Published on Jul 24, 2019 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
We’ve all been there — riding in a car or on an airplane when, all of a sudden, nausea hits. Motion sickness is all too common, but there are some steps you can take to make your next road trip with the kids a little less painful. Motion sickness has been occurring...
Published on Jul 16, 2019 | Men's Health, Stay Well, Urology & Incontinence, Urology, Incontinence & Pelvic Floor, Women's Health
They may be two small, fist-sized organs, but they play a big role in ensuring the body functions properly. How much do you know about how the kidneys work? There are so many parts of the human body that we so rarely think about unless something goes wrong. But it...
Published on Jul 4, 2019 | Stay Well
If you’re planning to take your family to one of Chattanooga’s firework shows to celebrate Independence Day, great! If you’re planning to set off a few in a rousing celebration at home, check out these safety tips first. It is legal to set off fireworks within the...
Published on Jun 21, 2019 | Child & Family Health, Childhood Obesity, Stay Well
Years ago, diabetes was placed in two defined categories — Type 1, which also was known as juvenile diabetes, and Type 2, which was considered “adult onset.” These days, though, those boundary lines are blurred. More adults are being diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes,...
Published on Jun 11, 2019 | Child & Family Health, Fitness & Wellness, Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
Do you count down to holiday barbecues by counting calories? Summer’s much-anticipated barbecue season has finally arrived. And after weeks of dietary diligence, this is your chance to show family and friends how great you look and feel. But then it hits you — you’re...
Published on Jun 10, 2019 by Bryce Cunningham, M.D., Orthopaedic Trauma | Ask an Expert, Men's Health, Orthopaedics, Stay Well, Women's Health
When we’re younger, falling down is seen as a natural part of development. When we’re a little older, falls might be seen as funny. But for seniors, falls are no laughing matter. As we age, falls become more likely, for a number of reasons. During the aging process,...
