About Health Matters: Insights from WCH Medical Experts
Health Matters: Insights from Wood County Hospital, where we bring you engaging conversations with our dedicated healthcare experts. In this video podcast series, we delve into a wide array of health-related topics, providing valuable insights, expert advice and the latest information directly from the heart of Wood County Hospital. Join us as we explore the most pressing health matters, discuss cutting-edge medical advancements and share practical tips for a healthier lifestyle. Whether you're seeking knowledge about specific medical conditions, preventive care or general well-being, our experts are here to guide you. Tune in to 'Health Matters' and empower yourself with the knowledge you need to make informed decisions about your health.
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Hot flashes and night sweats may be the symptoms everyone talks about, but perimenopause can affect much more. John Roost, DO, obstetrician and gynecologist at Wood County Hospital, explains the physical, emotional and cognitive changes that can happen during perimenopause and what women should know about treatment options, including hormone therapy.
Learn more about Dr. Roost (https://www.woodcountyhospital.org/providers/john-roost-do)
29 Jul 2026
What Every Athlete or Active Person Should Know About Sports Medicine
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Whether you're a student athlete, weekend warrior or simply dealing with lingering knee or ankle pain, knowing when to seek care can make all the difference. In this episode of Health Matters, Andrew Nowakowski, DO, Family & Sports Medicine Physician, Kyle McKray Smith, DPM, FACFAS, Podiatric Surgeon, and Patrick Siparsky, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon discuss how sports injuries are evaluated and treated at Wood County Hospital. Learn when pain deserves medical attention, how diagnostic ultrasound helps identify injuries quickly, why conservative treatments like physical therapy, orthotics, injections and regenerative medicine are often the first step and when minimally invasive surgery may be the best option. They also share practical tips to prevent injuries and what to expect during recovery.
14 Jul 2026
PCOS or PMOS, What’s the Difference?
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PCOS has long been used to describe a common hormonal condition affecting women, but you may start hearing a new term: PMOS (Polymetabolic Ovarian Syndrome). Why the change?
In this episode of Health Matters, OB/GYN Dr. Nitisha Mutgi explains why experts are moving beyond the name PCOS, how PMOS better reflects the condition's impact on overall health, and what women should know about metabolic health, heart disease risk and long-term care. Learn why early diagnosis and regular monitoring can help you take charge of your health.
To learn more about Women's Health services at Wood County Hospital (http://woodcountyhospital.org/womenshealth)
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