by erlangerhealth | Feb 24, 2021 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
National surveys estimate that 20 million women and 10 million men in America will have an eating disorder at some point in their lives — and they can affect anyone, regardless of age, size, gender, race, sexuality, ability or socioeconomic status. There is a commonly...
by erlangerhealth | Jan 15, 2021 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
When it comes to older children and teens, the impact of the ongoing pandemic on mental health should not be overlooked. Decreased social interaction with peers and extended family, changes in routine and future plans, and building tensions from extended periods spent...
by erlangerhealth | Oct 29, 2020 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
Halloween may look different this year as we all work together to decrease the risk of getting or spreading COVID-19 or influenza. But there are plenty of ways to celebrate and have fun with your little ones this weekend! In years past, you already had the routine...
by Heather Gilliam, DO | Aug 13, 2020 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
Big changes happen each year when it’s back-to-school time – changes in routine, new classmates and teachers, and new activities. But this year, in addition to wondering if you’re making all of the right decisions in regards to your child’s education, you’re...
by erlangerhealth | Aug 5, 2020 | Child & Family Health, Regain Health, Women's Health
Breast milk offers benefits for all babies, but it is especially important for premature babies who need the nutrients to boost their immune systems. Mom’s own milk is the best option to help prevent life-threatening necrotizing enterocolitis, but donor milk is the...
by erlangerhealth | Jul 22, 2020 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
When it comes to kids and teens, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their mental health should not be overlooked. Decreased social interaction with their peers and extended family, disruption in school or summer routine, and frustration over changes to future...