by Heather Sweet | Sep 22, 2023 | Behavioral Health, Men's Health, Stories of Hope, Women's Health
Suicide rates have increased by approximately 36% between 2000 – 2021, casting a long shadow over our society. It’s a grim reality that we must confront, but there is a glimmer of hope amidst this darkness. Suicide prevention is not just a concept; it’s a...
by Dr. Amar Singh, MD Specializes in Urology | Aug 18, 2023 | Fitness & Wellness, Men's Health, Prostate Cancer
Erlanger Hospital is proud to announce its position as the first healthcare facility in Tennessee to utilize advanced ultrasound technology to treat patients with prostate cancer. We now offer Robotic Focal HIFU (high-intensity focused ultrasound), a groundbreaking...
by Stephanie Updegraff, M.S., CCC-SLP | Jun 30, 2023 | Brain Health & Stroke, Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
Aphasia is a disorder that affects a person’s ability to communicate, whether it be through speaking, writing, or understanding language. It occurs when there is damage to the parts of the brain responsible for language processing. We will explore the importance...
by Dr. Kayley Marvel, MD | Jun 29, 2023 | Ask an Expert, Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
As a member of the LGBTQ+ community, going to the doctor or hospital can bring up a lot of anxiety and discomfort. This is because healthcare is an intimate and vulnerable experience, and it can be challenging to disclose your true identity or sexuality to someone you...
by Allyson Cole | May 18, 2023 | Cancer Issues, Child & Family Health, Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
Approximately 97,610 new melanoma cases will be diagnosed in the United States this year. In fact, according to the American Cancer Society, there are more people in the U.S. diagnosed with skin cancer every year than all other cancers combined. Fortunately, most skin...
by erlangerhealth | Mar 4, 2023 | Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
For years, experts have recommended colorectal cancer screenings start at age 50. Recently, though, in light of more and more cases colorectal cancer is on the rise in young adults, the American Cancer Society, UPSTF, and GI societies recommend screening begin at age...
