Check-Up: Curbing Emotional Eating
Southwestern Medical Clinic counselor, Meredith Sheldon, shares how to spot emotional eating.
Check-Up: Identifying an Eating Disorder
Southwestern Medical Clinic counselor, Meredith Sheldon, shares some warning signs that may indicate someone you know has an eating disorder
Check-Up: Why Salt is Bad for Heart Failure
Cardiologist, Christopher Chiu, MD, explains why too much salt can have bad side-effects for patients with congestive heart failure.
Endometriosis: Your Pain is Real
Endometriosis is common in women during the years they can have children. It causes tissue that looks and acts like endometrial tissue to implant outside the uterus.
Start Some Healthy Holiday Traditions
The holiday season and month of December can be a stressful time for many. With additional social and financial obligations, it can cause a breakdown of healthy eating, mental wellness, and exercise habits.
Don't Let Allergies or Asthma Spoil Your Holidays
Asthma or allergies can put a damper on holiday gatherings but there are ways you can stay healthy.
Why Can't I Sleep?
Many women have trouble sleeping. Some life changes are unique to women, such as pregnancy or menopause.
Leave Menopause Behind and Learn to Navigate the Change
Menopause symptoms vary greatly from woman to woman and they are really hard to predict. One woman’s symptoms are not normal or abnormal, we’re all different.
Check-Up: What Does Cardiac Rehab Involve?
Physician assistant, Brett Hoseth, PA, provides a quick explanation about who may need cardiac rehabilitation and how long it lasts.
Check-Up: Common Heart Valve Problems
Physician assistant, David Chalupa, PA, describes different heart valve conditions and what it means to have a leaky valve.
Check-Up: What is a Widow Maker?
Cardiologist, Christopher Chiu, MD, explains what a widow maker heart attack is.
Check-Up: What is an Angiogram?
Cardiologist, Jerome Kuhnlein, MD, explains how an angiogram can help determine if an angioplasty is needed to improve blood flow through the heart.
Check-Up: Powered by a Pacemaker
Cardiologist, Jerome Kuhnlein, MD, describes how a pacemaker gets implanted under the collarbone to help regulate heart rhythm issues.
Check-Up: Blood Thinners
Dr. Chiu explains the importance of measuring the blood's thickness to prevent clots.
Heart Arrhythmias
Some heart arrhythmias are barely noticeable, and in fact, a doctor may catch one during an examination before you even knew you had one.
Check-Up: Seasonal Allergies
Family medicine physician, Brandon Cole, DO, from Southwestern Medical Clinic in Stevensville, Michigan discusses seasonal allergies.
Check-Up: What You Should Know About Vaping
Pulmonologist, Albert Naveed, MD, at Lakeland Pulmonology explains the dangers of vaping and e-cigarettes.
Navigating the Acne Aisle
You stand the best chance of controlling your acne if you follow your treatment plan.
Check-Up: Gastric Bypass vs. Sleeve Gastrectomy
Bariatric surgeon, Seth Miller, MD, discusses the pros and cons to the two most popular weight loss surgery options: Gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy.
At 3 months old your baby may be doing this...
Curious what your three month to six month old baby should be doing? Learn milestone markers for speech and language development.