by Mitch Dizon, MD, MSCR, FACOG, Division Director, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery | Mar 7, 2023 | Gynecological Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
One in 10 American women are affected by endometriosis, adding up to around 5 million total. In honor of Endometriosis Awareness Month this March, get to know the facts about this condition. Endometriosis occurs when tissue similar to the tissue that normally lines...
by erlangerhealth | Mar 4, 2023 | Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
For years, experts have recommended colorectal cancer screenings start at age 50. Recently, though, in light of more and more cases colorectal cancer is on the rise in young adults, the American Cancer Society, UPSTF, and GI societies recommend screening begin at age...
by erlangerhealth | Mar 1, 2023 | Men's Health, Stay Well, Urology & Incontinence, Urology, Incontinence & Pelvic Floor, Women's Health
They may be two small, fist-sized organs, but your kidneys play a big role in ensuring your body functions properly. How much do you know about how your kidneys keep you healthy? There are so many parts of the human body that we so rarely think about unless something...
by Erlanger Marketing | Feb 17, 2023 | Stay Well
Viruses, viruses everywhere! It can seem like a fact of life this time of year. With so many illnesses that cause similar symptoms, how can you tell whether you have a cold, the flu or a sinus infection? It can really be tricky! Since all three are usually viral...
by Abhinaya Jawahar, MD | Jan 19, 2023 | Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
Most people never think about their thyroid, but when it goes haywire, it can affect nearly every part of the body. The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland found just below your Adam’s apple at the base of your neck. The gland secretes the thyroid hormone, which...
