Dive into the intricacies of how a robust pharmacy system can significantly improve your visit to the doctor. Join Kirby Medical Center's Pharmacy Director, Dan Burkybile, as they discuss the essential role pharmacists play in a patient's healthcare journey, from hospital stays to medication management at home.

Childhood Trauma is an often-overlooked factor in preventive healthcare that impacts health behaviors, physiology, and lifelong health and well-being. 

Learn more about Anna Crawford, MS,RDN,LDN,NSCA-CPT,NBC-HWC 

Join us as Dr. Arlene Sussman sheds light on breast cancer screening guidelines, emphasizing the importance of annual screenings starting at age 40. Learn about the risk factors that may require earlier screenings and the critical role these check-ups play in early detection.

In today’s episode our Clinical Outpatient Dietitian will discuss how the role of diet culture & society’s weight stigma influences our relationship with food. We will dive into debunking the morality of food, how weight does not equate health, how childhood food experiences & trauma shape our present-day beliefs & the prevalence of disordered eating in America’s population.

In this episode, we sit down with Dawn Brazzell, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, to explore practical ways to stay healthy and safe during the summer months. From preventing common injuries to managing chronic conditions in the heat, Dawn shares valuable insights to help you and your family avoid unnecessary trips to the Emergency Department or QuickCare. Whether you're staying local or hitting the road, tune in for tips that can keep your summer fun—and out of the waiting room.

Learn how Kirby Medical Center has grown and changed the healthcare landscape in Piatt County and the surrounding areas.

In this episode, Dr. Lauren Fore will discuss the crucial role antibiotics play in healthcare—and why they’re not always the right answer. Dr. Fore breaks down the key differences between bacterial and viral infections, helping us understand when antibiotics are truly necessary. We will also explore some common misconceptions about the use of antibiotics and how misuse is contributing to a growing public health concern. Tune in for expert insights that can help us all become more informed about responsible antibiotic use.

What to expect at your annual well woman visit and how to prepare for it. Recommended screening tests- Pap smear, STI screenings, Mammogram, Bone Scans, Colonoscopy. Birth control options available. Menopause symptom management.

Dive into a crucial discussion with Taylor Ferguson, RN, to explore the distinctive challenges facing individuals in rural areas when it comes to suicide prevention. Discover insights on access to mental health resources, stigma, and the impact of socioeconomic factors on well-being.

If you’ve ever wondered about CrossFit or thought it seemed intimidating, this discussion is for you. Jordan Barney breaks down what CrossFit truly entails and how the supportive community environment may make it the ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their fitness journey.