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09/20/2025

Let’s tackle cancer together! Stop by the Summa Health table at tonight’s Akron Zips football game for giveaways, photo ops and a winning game plan for your health.

09/20/2025

Preparing for natural disasters now can make all the difference in times of crisis. Here are a few key tips:
🗸 Review and update your emergency plan regularly (include family, pets and evacuation routes).
🗸 Keep an emergency kit stocked with water, non-perishable food, medication and essential supplies for at least 3 days.
🗸 Sign up for emergency alerts on your phone.
🗸 Create a communication plan with loved ones and practice it regularly.

Safety starts with preparation—take these steps today to protect yourself and your family.

09/19/2025

Jack is now getting “the best night’s sleep there is” thanks to the care he has received from the ENT and sleep specialists at Summa Health. Watch to learn how the INSPIRE sleep apnea device has been able to transform his sleep quality.

09/19/2025

🏃 The anticipation is building! It’s almost time for runners to take to the streets of Akron in the Akron Marathon, Half Marathon and Team Relay! Whether you’re running, volunteering or cheering from the sidelines, let’s come together as a community to celebrate every step, every mile and every runner. See you at the starting line!

09/18/2025

What should you NOT do if you think someone might be experiencing a stroke? Watch as members of the Summa Health stroke team talk about five mistakes people make when stroke symptoms appear.

09/18/2025

Today we rolled up our sleeves and partnered with Keep Akron Beautiful to help make our city shine! From litter grabbers to bright safety vests, we were fully geared up for an afternoon of fresh air, community pride and meaningful work.

It wasn’t just about picking up trash — it was about showing love for Akron and working together to keep our community looking its best. Big thanks to everyone who came out and represented in their Summa tees!

09/18/2025

Thank you to the wonderful supporters who are helping families in our community. We appreciate all you do.

09/17/2025

Exciting news! The Summa Health Plastic Surgery team is growing to serve you even better. We recently welcomed Dr. Mike Tran and Keirah Smetzer, PA-C, who are expanding expert care in reconstructive surgery.

09/16/2025

Sepsis can turn an infection into a life-threatening emergency fast. Warning signs include fast, shallow breathing, sweating, lightheadedness or shivering. Act immediately—every hour of delay increases the risk of organ failure and death.

Share this post to help raise awareness!

09/15/2025

Better sleep can start with better data. 😴

Track patterns such as time-to-fall-asleep and nightly wake-ups to spot what’s helping (or hurting) your rest—then tweak your routine for real results. Explore whether a wearable is worth it for you:
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The only way to thoroughly assess sleep is to visit a specialist sleep clinic. But, if you are just generally interested in learning more about your sleep patterns, maybe it’s time to try out some tech.

09/15/2025

We’ve launched Healthcare Unlocked, a video series that explores how cutting-edge tech like AI and robotics is transforming care—without losing the human touch.

Watch the first episode: Ambient AI: Helping Providers Focus on You

09/14/2025

Prostate health matters at every age!

➡️ Harness Some Prevention Power:
• Eat fruits and vegetables, lean proteins and lower fat intake
• Stay active and maintain a healthy weight
• Ditch to***co products
➡️ Warning Signs to Watch For:
• Trouble starting or stopping urination
• Weak or interrupted urine stream
• Getting up multiple times at night to p*e
• Pain or burning when urinating
➡️ Ask your Provider about Screenings:
• Start at age 50 for average risk
• Start at age 45 if you're African American or have a family history