by Macy Fleenor R.T.(R)(M), ARRT, ARDMS - Erlanger Breast Center Team Leader | May 12, 2023 | Breast Health, Women's Health
Erlanger is thrilled to announce that all five Erlanger Center for Breast Health locations offer 3D mammography as the standard of care. Click HERE to find a location near you, or call 423-778-PINK to schedule your annual mammogram. Breast Cancer is one of the most...
by Meg Brasel, CNM Specializes in OB-GYN | Apr 20, 2023 | Stay Well, Women's Health
Do you feel emotional, tired, and; overheated, or exhausted for no apparent reason? But you’re too young for menopause – right? If you’re under 50, most likely since the average age of menopause (defined as when you have your very last menstrual period) is 51....
by Mitch Dizon, MD, MSCR, FACOG, Division Director, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery | Mar 7, 2023 | Gynecological Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
One in 10 American women are affected by endometriosis, adding up to around 5 million total. In honor of Endometriosis Awareness Month this March, get to know the facts about this condition. Endometriosis occurs when tissue similar to the tissue that normally lines...
by erlangerhealth | Mar 4, 2023 | Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
For years, experts have recommended colorectal cancer screenings start at age 50. Recently, though, in light of more and more cases colorectal cancer is on the rise in young adults, the American Cancer Society, UPSTF, and GI societies recommend screening begin at age...
by erlangerhealth | Mar 1, 2023 | Men's Health, Stay Well, Urology & Incontinence, Urology, Incontinence & Pelvic Floor, Women's Health
They may be two small, fist-sized organs, but your kidneys play a big role in ensuring your body functions properly. How much do you know about how your kidneys keep you healthy? There are so many parts of the human body that we so rarely think about unless something...
by Dr. Bessie Ingram-Nunally, MD | Feb 22, 2023 | Men's Health, Regain Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
In an effort to highlight some of our exceptional physicians during Black History month, Dr. Bessie Ingram-Nunally MD, gave us time to discuss her passion for her patients in her primary health care practice. Many of us have a tendency, especially as we age into our...