by erlangerhealth | Sep 17, 2018 | Cancer Issues, Men's Health, Regain Health, Women's Health
If you’ve watched or read the news lately, you may have heard about the antiangiogenic diet. But do you really know what that is? Well, let’s first define the word “angiogenesis.” Angiogenesis is the development of new blood vessels in the body. While in some respects...
by Laura Cleary, MD | Sep 12, 2018 | Men's Health, Regain Health, Women's Health
More than 7.5 million Americans have this condition, and more than 150,000 new cases are diagnosed each year. Yet few people are even familiar with psoriasis. Let’s change that. When your body and skin function normally, skin cells develop over a period of weeks. When...
by erlangerhealth | Sep 6, 2018 | Fitness & Wellness, Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
You’re trying your best to live a healthy lifestyle — in the gym for a workout session. But it seems like your body is sabotaging your efforts. You have yet another exercise-induced headache. If you’ve had a few of these nagging headaches, you may feel like they’ll...
by erlangerhealth | Sep 6, 2018 | Erlanger East, Urology & Incontinence, Urology, Incontinence & Pelvic Floor
More than 500,000 Americans visit the emergency room with kidney stones each year. These hard, often painful-to-pass mineral deposits develop when crystal-forming waste products—such as calcium, oxalate, struvite, and uric acid—become too abundant for the fluid in the...
by erlangerhealth | Aug 30, 2018 | Men's Health, Regain Health, Women's Health
Constipation is more common as we get older. That’s because many of the body’s processes slow down — including our digestive system. But that doesn’t mean that constipation has to be a fact of older life. There are steps you can take to limit the effects and keep...
by erlangerhealth | Aug 6, 2018 | Back Pain, Back, Bone & Joint Health, Men's Health, Orthopaedics, Regain Health, Women's Health
It’s all too familiar for most of us — that nagging ache in the lower back. In fact, about four out of five Americans will experience lower back pain at some point. While there are many treatment options for back pain, the best treatment is really to prevent it from...