by erlangerhealth | Oct 22, 2019 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
In some places, the arrival of fall brings cold — and fewer opportunities to head outdoors. Not so in the south, though! There are plenty of fall activities to get you and the family out and active. Here in Tennessee, we’re used to seeing hot temperatures all the way...
by erlangerhealth | Sep 25, 2019 | Child & Family Health, Fitness & Wellness, Stay Well
You want your kids to learn as much as possible during each school day. How can you help them do that? Make sure they eat a healthy lunch! Students learn better when they’re well nourished. In fact, studies have shown that kids who eat a balanced diet have improved...
by erlangerhealth | Sep 15, 2019 | Child & Family Health, Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
You see it everywhere – at schools, doctors’ offices, public attractions, even grocery stores. But have you ever wondered how effective hand sanitizer really is? On June 29, 2016, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a proposed rule requesting...
by erlangerhealth | Aug 10, 2019 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
In today’s world, failure is seen as a bad thing. But in reality, failing is often the first step on the path to success. Seeing failure in that light requires a different mindset — one where you appreciate the positive things that failing can provide. For kids,...
by erlangerhealth | Jul 24, 2019 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
We’ve all been there — riding in a car or on an airplane when, all of a sudden, nausea hits. Motion sickness is all too common, but there are some steps you can take to make your next road trip with the kids a little less painful. Motion sickness has been occurring...
by erlangerhealth | Jun 21, 2019 | Child & Family Health, Childhood Obesity, Stay Well
Years ago, diabetes was placed in two defined categories — Type 1, which also was known as juvenile diabetes, and Type 2, which was considered “adult onset.” These days, though, those boundary lines are blurred. More adults are being diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes,...
