HealthWorks Here

By Emerson Health

Tune in to HealthWorks Here, the podcast series of Emerson Health, to get the latest health and wellness information from our team of medical experts. Each podcast can be downloaded so you can listen ... more

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How many episodes does HealthWorks Here have?

The podcast currently has 102 episodes available.

HealthWorks Here episodes:

July 11, 2022 Tips For When A Loved One Has Dementia
It is stressful when a loved one has dementia. Hear from Joyce Ryan, Emerson Social Worker with tips to make the experience safer and easier for all.
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18min
May 31, 2022 Preventing and Managing Osteoporosis
Learn how to prevent and manage osteoporosis through aerobic exercise, and resistance training. Katie Wadland - instructor with the Emerson Wellness Center Strong Bones, Strong Life osteoporosis fitness program - discusses how to prevent bones from breaking down and increase bone density and strength.

Visit www.EmersonWellness.org to sign up for our Strong Bones, Strong Life class, and other Osteoporosis focused classes.
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13min
May 26, 2022 What is Aphasia? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Hear from an Emerson speech therapist as she addresses common misconceptions about aphasia and provides information about causes, common symptoms, and how speech therapy helps patients communicate more effectively.

Did you know Emerson Hospital offers an aphasia conversation group? This group provides an opportunity for people with aphasia to work on their communication skills.

Visit here to learn more about these sessions
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10min
May 13, 2022 About Nursing Careers at Emerson Hospital
Learn about the culture at Emerson Hospital from a nurse who has been with Emerson for nearly 30 years. Nurse manager Wendy Repucci shares an insider's view of the Emerson nursing experience. Visit EmersonCareers.org to view our latest career opportunities.
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10min
April 26, 2022 Weight Loss Surgery for Seniors
Joyce discusses her decision to have weight loss surgery when she was 71 years old. According to Joyce, you are never too old to improve your health. With Dr. Lautz and the team at Emerson Hospitals' Center for Weight Loss, Joyce overcame her decades-long obesity and is now a healthy 78-year-old, living her happiest life.
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14min
March 10, 2022 Colonoscopies: Common Questions Answered
Learn about colonoscopy prep, procedure, and recovery from Gastroenterologist Andrea Fribush, MD. Dr. Fribush is a member of the gastroenterology team at Emerson's Concord Gastroenterology Associates.
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10min
March 10, 2022 New Approaches to Hip and Knee Replacements
Learn about the latest advances in hip and knee replacements. Topics include why replacements are necessary, benefits of new techniques, recovery, the ability to resume an active lifestyle, and more. In this episode, you will hear from Matthew Sloan, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Orthopedic Affiliates in Concord, MA. Dr. Sloan specializes in using the latest techniques for hip and knee replacement surgeries.
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12min
February 04, 2022 The Path to Parenthood: Tips for Expectant Parents
Listen in as a maternity expert provides helpful tips for parents bringing home their newborn baby. Rachel Kradin, MSW, Emerson's social worker on the maternity team, provides guidance such as finding a pediatrician, breastfeeding, and mental and emotional health tips, including baby proofing your relationships.
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18min
January 06, 2022 Arthritis and Joint Replacements: What You Need to Know
Learn about arthritis and how joint replacement surgery can help with pain and get people back to doing what they love.
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16min
January 04, 2022 Weight Loss Surgery at Emerson - What Makes the Program Unique for Patients
Learn our team's unique approach with patients through the journey of weight loss surgery and beyond. This episode features bariatric surgeons David Lautz, MD and Laura Doyon, MD with Emerson's Center for Weight Loss in Concord, MA.
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15min

FAQs about HealthWorks Here:

How many episodes does HealthWorks Here have?

The podcast currently has 102 episodes available.