment.

Alzheimer’s Awareness: Symptoms, Stages, and Support 06.10.2020 ↓

Amanda Harvan sheds light on the symptoms, stages and support of Alzheimer's.

Men’s Well-Being: All About Prostate Health 23.09.2020 ↓

Dr. Kevin Spear discusses men's health and different risk factors and how to ensure optimal well-being.

The Latest Updates on COVID-19 08.09.2020 ↓

Dr. Thomas File shares the latest updates on COVID-19.

Can Obesity be Considered a Disease 03.09.2020 ↓

Dr. Adrian Dan discusses obesity as a metabolic disease.

Breaking the Stigma of Mental Illness 03.09.2020 ↓

Emily Hionides-Horner discusses 7 ways to overcome mental health stigma.

The Modern Guide to Heart Health 02.09.2020 ↓

Dr. Peter Bittenbender shares his insight on the modern guide to heart health.