National Women’s Health Week is a national effort by an alliance of government organizations to raise awareness about manageable steps women can take to improve their health. The focus is on the importance of incorporating simple preventive and positive health behaviors into everyday life. During National Women’s Health Week, women should discuss with their health care professionals which tests and screenings are right for them, when they should have them, and how often.
It is time for another healthy living segment with USA Health. Shelia Ross, DNP, joined Joe and Chelsey on Studio10 to talk about Stroke Awareness Month.
National Women’s Health Week is May 8-14, 2022. It is a national effort by an alliance of government organizations to raise awareness about manageable steps women can take to improve their health.
The month of May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Casey Daniel, Ph.D., M.P.H. is an associate professor of family medicine at USA College of Medicine and joined Joe ad Chelsey on Studio10 with more information.
We continue our Healthy Living with USA Health segments with Hanna Czarkowska, M.D., a neurologist who specializes in movement disorders. April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month and she discusses some of the questions that she gets from newly diagnosed patients.
It is time for another Healthy Living with USA Health. Dr. Jai Thakur joined Joe and Chelsey on Studio10 to speak on keyhole surgeries for facial pain and facial spasms.
Colorectal cancer often begins when abnormal growths, called polyps, form in the colon (large intestine or large bowel) or the rectum (the passageway that connects the colon to the anus). Over time, some polyps may turn into cancer. Of cancers that affect both men and women, colorectal cancer is the second leading cancer killer in the United States. According to the National Cancer Institute, there were nearly 150,000 new cases and nearly 53,000 deaths in 2021. The month of March is a great time to learn more about preventing and treating this disease.
leep issues are very common in the United States. In fact, the National Institutes of Health reports that nearly 50 to 70 million Americans have them, and one out of three adults do not regularly get the recommended amount of uninterrupted sleep needed. Because sleeping is a basic human need like eating and breathing, it is critical to overall well-being and health.
Volunteer medical staff with USA Health are planning a mission trip to Peru in mid-March, one of the country’s most hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Staff members will provide vaccines and other healthcare services to residents in Cusco, Peru and surrounding villages.
It is time for another Healthy Living with USA Health segment. USA Health Spine Institute's Nathanael Stuck, PA-C and Jessica McClellan, Spine Nurse, joined Joe and Chelsey on Studio10.
Beth Abston, a child life specialist at USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital, joined Joe and Chelsey on Studio10 to talk about the Mapp Child and Family Life Program and how it benefits our young patients and their families.
Siva Prasad Parcha, M.D., hospitalist/internal medicine physician with USA Health, joined Joe and Chelsey on Studio10 to talk about high blood pressure.
Maternal Health Awareness Day is January 23, 2022. It’s a day to recognize the urgency of the country’s maternal mortality crisis and how we can work together to reverse its course.
We continue our healthy living segments with USA Health. Joe and Chelsey spoke to Dr. Benjamin Estrada about COVID in our community and in pediatric patients. In the clip, you will learn how to protect yourself and your family in this recent surge.
We continue our healthy living segments with USA Health. Pediatric Surgeon Katrina Weaver, M.D. joined Chelsey on Studio10 to talk about pediatric bariatric surgery.
During the worst surges of the COVID-19 pandemic, many women in Alabama postponed regular screenings for cervical cancer. As a result, more are being diagnosed with cancer at later, more dangerous stages.
We continue our healthy living segments with USA Health. Medical Oncologist Thomas Butler, M.D. joined Joe and Chelsey on Studio10 to talk about supportive care in cancer and for cancer patients.
Donnelly Howard, M.D., Internal Medicine Physician at USA Health Mobile Diagnostic Center, joined Joe and Chelsey on Studio10 to talk about mental health during the holidays.
The pediatric Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine will be available to children age 5 and up at USA Health Strada Patient Care Center on Saturday, Nov. 20, from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. in partnership with Children’s & Women’s Hospital.
Studio10 continues its Healthy Living with USA Health segments. Melanie Amberger, MSN, CRNP, joined Joe and Chelsey on Studio10 with details on flu season.
We continue our healthy living segments with USA Health. Stephanie Maddox, Hospital School Administrator, talked about educational instruction for hospitalized children.
We continue our healthy living series with USA Health. Kendyl Burke, PA-C with USA Health, joined Chelsey on Studio10 with information on Venous Disease.
We continue our healthy living segments with USA Health. Elizabeth A. Park, M.D., Radiologist with USA Health, joined Jiani in the studio to talk about the importance of routine mammograms.
We continue our Healthy Living segments with USA Health. Chelsey spoke to Dr. Irman about childhood cancer awareness. September is childhood cancer awareness month and Dr. Irman says USA Health has seen improved outcomes in recent years for young patients with cancer.
