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Early Signs of Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s disease is a neurological disorder affecting movement, balance, and muscle control. At Summit Healthcare, Dr. Brady Mannett, a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine specializing in neurology, understands that early detection of Parkinson’s can significantly improve management options and overall quality of life. This blog explores some common symptoms to look for and provides insight into when patients should […]

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The Benefits of Pre-Diabetes Screening and Lifestyle Changes

Pre-diabetes is a condition where blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not yet high enough to be classified as type 2 diabetes. Many people with pre-diabetes may not even be aware of it, as there are often no symptoms.  However, early detection through pre-diabetes screening can be a game-changer in preventing the progression of

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Common Misconceptions About Menopause and Bone Health

Menopause is a significant transition in a woman’s life, often accompanied by physical and hormonal changes. These changes can affect overall health, particularly bone health. As estrogen levels decrease during menopause, women are at a higher risk for bone density loss, which can lead to osteoporosis.  However, several common misconceptions about menopause and bone health can

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What Can I Expect From Cardiac Pulmonary Rehab?

While more than a million people experience medical events that qualify them for cardiac pulmonary rehab annually, only about one-quarter of them get the care they need for a full recovery. At Summit Healthcare in Show Low, AZ, we’re working to change that narrative by making cardiac pulmonary rehab, aka cardiopulmonary rehab, simple and accessible. We aim to help you

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Why Your Company Needs an Occupational Health Provider

Supporting employee health is one of the most important things a company can do to ensure a safe, productive, and successful workplace. Occupational health services are more than just a reactive measure—they provide a proactive approach to safeguarding your employees and business. At Summit Healthcare, our occupational health services program is geared to businesses like yours. We

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How to Prevent Sports Injuries in Young Athletes

Youth sports participation offers numerous benefits but also comes with the risk of sports injuries. As young athletes push their bodies to excel, it’s crucial to implement preventive measures to ensure their safety and long-term health. Focusing on proper training techniques, adequate rest, and appropriate equipment can significantly reduce the likelihood of sports injuries in young

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Preventative Cardiology: Tips for Better Heart Health

Preventative Cardiology is a subspecialty that focuses on maintaining a patient’s cardiovascular health to prevent heart disease or a heart attack. However, it can also be used to prevent patients from having any further issues if they are already struggling with cardiovascular disease. Caring for your heart now can go a long way in preventing issues

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The Importance of Mental Health Support in Chronic Disease Management

Chronic disease management is a complex and ongoing process that affects millions of people worldwide. While medical treatments focus on physical symptoms, the psychological impact of living with a chronic disease is often overlooked. Integrating mental health support into chronic disease management is crucial for improving overall patient outcomes and quality of life. Addressing the Emotional Toll

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5 Tips for Managing Diabetes on the Go

Controlling diabetes can be difficult, especially when you travel frequently. That’s why Summit Healthcare offers a range of diabetes education and management services to help you stay on top of your health and well-being. If you need advice on managing your diabetes while on the move, this guide is for you. Here are five strategies you can implement today.

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How to Prepare for Your First Dialysis Session

Approximately 37 million Americans struggle with kidney disease, and many of them need dialysis treatment. If you’re part of this group, you may be feeling overwhelmed by the idea of starting dialysis. However, with the right preparation, you can approach your first session with confidence.  Our team at Summit Healthcare knows that understanding what to expect can impact your comfort

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