Real Talk! Women’s Health Chats

When Veins Talk: What Your Legs Are Telling You (2.27.25)

Your veins have a story to share—whether it’s subtle hints about cosmetic concerns or loud warnings about more serious health issues. In this Real Talk! Women’s Health Chat, 92.5 WXTU host Nicole Michalik joined Virtua’s experts, Alissa Brotman O’Neill, DO, and Venkata Meka, DO. They explored risk factors, treatment options, and when varicose veins might signal something beyond the surface.

If you have concerns about your varicose veins or spider veins, we encourage you to talk to your provider.

Learn more about Virtua’s Vein and Vascular Care.

Knock, knock- it's your doorknob questions! (9.12.24)

It’s common to have questions that you think about during your doctor’s visit but don’t have the courage to ask before their hand is on the doorknob. In this Real Talk! Women’s Health Chat, celebrity host Nicole Michalik from 92.5 WXTU, joined three of Virtua’s experts- Kristen M. McCullen, MD, Jane Jaffe, DO, and Jaclyn Morales, MD, to answer those burning questions.

Take Control of Your Menopause Journey (5.15.24)

Menopause goes far beyond hot flashes- affecting skin, sleep, heart, joints, mental health and emotions, libido, weight, and metabolism. The long-term impacts on the body are real and exhausting, leaving many to search for anything that provides relief.

Host Nicole Michalik from 92.5 WXTU chatted with experts Rachel Kramer, MD, Virtua OB/GYN, Nermin Lazarus, DO, Exuberan by Virtua and Andrea Martin, NP, Virtua Sexual Wellness & Pelvic Health to learn more about menopause symptoms and physical changes, hormone replacement therapy options, and solutions to help you feel your best.