by erlangerhealth | Oct 9, 2017 | Men's Health, Stories of Hope, Weight Loss, Women's Health
I reached the decision to have bariatric surgery after thinking about it and considering the options for a long time. In observing patients in hospitals, nursing homes and rehabilitation facilities as a close family member went through various major illnesses, I came...
by erlangerhealth | Sep 24, 2017 | Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
When you aren’t physically feeling well, your entire body is often affected. That makes sense, right? When one part isn’t working at its best, none of the parts do. Well, the same is true when your mental health is impacted. When you aren’t feeling well emotionally,...
by erlangerhealth | Sep 19, 2017 | Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
If you feel like you never get enough sleep these days — or if you get plenty of sleep but still feel tired — you are not alone. As many as two-fifths of Americans report feeling tired on most days of the week. But what could be causing your fatigue? Well, let’s first...
by erlangerhealth | Sep 8, 2017 | Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
Are you a member of the baby boomer generation, born between 1945 and 1965? Did you know there’s a condition that you’re five times more likely to develop than other adults? It’s true. Adults born in those years are much more likely to develop hepatitis C than other...
by erlangerhealth | Aug 30, 2017 | Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
Whether you’re an old pro at wearing contact lenses to correct your vision or are just getting started, there are a few tricks of the trade you need to know. Believe it or not, contact lenses have been in use since the late 1800s. Those first contact lenses were made...
by erlangerhealth | Aug 4, 2017 | Brain Health & Stroke, Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
As we age, every part of our body does, too — including our brain. While mental decline is common as we age, there are steps you can take to limit the effects and protect your brain. Including certain foods in your diet can help the cause. Cognitive impairment and...
