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Five Ways to Boost Your Immune System

2020 has proven to be an especially stressful year. So as cold and flu season approaches, taking care of your health— both mental and physical—is paramount.

The Most Common Sun Irritations (And How To Treat Them)

Being under the sun and in the great outdoors in summer can cause all sorts of problems for your skin. Here's a rundown on the most common summer skin irritations...

Expert Insights on Metastatic Breast Cancer

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...

Rebooting Your Sleep Amidst COVID-19

The coronavirus pandemic has impacted our lives in many ways, disrupting both our professional and personal routines.

What You Need to Know about Back-to-School and COVID-19

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...

What to Know About Hypoglycemia

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.

How to Keep Safe at a Backyard Gathering

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...

Should You Feed a Cold and Starve a Fever?

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...

How to Get the Most Out of Your Sunscreen

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...

Everyone Needs a Little C.A.K.E.

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...