Sounds of Good Health with Genesis
Health & Wellness Podcasts
Sounds of Good Health with Genesis is the official podcast series of Genesis HealthCare System. Each podcast features our doctors, clinicians and patients and covers topics on maintaining good health and improving body, mind and spirit for the southeastern Ohio region.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Health & Wellness Podcasts
Description:
Sounds of Good Health with Genesis is the official podcast series of Genesis HealthCare System. Each podcast features our doctors, clinicians and patients and covers topics on maintaining good health and improving body, mind and spirit for the southeastern Ohio region.
Language:
English
Episodes
Osteoporosis
10/9/2023
In this episode, we dive deep into understanding osteoporosis, exploring its causes, symptoms, and impact on bone health. We'll also discuss effective preventive measures to keep your bones strong and minimize the risk of osteoporosis. Join us as we uncover the best and safest treatment options available and learn about the role of exercise and dietary choices in maintaining healthy bones. Plus, we'll address the age-old question: Is it better to rely on natural calcium sources or opt for calcium supplements to support bone health? Tune in for expert insights and practical tips on osteoporosis prevention and management.
Life after a stroke
8/2/2023
Do you know the signs of a stroke? Bryan Bjornstad, M.D., joins us to discuss how to identify, prevent, and treat strokes. Dr. Bjornstad specializes in Neurology and Sleep Medicine at the Genesis Neuroscience & Orthopedic Center.
Duration:00:07:25
Sweet Dreams: Managing Sleep Apnea
7/21/2023
Do you or a loved one struggle with sleep apnea? Emily O'Brien, a Genesis Neurology and Sleep Medicine Nurse Practitioner, shares the signs and causes of sleep apnea, how to treat it, and how to promote healthy sleep in your life.
Duration:00:09:18
Meet Dr. Kassis
6/22/2023
Get to know our new Medical Director of Thoracic Surgery, Dr. Edmund Kassis! Dr. Kassis shares what inspired his career in medicine – specifically why he chose to become a cardiothoracic surgeon – and what he wants the community to know about him and his work at Genesis.
Duration:00:06:26
What is Robotic Surgery?
6/5/2023
If you’ve never heard of robotic surgery, you may have questions. Is an actual robot doing my surgery? How is it different than other surgeries? What are the benefits? The Director of the Genesis Center of Surgical Excellence, Adam Rothermel, M.D. joins us to answer all of your questions. He explains what robotic surgery is, what the advantages are for the surgeon and the patient, and why so many patients recover more quickly after a procedure.
Duration:00:12:57
Recovering from Alcohol Addiction
5/8/2023
Jim Henceroth (Addiction counselor) shares his expertise on alcohol addiction and ways to assist those dealing with it. He outlines warning signs of alcohol addiction and suggests empathetic approaches for loved ones to start the conversation and seek professional help. Jim explains the widespread nature of alcohol addiction, finding good treatment, and the benefits of holistic approaches and support groups based on his extensive experience.
Duration:00:17:09
Skin Cancer Signs and Prevention
4/26/2023
Do you know the signs and symptoms of skin cancer? Laraine Kemery, MSN, APRN-CNP, R.N., AOCNP, shares tips for prevention, how to tell if a spot on your skin needs to be checked and what do if you have concerns.
Duration:00:08:24
What is Advance Care Planning?
4/5/2023
Having end-of-life discussions benefits all of us. Cassie Ferguson, APRN, ACHPN, shares everything you need to know about advance directives and how to facilitate these important conversations with your family.
Duration:00:09:40
How to Keep Your Knees Healthy
3/20/2023
Sore knees are a real pain, but there are things we can do keep our knees healthy and strong. Brenton Bohlig, M.D., shares what steps we can take today to prevent pain in the future.
Duration:00:12:14
Understanding Hospice Care
3/6/2023
Is it time for your loved one to start their hospice journey? Pebbles Thornton, RN, MSN, OCN shares what you need to know to make the best decision for you and your family.
Duration:00:07:40
Meet Dr. Ellison
2/20/2023
Get to know our new Medical Director of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Dr. Trevor Ellison! Growing up, Dr. Ellison witnessed firsthand the value of compassionate healthcare professionals. His siblings had medical conditions and watching them receive care inspired him to pursue a career in medicine. He shares how he made his childhood dream of becoming a doctor a reality, what he wants his future patients to know about him, and why he chose to work at Genesis and serve our community.
Duration:00:10:53
Tips for Preventing Diabetes
11/14/2022
Allison Dale (Nurse Practitioner) talks about tips for preventing diabetes. Ms. Dale discusses who is a high risk, the types of exercise and diet that can help, and why screenings are so important.
Duration:00:08:21
Take Control of Your Diabetes
10/31/2022
Hear Mohammad Ijaz, M.D., Fellowship-trained and Board-certified physician discuss how diabetes is diagnosed and how to control it.
Duration:00:08:47
Dealing with Allergies
10/17/2022
Can you prevent allergies? Do allergies change over time? Hear the answers to these allergy questions and more.
Duration:00:12:20
Are You Ready For Menopause?
10/4/2022
Learn all you need to know about menopause with Dr. Hothem, Board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Duration:00:08:01
What You Need To Know About Rheumatoid Arthritis
10/4/2022
Learn the symptoms, risk factors, complications and more about Rheumatoid Arthritis from Aasim Rehman, M.D.
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Duration:00:08:39
Avoid Getting Ticked Off By Lyme Disease
9/26/2022
Dr. Modi, a fellowship-trained and board-certified infectious disease specialist will explain what Lyme disease is, how to avoid getting it, treatments and long-term complications.
Duration:00:11:14
How to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder and When to Seek Treatment
9/5/2022
Dr. Cowan discusses methods to prevent opioid addiction, the signs of addiction and what to do if someone is addicted.
Duration:00:18:21
The Benefits of a Pediatric Hospitalist
8/1/2022
Learn what a pediatric hospitalist does, and Genesis HealthCare System's partnership with Nationwide Children's Hospital.
Duration:00:08:10
When to Seek Care for Varicose Veins
7/5/2022
Varicose veins can hurt and worsen, but when should you seek medical treatment? Learn about chronic venous disease, that affect the veins in your legs.
Duration:00:09:48