by S. Dave Bhattacharya, MD and Lindsay Smith, RN | Jan 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
In today’s world, where discussions about safety and responsibility are crucial, one topic often overlooked is gun safety. As parents, we are responsible for ensuring our children are aware of the potential dangers of firearms and equipped with the knowledge to...
by John Heise MD, Director of Adolescent Medicine | Dec 4, 2023 | Child & Family Health, Fitness & Wellness, Stay Well, Uncategorized
In the whirlwind of a child’s or teenager’s busy life, one health priority often takes a backseat – sleep. However, the importance of sleep and creating good sleep habits in these formative years cannot be overstated. Quality sleep is pivotal in day-to-day...
by Meg Brasel, CNM Specializes in OB-GYN | Oct 2, 2023 | Gynecological Health, Pregnancy & Childbirth, Uncategorized, Women's Health
In the vast realm of healthcare, there exists a group of professionals whose contribution often goes unnoticed, yet their impact is profound. Nurse-midwives are the unsung heroes of obstetric and gynecological medicine, offering crucial support and care to women...
by Cleopatra Thurman, DO Stroke Program Director, Erlanger Neurology | Mar 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
To highlight some of our exceptional physicians during Women’s History month, Dr. Cleopatra Thurman, DO, gave us time to discuss her passion for neurology. Early Life Dr. Thurman was born the youngest in a family of 6 children. She was raised in the copper rich...
by erlangerhealth | Sep 30, 2019 | Nurse News, Uncategorized
Nursing is a very diverse work force in respect to the age and education of individual nurses. There are second career nurses and nurses who went straight into nursing school out of high school. Many nurses continue to work into their 60’s and 70’s. This diversity...
by erlangerhealth | May 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hepatitis C About 4 million people in America are believed to be infected with the Hepatitis C virus. People contract this virus primarily through blood products, which could mean injected drug use, sharing needles with other people, or from getting a blood...
