by Alexandria Cooke, MD | Oct 6, 2022 | Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
When was the last time you saw your primary care physician (PCP)? Do you see your doctor a couple of times a year, once a year – or even less frequently? As adults, we often lose sight of primary care because we’re short on time or we put the needs of our families...
by Erlanger Marketing | Sep 17, 2022 | Cancer Issues, Men's Health, Regain Health, Women's Health
You may have heard about the antiangiogenic diet if you’ve watched or read the news lately. 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 this is a...
by Erlanger Health System | Jul 12, 2022 | Brain Health & Stroke, Fitness & Wellness, Orthopaedics, Regain Health, Sports Medicine
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by Allyson Cole | Apr 14, 2022 | Ask an Expert, Men's Health, Regain Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
Recent studies indicate that alcohol consumption greatly increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. We talked with family medicine physician Dr. Steven Fox to get a medical perspective on this trend. Q: What is driving the recent rise in alcohol use? A: For many people,...
by erlangerhealth | Apr 7, 2022 | Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
Our race and ethnicity play a significant role in determining our risk for certain health conditions and life expectancy. Minorities, including African Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Asian Americans, often have additional risk factors researchers have linked to...
by Erlanger Marketing | Feb 24, 2022 | Fitness & Wellness, Fitness & Wellness, Men's Health, Regain Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
Stress is a normal part of life that can be caused by our jobs, children, school, environments, and everyday challenges. But stress exists for a reason. It’s designed to keep us alert to face life’s trials. Long-term stress, however, can lead to elevated blood...