by Erlanger Marketing | Oct 3, 2023 | Regain Health, Stay Well
You may have heard of GERD, but do you really know what it is and how it affects the body? Many people think that GERD is just another name for heartburn. But that’s not the case. While heartburn is one symptom of GERD, it isn’t the only one. Let’s back up a bit. GERD...
by erlangerhealth | Oct 2, 2023 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
Each year, around 3,500 babies die of a sleep-related cause. While the number is staggering, safe sleep practices can help keep your baby safe and limit the risk. There are a couple different terms used to describe when a baby dies of an unknown cause. The overarching...
by Erlanger Marketing | Sep 29, 2023 | Fitness & Wellness, Fitness & Wellness, Heart Health, Men's Health, Sports Medicine, Stay Well, Women's Health
When we work out, we typically think about muscles in our arms, legs, back, or abdomen. However, these aren’t the only muscles that get stronger with regular exercise. What does your heart do? Your heart, which is a muscular organ, gets a workout during exercise, too....
by Dr. Andrea Goins, DO, FAAP, Vice Chief of Staff Children's Hospital at Erlanger | Sep 7, 2023 | Child & Family Health, Erlanger News, Stay Well
Sudden infant death syndrome — often known as “SIDS” — is a term to describe the sudden, unexplained death of an infant up to 12 months old. Although no one knows the cause of SIDS, you and others who care for your baby can reduce the risk of sudden death and ensure...
by erlangerhealth | Sep 6, 2023 | Breast Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
One in eight women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. In 2023, an estimated 297,000 women and 2,800 men will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer. The good news? There are over 3.8 million breast cancer survivors in the...