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Check-up Chat is a podcast featuring Evergreen Health doctors, providers and professionals discussing a spectrum of health and wellness topics that are important to you. Check out Check-up Chat to enrich your life.

  1. Jun 10

    Breast Cancer in 2026: “A Huge Improvement From Where We Used To Be"

    This episode of Check-Up Chat highlights recent advances in breast cancer treatment that have led to less-invasive treatments, lower need for extensive surgery and better outcomes. Drs. Analisa Armstrong and Marion Johnson discuss these new treatment options, improved reconstruction techniques, and why early detection via screening mammograms remains critical.  Learn more about Marion Johnson, MD  Learn more about Analisa Armstrong, MD

  2. Feb 5

    Probiotic and Prebiotic Sodas: Healthy or Hype?

    Probiotic and prebiotic sodas have taken our grocery store beverage aisles by storm. But are they really a good source Registered dietitian Amy Reuter, MS, RDN, uncovers whether the trendy pre- and probiotic sodas actually deliver on their promises of enhanced gut health and weight loss. Discover how these beverages stack up against traditional foods rich in prebiotics, probiotics and fiber, and learn how they might fit into a healthy diet. Don't miss out on vital insights into gut health! For more information, visit our website at evergreenhealth.com.

  3. 12/19/2025

    Care Closer to Home: EvergreenHealth Neurosciences Expands to Monroe

    On November 3, 2025, the EvergreenHealth neurosciences division completed its expansion to the Monroe location and began seeing patients. Monroe-area community members can expect the same level of care they've experienced in Kirkland, now at a more convenient location closer to home. Join us as we discuss this expansion of care access with Dr. Daniel Burdick, a movement disorders and Parkinson's specialist at EvergreenHealth, and how it puts our mission to deliver patient-centered care for our community into action.  Learn more about Daniel Burdick, MD

  4. 11/10/2025

    Fifty Percent Relief: How Intracept Permanently Relieves Low Back Pain

    In 2021, EvergreenHealth became the first health center in the Pacific Northwest to offer a novel chronic low back pain treatment called Intracept. The minimally-invasive procedure targets a specific nerve inside vertebrae three, four or five, permanently deactivating it. And the results are promising – “Most patients can expect about fifty percent relief,” said Dr. Yung J. Lee, DO, a specialist in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at EvergreenHealth. Listen to Dr. Lee discuss the benefits of the Intracept procedure and the relief he believes it could offer to the millions of Americans experiencing low back pain.  Learn more about Yung Lee, DO

  5. 11/06/2025

    Ovarian Awareness: A Conversation with Dr. Zainab Alnoor

    Join Dr. Zainab Alnoor as she empowers women with vital knowledge on ovarian health, covering cancer risks, symptoms, screening, and when to be concerned about cysts. Awareness starts here.

  6. 09/15/2025

    PCOS Insights with Dr. Semonti Hossain, MD

    Dr. Semonti Hossain explains PCOS symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and fertility impact. Learn more about Semonti Hossain, MD

  7. 08/11/2025

    Make Sense of Your Sinuses with ENT Expert

    Galit Almosnino, MD, from EvergreenHealth ENT + Head & Neck Surgical Care unpacks everything you should know about your sinuses but probably don’t. From understanding what sinuses actually do, to spotting the signs that it’s time to ditch the decongestants and see a specialist, we’re covering it all. You’ll learn about the most common sinus conditions, why they flare up, and the one piece of advice our expert wishes everyone followed. Whether you’re a chronic sufferer or just sinus-curious, this episode will help you breathe a little easier.  Learn more about Galit Almosnino, MD

  8. 04/28/2025

    The Rise of Cesarean Deliveries: What It Means for Mothers and Babies

    Join Dr. Maheen Fallah and Dr. Lauren Swords from EvergreenHealth OB/GYN as they delve into the social, economic, and cultural factors influencing primary cesarean sections. They discuss the unintended consequences for both mothers and babies, the associated neonatal risks, and the benefits of vaginal delivery. This insightful conversation aims to shed light on the complexities surrounding childbirth choices and their far-reaching impacts.

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