by Jeffery Bennett, MD, MBOE | Sep 9, 2023 | Ask an Expert, Child & Family Health
As kids prepare to return to school, parents and guardians in Hamilton County must ensure their children have gotten all the shots they need to follow the state’s rules and school policies. Shots, or vaccines, are a powerful way to stop and control diseases that...
by Dr. Andrea Goins, DO, FAAP, Vice Chief of Staff Children's Hospital at Erlanger | Aug 28, 2023 | Ask an Expert, Child & Family Health
As a parent, ensuring your baby’s safety is paramount. One important aspect of your baby’s safety is their sleeping environment. It is important to note that how you put your baby down to sleep can pose a risk to their safety. While nursing pillows provide comfort and...
by Dr. Amar Singh, MD Specializes in Urology | Aug 18, 2023 | Fitness & Wellness, Men's Health, Prostate Cancer
Erlanger Hospital is proud to announce its position as the first healthcare facility in Tennessee to utilize advanced ultrasound technology to treat patients with prostate cancer. We now offer Robotic Focal HIFU (high-intensity focused ultrasound), a groundbreaking...
by Paula Connor, BSN, IBCLC, Lactation Team Lead | Jul 25, 2023 | Ask an Expert, Child & Family Health, Pregnancy & Childbirth, Women's Health
Breastfeeding is every mother’s gift to her baby. It is a special bond that only a mother and her child share. This is why the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that mothers exclusively breastfeed their babies for the first six months of their life and...
by Shannon Lamoureax, Volunteer Services & Gift Shop Supervisor | Jul 13, 2023 | Ask an Expert, Stay Well, Stories of Hope
Volunteering is an act of kindness that can never be underestimated. It’s an opportunity to give back to the community and make a positive impact on the lives of others. Volunteering at Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital in Murphy, Tennessee, for Marilyn Brown has...