by erlangerhealth | Sep 22, 2021 | Child & Family Health, Sports Medicine, Stay Well
Fall sports are ramping up. Do you know the facts about kids and concussions — and how to keep your little ones safe? Each year in the United States, approximately 2 million children suffer a concussion, which is also commonly called a mild traumatic brain injury. You...
by erlangerhealth | Sep 11, 2021 | Child & Family Health, Men's Health, Regain Health, Women's Health
You may have heard of “sickle cell” in the past, but do you really know what it is? September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, so let’s take a few minutes to learn a few key facts about the disease. Sickle cell disease affects around 100,000 Americans, making...
by erlangerhealth | Sep 1, 2021 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
School’s been back in session for a little while now. Are your kids starting to get into the hang of the routine? Or do you have a little one who’s still feeling a little uneasy about the whole “school” thing? When it comes to school, some level of anxiety in kids is...
by erlangerhealth | Aug 17, 2021 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
The time has come to head back to school. And with so many new concerns and variables that parents can’t control, it’s important to remember that there’s so much that parents can do for the well-being of their children – starting with setting them up...
by Erlanger Health System | Jul 28, 2021 | Child & Family Health, Stories of Hope
Like any parent, Kelly Moore and her husband grew concerned when they noticed a malformation of their son Turner’s skull just a couple of months after his birth. Diligently, they monitored his progress and eventually received a diagnosis: craniosynostosis. Read...
by Lindsay Bass, BSN, RN | Jun 18, 2021 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
You know that a car seat is essential for keeping your child safe in the car. But not just any car seat will do. Read on for a look at what you should know about car seats. Car seats are often one of the first items parents add to their baby registry when they’re...
