by By Darwin Koller, M.D. | Aug 13, 2015 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
No parent wants a child to be ill or injured. And for many parents, anything that goes wrong with their children may feel like an emergency. But rushing to the emergency department may not the best choice for your child’s care — and may be unnecessary. How do you...
by erlangerhealth | Aug 4, 2015 | Child & Family Health, Erlanger News, Regain Health, Stay Well
Did your favorite late-night host retire? No worries — Lil’ Dave is here! With some help from Lil’ Paul (who else?), he’s breaking down the top 10 reasons to choose Children’s Hospital at Erlanger for every childhood emergency. After all, kids aren’t just...
by by Bill Moore Smith, MD | Aug 3, 2015 | Child & Family Health, Regain Health, Sports Medicine, Stay Well
Each year, one out of every five student athletes playing a contact sport suffers a concussion from a blow to the head. Concussions — one of the most common sports injuries — should not be taken lightly. Even what seems like a mild whack to the head can be serious....
by By: Dr. Jennifer Alvarez | Jul 8, 2015 | Ask an Expert, Child & Family Health, Stay Well
Q: How can I help my child find relief from a poison ivy rash? A: As your children head into the great outdoors this summer, remind them of the simple rhyme, “Leaves of three, let them be.” Poison ivy consists of shiny clusters of three leaves, typically found in...
by Dr. Tye Young, D.O. | Jul 3, 2015 | Child & Family Health, Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
Have the best skin ever with the help of nature. Every day, we’re bombarded with chemicals. From the foods we eat to outdoor pollution, chemicals find their way into just about everything around us. With more and more people wanting to live healthier lifestyles, it’s...
by by Melanie Blake, MD | Jun 16, 2015 | Child & Family Health, Fitness & Wellness, Fitness & Wellness, Fitness & Wellness, Men's Health, Regain Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
Maybe it’s money trouble or the burden of caring for a sick relative. Maybe it’s your job or the stress of juggling your family’s schedules. Whatever the cause, everyone seems stressed out these days. Modern life frequently gives us little time between periods of...