August 5, 2022
Back-to-School Immunization Guide
Check all the boxes on this year’s back-to-school list by making sure your student has the immunizations they need!
Immunizations are a safe and effective way to protect children and adolescents from disease. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) provide...
July 20, 2022
Erlanger Health System is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care. American Heart Association awarded EHS with the Gold Plus Achievement Award by treating patients to core standard levels of care as outlined by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association® for 2 consecutive calendar years or...
July 12, 2022
Register now for our Tai Chi classes before they fill up:
https://tiny.utk.edu/TaiChiJul-Sep2022
--------------------------------------------------------
Schedule:
Wednesdays & Fridays | 1:00 – 2:00 PM
July 13, 15, 20, 22, 27 & August 3, 5
Family Justice Center | 5705 Uptain Road
Tuesdays & Thursdays | 10:30 – 11:30 AM
August 23, 25, 30 & September 1, 6, 8, 13,...
June 14, 2022
Testosterone deficiency, also known as hypogonadism, affects approximately 4 out of 10 men over the age of 45. It’s a common condition that’s often brought on by chronic medical conditions, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, infections (including HIV/AIDs), obesity, liver or kidney disease, as well as the aging...
June 7, 2022
June 1-7 is National CPR and AED Awareness week. These life-saving processes can provide crucial care in a critical time for patients and can be utilized by anyone.
Cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death in the United States. If a cardiac arrest patient is quickly given CPR or...
June 3, 2022
Finding the best formula for your little one can be tricky, even under the best circumstances. But the national baby formula shortage has made this task even more difficult, leaving many families wondering how they will feed their babies. We get it – it’s scary when you’re not sure...
May 27, 2022
Well-being is the health of mind, body, and spirit. It means we have the support, tools, and optimal environments we need to build, sustain, and enjoy our lives to the fullest.
It’s not always easy to prioritize ourselves, but when it comes to our well-being, it is crucial. It is...
May 18, 2022
What if you couldn’t eat bread? Or pasta? Or cookies? What if you couldn’t eat anything containing wheat, rye, and barley because of a protein found in these grains?
Millions of Americans — including children — get gas, diarrhea, and other symptoms whenever they eat foods with a protein known as gluten. The...
May 13, 2022
Each year, nearly 800,000 people experience a new or recurrent stroke. We are spreading the word about B.E. F.A.S.T.—a simple tool anyone can use to diagnose a stroke by identifying the most common symptoms.
Do you know how to identify the symptoms of a stroke? Knowing what to look for...
May 5, 2022
Approximately 99,780 new melanoma cases will be diagnosed in the United States this year. In fact, according to the National Foundation for Cancer Research, more people in the U.S. are diagnosed with skin cancer every year than all other cancers combined. Fortunately, most skin cancers are treatable if diagnosed...
April 25, 2022
National Infant Immunization Week highlights the importance of protecting infants and young children from vaccine-preventable diseases. It’s important to stay up-to-date on your children’s well visits and routine vaccinations.
Being a parent is hard. We get it - there’s a lot to figure out, like what diapers to use, when...
April 21, 2022
Testicular cancer is among the most treatable, curable cancers; however, it’s a topic most men avoid discussing.
When detected early, the odds of beating this cancer are greater than 99 percent. But if it goes untreated, it can become deadly. The American Cancer Society estimates that about 9,910 new cases...
