Oaklawn Urges Community to Check Measles Vaccination Status Amid Rising Cases
As measles cases rise across the country and are now confirmed in Michigan, Oaklawn’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Summer Liston-Crandall, is urging residents to check their vaccination history and ensure they are protected against this highly contagious disease. The United... Read More: Oaklawn Urges Community to Check Measles Vaccination Status Amid Rising Cases
Q&A with Oaklawn's New Chief Medical Officer, Dr. J. Summer Liston-Crandall
We recently sat down with Dr. J. Summer Liston-Crandall, Oaklawn’s newly appointed Chief Medical Officer, to discuss her new role, the COVID vaccine, and what she’s most looking forward to in Oaklawn’s future. Congrats on your new role as Oaklawn’s... Read More: Q&A with Oaklawn's New Chief Medical Officer, Dr. J. Summer Liston-Crandall
Preventing Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a condition where bone density decreases and results in an increased risk for fracture. Typically we think of osteoporosis as a condition that effects the elderly, but a popular quote by Dr. Charles E. Dent says that “osteoporosis... Read More: Preventing Osteoporosis
Get up and move! Suggestions for fighting childhood obesity with physical activity.
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that childhood obesity is on the rise in the United States and throughout the world. For that reason, there are strong recommendations to identify children at risk early on. Many parents are taken aback... Read More: Get up and move! Suggestions for fighting childhood obesity with physical activity.
Many of Oaklawn’s Family Physicians Deliver Babies
In the United States, we are fortunate to have options, especially when it comes to having children and who will be involved in the delivery. Let’s take a look at what your choices are when you’re expecting a baby. Currently,... Read More: Many of Oaklawn’s Family Physicians Deliver Babies