Hoosier Health: Recent Episodes
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Join the experts at IU Health Ball Memorial, Blackford and Jay Hospital as they discuss current pressing health topics that impact the lives of thousands of Hoosiers every day.
Join host Sarah Porter, NP, with special guests, Dr. Landwehr and Dr. Malviya, as they discuss all things prematurity. From statistics to risks to prevention, this episode is for you if you are family planning, already expecting, or know someone who is.
It's National Nutrition Month, which makes it the perfect time to talk about something most Americans think about all year: how to lose weight and keep it off! Join Jessica Roseberry, NP, MS, as she talks about all of the aspects of weight loss - how to start, how to keep going, and when to ask for some help.
Dr. Rory Sandberg, orthopedic surgeon at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, talks all about falls: what they are, the damage they cause, how to prevent them and what to do in case you or a loved one suffers one.
Did you know that we perform minimally invasive robotic surgeries right here at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital? Minimally invasive means small incisions, less blood loss, less time in the hospital and less recovery time! Meet one of the surgeons who performs these types of surgeries, Dr. Glenn Carlos, as he discusses all the possibilities these types of surgeries offers our patients.
There's much to learn about COVID-19's lasting effects on the whole body, but today we are talking about what we know as it pertains to your heart. Dr. Mohammed Madmani, a cardiologist at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, share's what we know, and what is still unknown. Then Shelby LaFlash, NP, discussed what COPD is, the symptoms and how people can live better if they have it.
Brian Reed, Director of Transformation for the IU Health East Central Region, talks all about the COVID-19 vaccines available at all IU Health East Central Region locations, as well as some of the frequently asked questions many Hoosiers have about the vaccines.
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This podcast was recorded on Tuesday, May 11, 2021.
Updates made on Friday, May 14, 2021.
What is Cancer Rehab and how do you take advantage of it? Ashton Freeman is an Exercise Physiologist at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital and he is here to answer these questions and more!
Having health care professionals come to your house to run tests, administer treatments and do one-on-one education must cost a fortune - but it doesn't with our Community Paramedics. Leroy Snyder and Gary Moore discuss what it is that our Community Paramedics do and why it doesn't cost you a dime.
How does the heart work and what happens when it doesn't? Find out all of that and more during this week's episode as we discuss Heart Failure and CardioMEMS.
Kari Choate is a Nurse Practitioner in our Heart and Lung Center at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital.
Join us this week as we discuss all things Afib, or Atrial Fibrillation (yes, it's just as hard to say as it is to spell).
Ashley Lee, BSN, RN, is our Cardiac Cath Lab Clinical Operations Manager at Ball Memorial Hospital and Dr. John Kuhn, MD, is one of our Cardiovascular Surgeons at Ball Memorial Hospital.
Listen this week as we discuss strokes and heart disease in women with our STEMI/Stroke Coordinator, Erica Boggs, RN.