by erlangerhealth | Nov 6, 2023 | Child & Family Health, Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
November is American Diabetes Month. Sure, you’re familiar with the term “diabetes.” But do you really know what the condition is and what having it means? There’s no better time to learn! Read on for a look at the ins and outs of diabetes. There are two main types of...
by John Heise, MD, and Matthew Kreth, MD | Nov 2, 2023 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
Vaping is often considered a “safer” alternative to cigarette smoking. But is it really? We’re breaking down some facts in this blog and busting some vaping myths. Smoking is the single most preventable cause of death, killing 8 million people...
by Heather Sweet | Oct 25, 2023 | Ask an Expert, Lung Health, Stay Well
In the intricate web of healthcare, numerous professions contribute to patient well-being. Among these, the role of respiratory therapists stands out as vital but often overlooked. These healthcare professionals are unsung heroes, tirelessly working to ensure that...
by Erlanger Marketing | Oct 3, 2023 | Regain Health, Stay Well
You may have heard of GERD, but do you really know what it is and how it affects the body? Many people think that GERD is just another name for heartburn. But that’s not the case. While heartburn is one symptom of GERD, it isn’t the only one. Let’s back up a bit. GERD...
by erlangerhealth | Oct 2, 2023 | Child & Family Health, Stay Well
Each year, around 3,500 babies die of a sleep-related cause. While the number is staggering, safe sleep practices can help keep your baby safe and limit the risk. There are a couple different terms used to describe when a baby dies of an unknown cause. The overarching...
by Erlanger Marketing | Sep 29, 2023 | Fitness & Wellness, Fitness & Wellness, Heart Health, Men's Health, Sports Medicine, Stay Well, Women's Health
When we work out, we typically think about muscles in our arms, legs, back, or abdomen. However, these aren’t the only muscles that get stronger with regular exercise. What does your heart do? Your heart, which is a muscular organ, gets a workout during exercise, too....
