by Erlanger Marketing | Jan 17, 2025 | Ask an Expert, Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
January marks Thyroid Awareness Month, spotlighting a small but mighty gland that plays a crucial role in our overall health and well-being. The thyroid, a butterfly-shaped gland in your neck, regulates everything from metabolism and heart rate to body temperature and...
by Erlanger Marketing | Jan 15, 2025 | Ask an Expert, Back, Bone & Joint Health, Fitness & Wellness, Stay Well
Join Tai Chi Classes Offered by at Erlanger Trauma Services and UT Extension Erlanger is proud to offer several series of Tai Chi classes throughout the year, designed to help participants improve their strength, balance, and overall health. These 4-week programs are...
by Erlanger Marketing | Nov 12, 2024 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
On World Pneumonia Day, health experts in Chattanooga are sounding the alarm about a worrying rise in cases of walking pneumonia among children in the local community. “It’s circulating in our community, and it is also circulating nationwide. I have many...
by Erlanger Marketing | Oct 15, 2024 | Ask an Expert, Back, Bone & Joint Health, Stay Well
Maybe you’ve known someone who had carpal tunnel syndrome, or you’ve heard about it somewhere. But would you know if you were experiencing the symptoms? Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common orthopedic condition, affecting about 3 percent of women and 2 percent of men...
by Erlanger Marketing | Sep 11, 2024 | Ask an Expert, Brain Health & Stroke, Stay Well
Erlanger Baroness and Erlanger East Hospitals have again demonstrated their unwavering commitment to exceptional stroke care. They have earned national recognition for their efforts. Both hospitals have received the prestigious Gold Plus Achievement Award from the...
by Erlanger Marketing | Aug 15, 2024 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
Handwashing and hand hygiene are vitally important. Each day, we come in contact with thousands of germs. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 50 percent of healthy people have the S. aureus bacteria residing on their hair or...