Sarasota Memorial HealthCasts

Are your devices causing you pain? Steven Papuchis, DO, and Regina Bonynge, OTR/L, talk about the rise of tech-related injuries—from "tech neck" and “text claw” to posture problems and repetitive strain injuries. Learn how ergonomics play a crucial role in preventing and treating these modern-day issues. You can also watch the video recording on our Vimeo channel here [https://vimeo.com/1098512809?share=copy]. For more health tips & news you can use from experts you trust, sign up for Sarasota Memorial’s monthly digital newsletter, Healthe-Matters [https://www.smh.com/newsletter].

If you or a loved one is experiencing early signs of dementia or cognitive impairment, specialized brain imaging can help detect different types of dementia and lead to more targeted treatments for Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s dementia and other causes of cognitive decline. Richard Lichtenstein, MD, a radiologist practicing at Sarasota Memorial explains how these scans work and why early detection is vital. You can also watch the video recording on our Vimeo channel here [https://vimeo.com/1094707978?share=copy]. For more health tips & news you can use from experts you trust, sign up for Sarasota Memorial’s monthly digital newsletter, Healthe-Matters [https://www.smh.com/newsletter].

When people hear the word "dementia," they most often associate it with Alzheimer's disease. However, dementia is actually a symptom of numerous diseases, Alzheimer's is just the most common cause. Danielle Valery, BS, CDP, program manager for the SMH Memory Disorder Clinic, explains how dementia can be prevented, and also how it is diagnosed and treated. You can also watch the video recording on our Vimeo channel here [https://vimeo.com/1090825186?share=copy#t=0]. For more health tips & news you can use from experts you trust, sign up for Sarasota Memorial’s monthly digital newsletter, Healthe-Matters [https://www.smh.com/newsletter].

Many cervical cancers are linked to the HPV virus. However, thanks to screening advancements, early detection of the cancer resulting in effective treatment is possible. Toni Kilts, DO, discusses screening guidelines and cervical cancer prevention. You can also watch the video recording on our Vimeo channel here [https://vimeo.com/1086759369?share=copy]. For more health tips & news you can use from experts you trust, sign up for Sarasota Memorial’s monthly digital newsletter, Healthe-Matters [https://www.smh.com/newsletter].

Sarasota Memorial recently opened the Kolschowsky Research and Education Institute, housing technology to support medical education and innovation in the community. SMH Chief Medical Officer James Fiorica, MD, and Chief Academic Officer Wilhelmine Wiese-Rometsch, MD, discuss the importance of the Institute, and what it means for patients. You can also watch the video recording on our Vimeo channel here [https://vimeo.com/1082531060?share=copy#t=0]. For more health tips & news you can use from experts you trust, sign up for Sarasota Memorial’s monthly digital newsletter, Healthe-Matters [https://www.smh.com/newsletter].