by erlangerhealth | Feb 23, 2018 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
We live in a world of distraction. Technology is everywhere, and our smartphones are essentially an extension of our hands. In this rapidly changing world, our attention spans have gradually decreased — these days the average person’s attention span is about eight...
by erlangerhealth | Feb 21, 2018 | Erlanger News
This N That host James Howard interviews Dr. Stephen Adams, Professor of Family Medicine at Erlanger Medical Center, about using MyChart. You guys have had this here in town for how long? We implemented it May 1st, but it really all came together October 29th of...
by erlangerhealth | Feb 21, 2018 | Fitness & Wellness, Fitness & Wellness, Men's Health, Sports Medicine, Stay Well, Women's Health
Here at Erlanger Health System we are proud to be the title sponsor for the Erlanger Chattanooga Marathon on March 3-5, 2023. We look forward to a fun-filled and safe event for everyone. With the marathon fast approaching we asked one of our primary care sports...
by erlangerhealth | Feb 15, 2018 | Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
The long and the short of it? No. Did you know that smoking is the single most preventable cause of death among Americans? In fact, smoking negatively affects nearly every organ in the body and is a major risk factor for many serious health conditions. Need more...
by erlangerhealth | Feb 12, 2018 | Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
Every year, more than 1.5 million new cases of diabetes are diagnosed. If you’ve recently been diagnosed — or told you have prediabetes — you may have heard the phrase “A1C test.” But what exactly is that? Well, first things first, let’s talk through how diabetes is...