by Greg May, DO | Feb 4, 2019 | Child & Family Health, Common Childhood Diseases, Erlanger News, Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
A sore throat is one of the most common reasons for seeing a doctor and is caused by a viral or bacterial infection of the cells that line the throat. Once the infection sets in, the body reacts with swelling, redness, and pain. Other symptoms may include general...
by Greg May, DO | Jan 23, 2019 | Child & Family Health, Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
By now in life, you know that you should have a flu shot every year to prepare for flu season. You may have even gotten the flu once or twice…an experience you never want to repeat. But do you really know about the flu? The flu season is headed toward its peak —...
by Yuri Sawa, MD | Jan 16, 2019 | Child & Family Health, Immunization
Winter has begun, and with it, the cold and flu season has arrived! Flu is already running rampant in the Southeast. So how can you keep your smallest family member healthy? With germs all around, protecting your family from the cold and flu can seem like an...
by erlangerhealth | Jan 9, 2019 | Child & Family Health, Immunization, Stay Well
You may have seen it in the news lately — a condition called “acute flaccid myelitis” or AFM. But what exactly is it, and should you worry? We know it can be hard to make heads or tails of health-related news items. That’s why we’re examining the facts to help you...
by erlangerhealth | Dec 20, 2018 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
Are you ready for another challenge you can take on with your entire family? Each challenge is a way to boost your health and strengthen your family. And this one is just for the brain! The holiday season is straight ahead, and it will be filled with all sorts of fun,...
by erlangerhealth | Dec 12, 2018 | Allergies, Child & Family Health, Stay Well
If your child has had food allergies for a while, you’re familiar with the challenges of keeping him or her away from potential exposure. But the holiday season can prove especially challenging. Between family gatherings and classroom parties, your child likely will...
