FOX 2 News: The Edge | March 20, 2024
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The Doctor Is In: What you need to know about the rise in measles cases
Dr. Anurag Malani is the Medical Director of Hospital Epidemiology, Special Pathogens, and Antimicrobial Stewardship at Trinity Health Ann Arbor. He discusses measles vaccinations and how to lower the risk of infection for you and your family.
The Doctor Is In: The most common heart conditions and how to prevent them
Dr. Paul Nona is a cardiologist with Trinity Health IHA Medical Group. He discusses the most common heart conditions and the best forms of prevention.
The Doctor Is In: Surgeon explains innovative heart valve replacement procedure
Dr. Amr Abbas is the director of Cardiovascular Research at Corewell Health in Southeast Michigan. He and his team recently pioneered an innovative new valve replacement procedure to save a patient's life. Dr. Abbas explains how the procedure works.
The Doctor Is In: The connection between heart health and mental health
Dr. Sujana Gundlapalli, M.D., is a cardiologist with Corewell Health. She discusses the connection between heart health and mental health.
The Doctor Is In: How to protect your family against respiratory illnesses, and when it's too cold to send kids outside
Dr. Hayley Teich, MD, FAAP, is a board-certified pediatrician with Trinity Health IHA Medical Group. She discusses the best ways to safeguard against Covid-19, RSV, and the flu. Dr. Teich also talks about safety guidelines for children when they're outside in cold weather.
The Doctor Is In: How to deal with seasonal depression, and how naturopathic medicine can help optimize well-being
Dr. Michelle Davila is a naturopathic physician with Corewell Health's Integrative Health Department. She discusses techniques like light therapy to help with seasonal depression. Dr. Davila also talks about naturopathic medicine and how it can treat some conditions.
The Doctor Is In: How to prevent respiratory illnesses
Dr. Justin Skrzynski is an internal medicine physician at Corewell Health's Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak. He discusses the most common respiratory illnesses being treated at this time of year and how to prevent them.
The Doctor Is In: When to consider bariatric surgery
Dr. Tallal Zeni is a Bariatric Surgeon from Trinity Health IHA Medical Group. He discusses the suitable candidates for bariatric surgery and debunks some common myths about the procedure.
The Doctor Is In: Helping older adults maintain their independence
Alvin Vargas, D.O. is a Board-certified family physician from Trinity Health IHA Medical Group. He discusses how you can help older adults maintain their independence as they age.
The Doctor Is In: Geriatricians can help older adults as they age
Aishah Raffee, D.O. is Board-certified in internal and geriatric medicine at Trinity Health IHA Medical Group. She discusses how geriatricians can help older adults assess and manage their healthcare needs.
The Doctor Is In: Who should get screened for lung cancer?
Craig Stevens, M.D., Ph.D., is the Radiation Oncology Chief at Corewell Health. He discusses CT lung scans and who should get screened. Dr. Stevens also debunks some common myths about lung cancer. To schedule a CT lung scan, call 1-800-328-8542.
The Doctor Is In: What happens after a breast cancer diagnosis and what are your treatment options?
Carolyn Carrera, M.D., is Board-certified in hematology, medical oncology, and internal medicine at Trinity Health IHA Medical Group. She talks about the next steps a patient should take if they are diagnosed with breast cancer and the various treatment options that are available.
The Doctor Is In: How to assess and lower your breast cancer risk
Dana Zakalik, M.D., Medical Director of Cancer Genetics, and Maureen Anderson, M.D., Medical Director of Integrative Medicine at Corewell Health in Southeast Michigan, talks about the various tests and screenings to assess your breast cancer risk, and lifestyle factors that can lower your risk for the disease.
The Doctor Is In: When should you see a doctor about joint pain?
Dr. Ben Harper, Orthopedic Surgeon with Trinity Health IHA Medical Group, talks about treating joint pain and arthritis at home and explains when it's time to see a doctor.
The Doctor Is In: Secrets to clear, youthful skin
Dr. Wendy Sadoff, board-certified dermatologist with Corewell Health, discusses skin care for people of all ages.
The Doctor Is In: Important screenings for women and treatment options for endometriosis
Anna Kalbfell, M.D., Obstetrician Gynecologist and David Eisenstein, M.D., Obstetrician Gynecologist from Trinity Health IHA Medical Group talk about the most important screenings women should get, and various treatment options for endometriosis.
The Doctor Is In: How to get a good night's sleep
Corewell Health primary care physician Dr. Asha Shajahan, M.D. talks about what impacts your sleep, best practices and when you might need a sleep study.
The Doctor Is In: Why it's important to see your doctor regularly
Dr. Victoria Torgler, Primary Care Physician with Trinity Health IHA Medical Group, explains why it's important to see your doctor regularly for prevention and early detection of various conditions.
The Doctor Is In: The Farm at Trinity Health
Dr. Kat Zechar and Amanda Sweetman from Trinity Health, show us how the hospital system is growing and providing fresh produce to patients.