Published on 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...
Published on Sep 12, 2018 by Laura Cleary, MD | 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...
Published on Sep 11, 2018 | Child & Family Health, Men's Health, Regain Health, Women's Health
You may have heard of “sickle cell” in the past, but do you really know what it is? September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, so let’s take a few minutes to learn a few key facts about the disease. Sickle cell disease affects around 100,000 Americans, making...
Published on 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...
Published on 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...
Published on Sep 5, 2018 | Erlanger East, Pregnancy & Childbirth
Erlanger East Hospital has demonstrated that their policies and care practices for new mothers meet the gold standard for mother/baby care practices related to breastfeeding. Staff is trained regarding care of breastfeeding mothers and babies. Babies stay close to...
