by erlangerhealth | Jun 5, 2015 | Brain Health & Stroke, Erlanger News, Stories of Hope
On May 6, Sarah Walker stepped up to the pitcher’s mound at the center of AT&T Field — home of the Chattanooga Lookouts — and threw the first pitch of the evening’s game. But before that momentous pitch, Sarah, a stroke survivor, stood in front of thousands...
by erlangerhealth | Jun 3, 2015 | Child & Family Health, Pediatric Cancer Issues, Stories of Hope
On June 7, at Chattanooga Market, Jack Skowronnek, of Jack’s Chattanoggins, will shave his head for the seventh time at his 5th annual life-changing event, partnered with Children’s Hospital Foundation. Sign up as a “shavee,” raise funds, or donate to support...
by erlangerhealth | Jun 2, 2015 | Cardiology, Heart Health, Men's Cardiology, Men's Health, Stay Well
We rely on numbers to accurately assess how good or bad something is. But, men, when was the last time you paid attention to the numbers that could actually save your life? There are four numbers every man needs to know to get a true evaluation of your heart’s health...
by erlangerhealth | Jun 1, 2015 | Breakthrough, Erlanger News
If you’re a medical student, practicing nurse, EMT, doctor, physician, physical therapist — well, anyone in patient care — then join Erlanger’s commitment to innovation in critical care, and learn from the leading trauma experts at the 8th Annual Trauma Symposium on...
by erlangerhealth | May 29, 2015 | Child & Family Health, Fitness & Wellness, Fitness & Wellness, Fitness & Wellness, Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
Food is the fuel that our bodies run off of. It plays an enormous role in how we look and feel. So we have to be conscientious of what we eat. Some foods out there are perceived as healthy, but are actually quite the opposite. These are true dangers to our diets,...