Healthier Sumner Blog
Creating Healthier Families One Shot at a Time
September 23, 2021
COVID-19 vaccines continue to be proven safe and effective against serious illness, and being vaccinated is our best defense against this disease. That holds true for pregnant women and individuals who are planning to become pregnant. As a joint statement from a number of leading expert organizations in maternal care...
read moreGive Your Child a SHOT at Staying Healthy with a COVID-19 Vaccine
August 3, 2021
By: Jessica Miller, MD Since one COVID-19 vaccine has received emergency use authorization for individuals ages 12 and up, I have received many questions from parents who want to do the best thing for their child’s health and wellness – now and in the future. In some cases, parents have just...
read moreThe Heat is On: How to Stay Cool and Spurn the Burn
July 7, 2021
Heat-related illness can take on several different forms, from heat rash, sunburn and heat cramps, to even more serious and potentially life-threatening illnesses like heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Heat-related illnesses can strike when the body can’t properly cool itself through
read moreYour Health Now: 4 Simple Ways Men Can Take Control of Their Health Today
June 8, 2021
Many times, men only visit the doctor when they absolutely have to – whether it’s an illness they can’t manage at home, an injury, or other ailment that needs immediate attention. According to a 2019 survey from the AARP, only half of the men surveyed said they get regular checkups,...
read moreAsk A Doc- Managing Seasonal Allergies
April 7, 2021
What can I do at home to manage my seasonal allergy suffering?
read moreSumner Regional Medical Center Mission Moment
March 24, 2021
Sumner Regional was honored to give COVID-19 vaccinations, coordinated by SRMC Assistant Administrator Hollie McIntosh, to more than 80 of our Friends of Sumner Regional Medical Center volunteers.
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