by erlangerhealth | Dec 10, 2018 | Pregnancy & Childbirth, Stay Well, Women's Health
In some cases, pregnancy is unexpected. In fact, half of American pregnancies are unplanned. But for many women and families, there’s at least some planning involved. When a woman is trying to conceive, that’s where some advanced preparation can come in handy,...
by erlangerhealth | Dec 5, 2018 | Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
Well, that may be a simple question, but it doesn’t have a simple answer. Hair loss can occur for a variety of reasons, triggered by health conditions or for seemingly no reason at all. So the reason you’re losing your hair is likely different than the reason a friend...
by erlangerhealth | Nov 20, 2018 | Child & Family Health, Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
Did you know that the average Thanksgiving meal contains more than 3,000 calories and 150 grams of fat? But no worries — you can still enjoy the flavors of Thanksgiving with trimmed down versions of your favorites! Whether you’re on a weight-loss journey or you never...
by Harish Manyam, MD | Nov 13, 2018 | Cardiology, Heart Health, Men's Cardiology, Men's Health, Regain Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
When your heart’s beating normally, you rarely pay attention. But when it skips a beat, beats really fast or really slow, or is different in some other way, it can be alarming. What’s behind those heart palpitations? Well, we’ll talk about that in a minute, but first...
by Laura Cleary, MD | Nov 6, 2018 | Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
Winter brings fewer hours of sunlight and more cloudy days. So, is it safe to put the sunscreen bottle away until next summer? That’s an easy one. The answer is no. All too often, we associate sunscreen with the hot, intense days of summertime. But, in reality, the...
by erlangerhealth | Oct 30, 2018 | Breast Health, Cancer Issues, Regain Health, Women's Health
Approximately 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. That statistic alone can make having a mammogram uncomfortable and scary — but it doesn’t have to be. At the Erlanger Center for Breast Health, our breast cancer navigators are here to help. At the...
