Radiation Therapy in Cancer Treatment

Radiation Therapy in Cancer Treatment

Written by SMH Copywriter Phil Lederer

Thanks to advanced technology, today's radiation therapy delivers a better patient experience and vastly improved accuracy in targeting cancers. Radiation oncologist Kunal Saigal, MD, discusses this new cutting-edge technology and how it's benefiting Suncoast communities in this blog post.

Tuesday, July 28, 2020/Author: Anonym/Number of views (2348)/Comments (0)/
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Face Shields for Students?

Face Shields for Students?

With SMH Pediatrics Chair Jessie Hoang, MD

A recent email to our Healthe-Matters “Ask An Expert” inbox echoed a common question parents are asking as they try to safely prepare for the 2020-2021 school year: Should students wear only a face shield at school, instead of a face mask? Dr. Jessie Hoang, who chairs Sarasota Memorial’s Pediatrics Department, answers and offers insights in this blog post.

Tuesday, July 21, 2020/Author: Anonym/Number of views (4462)/Comments (0)/
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COVID-19 Prevention Tips for Teachers

COVID-19 Prevention Tips for Teachers

A Q&A with SMH Infectious Disease Specialist Manuel Gordillo, MD

A recent query from a reader to our Ask An Expert panel sought practical advice for teachers on COVID-19 prevention as they make plans to head back to the classroom. We reached out to Sarasota Memorial infectious disease specialist Manuel Gordillo, MD, for answers.

Monday, July 20, 2020/Author: Anonym/Number of views (8399)/Comments (0)/
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Strengthen Your Core & Pelvic Floor at Home

Strengthen Your Core & Pelvic Floor at Home

Written by SMH Outpatient Rehab Pelvic Floor Therapist Shayna Shefrin

These days, getting to the gym can be a real challenge. But you don’t need a gym to stay (or get) fit. Try these simple DIY exercises to strengthen your core and pelvic floor muscles. No gym equipment needed, and the exercises can be easily modified.

Tuesday, July 14, 2020/Author: Anonym/Number of views (2675)/Comments (0)/
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Inhaled Steroids for COVID-19? – Ask An Expert

Inhaled Steroids for COVID-19? – Ask An Expert

With SMH Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Manager Dr. Jamie Kisgen

To get the facts about an alleged COVID-19 treatment that was recently touted in national media, we reached out to Dr. Jamie Kisgen, Sarasota Memorial’s Infectious Diseases Pharmacy manager, to ask: Is inhaled Budesonide really effective for treating or preventing COVID-19?

Monday, July 13, 2020/Author: Anonym/Number of views (4172)/Comments (0)/
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