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A dancing heart: Understanding AFib
February 3, 2020

A dancing heart: Understanding AFib

What is atrial fibrillation? Atrial fibrillation, or “a-fib” is an irregular heart rhythm caused by an abnormal electrical signal in the top part of the heart.  Atrial fibrillation may come and go, (paroxysmal) or be constant (persistent).   Atrial fibrillation is a problem that affects 5.3 million Americans and our risk for developing a-fib increases as […]

Local kids test drive adaptive tricycles
November 11, 2019

Local kids test drive adaptive tricycles

Local kids test drive adaptive tricycles Jean Nielsen, PT, C/NDT On Friday, Oct. 25, the local Muskegon Chapter of AMBUCS brought a trailer full of bikes to Health Pointe for seven local kids to “test-drive”. AMBUCS is a nonprofit organization that provides adaptive tricycles to people of all ages and abilities. AMBUCS Partners with physical […]

Heart to Heart: Cardiovascular Treatment and Intervention
March 1, 2019

Heart to Heart: Cardiovascular Treatment and Intervention

Whether you’ve suffered a heart attack or someone you love is living with heart disease, there’s heartening news when it comes to cardiovascular treatment. To learn more about medication, lifestyle modification and the latest cardiac procedures, WATCH this video.

Eat, Drink and Maintain a Healthy Weight
February 7, 2019

Eat, Drink and Maintain a Healthy Weight

By this time in the New Year, you may be needing some additional support or ideas to help you achieve your New Year’s Resolutions. Watch as Dr. Mary Dagen helps you get back on track on maintaining a healthy weight from a culinary medicine approach. She’ll discusses the risk of weighing more than what is […]

Healthy Pantry for the Holidays
November 29, 2018

Healthy Pantry for the Holidays

How do you stay on track during the holidays season? Watch as Dr. Mary Dagen prepares your pantry for the holidays. Dr. Dagen talks about some of the staples you should have in your pantry that are easy to cook, cheap to buy and most importantly good for you! CLICK HERE to watch.

Taking Control of Your Breast Health
October 30, 2018

Taking Control of Your Breast Health

Has your life been impacted by breast cancer? Whether it’s your grandma, sister, friend or even yourself, breast cancer touches many lives. October is Breast Cancer Awareness month which helps bring attention to the value of early detection and treatment options available. Watch the video as Dr. Sean Goodwin and Dr. Thomas Visser talk about breast […]

Concussions: Keeping Your Athlete Safe
October 17, 2018

Concussions: Keeping Your Athlete Safe

The fall sports season is underway which means hard-hitting plays during football or headers at soccer, or even a fall during that intense volleyball game. Whatever the sport may be, the importance of recognizing and properly treating concussions, especially in young athletes, continue to be an important topic. Watch sports medicine physician Dr. Courtney Erickson-Adams, […]

Getting Your Gut in Check
October 16, 2018

Getting Your Gut in Check

What if you could control your Acid Reflux (GERD), IBS, diarrhea or other digestive issues at home? Watch Dr. Nino Soave and nurse practitioner Katie Weichhand as they talk about small lifestyle changes that can make a big impact on your gut health. Our Gastroenterology care team will also talk about the most up to […]

Bringing Baby Home
October 16, 2018

Bringing Baby Home

There’s no official instruction book on raising our children. From the first drive home from the hospital with your new bundle of joy — many questions will be going through your mind. Watch Pediatrician Dr. Tarin Coulas walk through what to expect once you arrive home with your baby and how to prepare your living […]

Emergency vs. Urgent Care: Making the Correct Choice
October 16, 2018

Emergency vs. Urgent Care: Making the Correct Choice

Summer is here… which means sunburns, poison ivy, bug bites, twisted ankles and swimmer’s ear. But how do you know when it’s the right time and the right place to seek medical attention? Urgent Care physician, Dr. Brian Cote, explains the difference between urgent care and the emergency room so you can make the correct […]

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