Metastatic breast cancer, also known as stage IV, is breast cancer than has spread to another part of the body, such as the liver, brain, bones, or lungs. While people...
As communities try to balance the urgent need to bring students back to classrooms while also preventing the spread of coronavirus, Summit Health's Director of Infection Prevention Dr. Dan Hart...
Hypoglycemia is a condition in which your blood sugar (glucose) level is lower than normal. It is a potentially dangerous condition that's most common in people with diabetes.
With summer in full swing, backyard barbecues and other gatherings may be among the highlights of our social calendars, but many of us may be wondering how safe it is...
In an article for everydayhealth.com, Summit Health Internist Dr. Soma Mandal uses facts and medical expertise to refute the age-old saying, “Feed a cold, starve a fever”. Learn more about...
After spending months cooped up indoors, many of us can't wait to get outside and make the most of summer. But before you head out to bask in the beautiful...
Community health interventions are generally a highlight during medical school, so it’s no surprise that once students become doctors, many blaze a humanitarian path outside the office to serve their...
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, civil unrest in our nation, and our own personal struggles and circumstances, our well-being is at threat. That’s why now more than ever...
Women tend to put the health care needs of others before themselves. As a result, some women might miss getting that annual exam and preventive screening or worse, delay seeking...