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10 Ways to Navigate a Family Health History Conversation

WebApproach with Sensitivity. Initiating a conversation about health can be delicate, as it may touch on personal or emotional subjects. Begin gently, expressing …

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What Can a Community Health Center Do for You

WebCommunity health centers offer a gateway to a full spectrum of care. When you visit one of our three community health centers, you receive care from a team of …

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The Health Benefits of Giving and Donating

WebGiving and donating allow you to align your actions with your beliefs, providing a sense of purpose and fulfillment. Improves Physical Health. Surprisingly, acts …

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Prioritizing your well-being

WebWell-being is the health of mind, body, and spirit. It means we have the support, tools, and optimal environments to fully build, sustain, and enjoy our lives. …

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Breathing Life into Healthcare: The Vital Role of Respiratory

WebRespiratory therapists, often the unsung heroes of the healthcare community, play a vital role in ensuring that we all continue to “Breathe Life into Healthcare.”. Their …

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Red light, green light: Your guide to heart-healthy eating

WebThe American Heart Association (AHA) recommends eating two servings (approximately 3.5 ounces cooked) of fish each week. Fatty fish are best, since they …

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The fast facts about sickle cell disease HealthyU

WebFact No. 3: Sickle cell disease gets its name from the shape of the red blood cells. In most people, red blood cells are shaped like a disc and designed to move easily …

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Eating disorders: It’s not just about food HealthyU

WebSymptoms of bulimia nervosa include chronically sore throat, swollen salivary glands in the neck and jaw, worn tooth enamel, acid reflux, severe dehydration, and electrolyte imbalance (which can lead to stroke …

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Kids’ health: Understanding the health benefits of play

WebCognitive health and development. Spending time playing actually helps the brain develop, an important part of kids’ health and development. In fact, some studies have found that playtime in early …

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Erlanger Cardiology Team Leads the Way.

WebIn a remarkable leap forward for cardiac care, Dr. Harish Manyam, Dr. Alvaro Manrique, and Dr. Larry Shears achieved a groundbreaking milestone on Tuesday, …

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All 5 Erlanger Center for Breast Health Locations Offer 3D …

WebErlanger 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 …

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The Vital Role of Nurses in Healthcare

WebImportance of Nurses in Healthcare. Nurses play a pivotal role in healthcare through their direct patient care, decision-making capabilities, and ability to offer …

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Family Health Challenge: Gardening together HealthyU

WebIn fact, one study found that gardening helps manage stress better than other hobbies such as reading. Gardening was found to lower levels of cortisol, the stress …

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Beyond prostate cancer — A look at prostate health HealthyU

WebProstate health conditions. The most important fact about BPH is the first word in its name — benign. It is not a cancerous condition, and there are a number of …

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The 8 Most Important Health Facts Every Woman Should Know

WebLet’s look at the 8 health facts women need to know now. 1. On average, women live longer than men. At first, this sounds like good news. But, it’s estimated that …

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Advanced practice providers — who they are & what they do

WebAn advanced practice provider, or APP, is a medical provider who has undergone advanced training in medical care. While these providers haven’t obtained a …

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Women's Health Archives

Webby Erlanger Marketing | Mar 22, 2024 | Lung Health, Stay Well, Women's Health. Velda Kilgore’s journey with pulmonary fibrosis is a testament to the power of self-advocacy …

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Two leading OBGYN Practices Join Erlanger Health System

WebTo schedule an appointment, please call Erlanger Center for Women at 423-648-6020, Erlanger Women’s Institute for Specialized Health at 423-894-1355 and UT …

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Are you an active participant in your own health

WebRead on for four tips that can help you take a more active role in your health. Find a physician or other medical provider who you trust. This step is perhaps the most …

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