Dr. Lina Mehta is the Dean of Admissions at Case Western Reserve School of Medicine (CWRU SOM) and Associate Professor of Radiology at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (UHCMC). Dr. Mehta is core faculty for the leadership development program, FLEX, at CWRU SOM and through this program develops and coaches faculty as well as executives…
Join Dr. Matt Mitchell on April 4 to learn about a cartilage restoration technique that was recently approved by the FDA There are some exciting techniques and developments for patients with injuries to cartilage in arthritic knees that Board-certified Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Matt Mitchell will discuss at an upcoming Doc Talk at Summit Medical Center.…
Cataracts are a common eye condition that is common in elderly people, but for some people the condition can appear much sooner By Lauren Glendenning Brought to you by Summit Medical Center Have you noticed that your vision appear cloudy or blurry lately? Have you experienced a brownish shade in your vision? Cataracts include these…
American women have a one in eight chance of being diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime, and while breast cancer can’t be prevented, there are ways women can reduce their risks. Research shows that women with a mother, sister or daughter who has been diagnosed with breast cancer have an increased risk of developing…
The 40s and 50s can be a unique and potentially stressful age range for many men. This is a stretch when the pressures of career, family and financials can create a trifecta of anxiety. When under this level of stress, it can be easy to justify letting one’s health slide for a while. While understandable,…
As a new parent, you’ve been blessed by the creation of a wonderful new life. There is no question in your mind about what you will do to protect this precious new baby. If you’re like many new parents, this includes educating yourself on how to keep a baby healthy and thriving. At the top…
At the height of the summer season, there’s nothing but sunshine, but enjoying the sun comes with many questions. Is being out in the sun safe or not and how much sun is too much? How do we balance getting enough sunlight to lift the spirit and provide the important production of critical vitamin D…
Day-to-day living is never quite as easy as we might like it to be. There are the good days when things occur with ease, when you hit the green lights driving to work, receive a spontaneous smile, or are ready with the right answers at a moment’s notice. Other days, the opposite seems to happen.…
We live in an age where stress is something that feels almost expected. While it’s easy to think of stress as normal, it’s important to recognize stress as something that doesn’t have to be an automatic response. Creating a Chain Reaction One reason stress feels ever-present our lives is we often look at it as…
There are certain phrases that strike a chord for many of us. One of these being the squeaky wheel gets the grease. A quick rewind of the last 24-hours can produce many squeaky-wheel examples such as the screaming child needing attention or a task getting priority because of an immediate need. On the flip side,…