Podcasts by Health Wav

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Health Wav, a service of St. Bernards Healthcare in Jonesboro, AR, provides the latest health-related news and discussions for Northeast Arkansas and the surrounding region. Our aim is to expand the St. Bernards mission "to provide Christ-like healing to the community through education, treatment and health services."

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RSV - Protecting Our Children from 2023-11-22T20:52:47

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) can affect all of us, but it poses the greatest threat to young children, particularly infants. According to CDC data, as many as 80,000 U.S. children younger t...

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Sleep Apnea - It's More than Snore from 2023-09-19T21:38:32

Sleep apnea affects more than others around you trying to sleep. It can impact your energy, brain function, weight, breathing and heart. Thankfully, modern treatment options can help you rest be...

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Women in Cardiology - Barriers, Opportunities and Outcomes from 2023-06-27T21:16:52

While women make up more than half of all medical school applicants, students and graduates¹, they're not entering Cardiology. Currently, women only comprise about 10% of al...

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Primary Care - Why We All Need a Doctor from 2023-04-07T17:19:55

Many of us only go to the doctor if we feel sick, if that. Having an established relationship and regular check-ups with a primary care physician, however, plays a major role in preventing futur...

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Virtual Healthcare - Tomorrow is Happening Today from 2023-01-20T23:04:49

Virtual care. Telemedicine. Telehealth. We have many names to describe how healthcare professionals of all levels are reaching patients remotely. And the service is only growing, fueled by incre...

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Special Year End Episode - Health Wav 2022 from 2022-12-29T20:17:03

As we enter 2023, Health Wav host Mitchell Nail recaps 2022 podcast highlights in this special year-end episode.

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Physical Therapy - Keeping Us Moving & Recovering Quicker from 2022-10-31T21:59:06

We count on our bodies for everyday movement. When something doesn't go right, we need someone to help us get moving again, and that's where physical therapists, or "movement experts," come in. ...

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'Empowering and Encouraging Women' through OB-GYN Care from 2022-09-16T20:28:03

Dr. Whitney Rich, Obstetrician and Gynecologist with St. Bernards OB-GYN Associates, embarked on a career in medicine to "empower and encourage women." She describes what women should expect at ...

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Why Prostate Screenings (and Urology Health) Matter. from 2022-08-31T15:15:09

Urologist Dr. Rudolph Bowens with St. Bernards Urology joins Health Wav discussing the importance for eligible men to receiv...

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New Lung Cancer Screenings Are Saving Lives. Do You Need One? from 2022-08-18T20:40:48

Each year, lung cancer kills more Americans than any other cancer. But hope is on the horizon. Advanced, low-dose CT screenings are saving lives by detecting those cancers early while they're st...

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Healthcare May Hold Your Next Career. And Here's Why. from 2022-03-23T16:42:46

Despite seeing headlines that read 'Hiring Now,' 'We Offer Sign-On Bonuses,' and 'No Experience Required,' choosing the right work environment can prove overwhelming, even among a job-seekers ma...

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"Stages of Life" — Caring for the Tiniest of Patients in a NICU from 2021-12-30T16:59:39

Different stages of life require different types of care. When that care involves the smallest patients—those often born prematurely—hospitals rely upon specialized intensive care settings found...

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Navigating the Sea of Services - Getting Mental Health Help from 2021-12-15T21:40:30

You need both good mental and physical health. Sometimes though, navigating those services can be a daunting task, especially if you're struggling. Listen

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Mohs Surgery and Protecting Your Skin — A Dermatology Conversation from 2021-10-21T21:56:40

Dr. Colton Nielson, Dermatologist and Mohs Micrograhic Surgeon with St. Bernards Dermatology, explains the significance of the ...

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A Heart Conversation (Part 4) - It's All Tied Together from 2021-09-15T20:32:45

In our final segment of our ongoing Heart Series, Barry Tedder, M.D., Interventional Cardiologist with...

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A Heart Conversation (Part 3) - Healthy Hearts Need Healthy Vessels from 2021-08-16T21:19:22

In Part 3 of 4 of our ongoing Heart Series, Matthew Hendrich, M.D. Listen

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A Heart Conversation (Part 2) - An Intervention from 2021-08-03T21:03:01

In Part 2 of 4 of our ongoing Heart Series, Ahmed Ahmed, M.D., Interventional Cardiologist with Listen

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Cultivating and Practicing Mental Health - What does it look like? from 2021-05-25T15:43:04

Sarah Sumpter, Clinical Director for St. Bernards Behavioral Health in Jonesboro, Ark., offers practical advice for mental he...

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Rock Steady Boxing - People With Parkinson's Disease Fight Back from 2021-04-28T21:22:12

Leslie Wester, a nationally-certified health and wellness coach with St. Berna...

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Can We Really Prevent Colorectal Cancer? - A Gastroenterologist's Take from 2021-03-12T22:00:54

"When should I get screened, and what are my options?" "Can I really prevent colon cancer?" "Should I be concerned about blood in my stool?"

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Neurosurgery — How It Could Better Your Life from 2021-02-03T22:40:02

Eric Akin, M.D. and Alice Cherqui, M.D. with St. Bernards Neurosurgery in Jonesboro, Arkansas join us on the latest e...

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Your Doctor's Take — The COVID-19 Vaccine & Why You Should Get It from 2021-01-19T15:36:34

Dr. Lance Tuetken, a primary care physician with St. Bernards First Care in Jonesboro, Arkansas, breaks down everything you ne...

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Pregnancies and COVID-19 — What Do Moms Need to Know? from 2020-12-08T17:46:26

St. Bernards Obstetrics and Gynecology Medical Director Dr. Serena Vance and St. Bernards Nursing Director for Listen

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Holidays Amid a Pandemic - A Dietitian's Nutrition Advice for Overall Wellness from 2020-11-23T22:52:09

Stacy Hindman, Director of Nutritional Services for St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas, offers advice for holiday meal preppers (and eaters) to make healthier nutrition choices b...

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"This virus is so different." — Stopping the Spread of COVID-19 w/ Dr. Shane Speights, Dean of NYITCOM at A-State from 2020-11-04T18:00

What should you know right now about COVID-19? Hear about virus fatigue and anxiety, masks, long-term symptoms, vaccines and more from D...

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Clinical Trials and Breast Cancer - An Oncology Conversation from 2020-10-08T21:43:50

Dr. Mazin Khalil, a medical oncologist/hematologist with Listen

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St. Bernards Celebrates 120 Year Anniversary from 2020-06-29T21:46:46

St. Bernards President and CEO Chris Barber discusses the healthcare system turning 120 years this July 5th, what it means to do so during a global pandemic and where the organization goes from ...

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Cleaning & Disinfecting - Interview with Gary Riney from 2020-06-02T17:22:13

With the presence of COVID-19, it's never been more important to make sure we're sanitizing "high-touch" surfaces on a regular basis. St. Bernards Environmental Services Director Gary Riney shar...

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New Podcast from St. Bernards! from 2020-04-07T21:43:28

Health Wav, a service of St. Bernards Healthcare in Jonesboro, AR, provides the latest health-related news and discussions for Northeast Arkansas and the surrounding region. Our aim is to expand...

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