The flu vaccine: A shot of prevention

If you’ve ever had the flu, you know you don’t want it again. And the best way to prevent it?…

7 years ago

Is it a mole or skin cancer?

As we age, our skin continually reminds us of how much time we spend in the sun. Laugh lines deepen…

7 years ago

Cocooning & your newborn: The whooping cough vaccine

You probably learned what a cocoon is way back in elementary school. It’s a silk covering used by insects to…

7 years ago

Be your own breast friend

While October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, be sure you're taking steps every month to protect your breasts.  A year…

7 years ago

4 hidden safety risks you might not think of

When your little one started crawling, you probably baby-proofed your house for the usual things. Like installing gates to keep…

7 years ago

How body shape impacts your health

You know that excess body weight can have negative effects on your health. But did you know that where you…

7 years ago

Be your own IRONMAN

This weekend, IRONMAN Chattanooga will play host to hundreds of athletes competing for 40 qualifying slots in the 2017 IRONMAN…

7 years ago

Getting to know (and avoid) the norovirus

Now that school’s back in session, keeping your family healthy can be tricky. One particular concern? The norovirus. If someone…

7 years ago

The ups and downs of caffeine

How much caffeine do you have each day? Most people reach for their morning coffee or afternoon soda with little…

7 years ago

Defining prediabetes

At a recent checkup, your doctor told you that you have prediabetes. You’ve heard about Type 1 diabetes and Type…

7 years ago

Breakfast’s role in a good day at school

Before you send your kids on their way to school, it’s important to help them fuel up for the day.…

7 years ago

The Internet and your kids: A safety guide

These days technology is everywhere. And while it can be great and educational for kids, there are also hidden dangers.…

7 years ago

Exercise & cancer: What’s the impact

The state of Tennessee has the 14th highest obesity rate in the nation. Up to a third of cancer-related deaths…

7 years ago

Erlanger nursing: a path to success

The most important part of any organization is its people. When an organization fosters an attitude of caring and compassion,…

7 years ago

Erlanger Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Center Support Groups

Upcoming Seminars Support Groups meet from 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM unless otherwise noted.

7 years ago

Kids & sports: Too much of a good thing

Your daughter loves soccer so much that she wants to play it year-round. While the physical activity is great for…

7 years ago