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  • father and daughter washing hands

    Wash away germs.

    One of the easiest ways to prevent the spread of germs and stay healthy is by washing your hands.
  • Nashville General Hospital Trauma Program Manager

    Meet Bill Campbell MBA, BSN, RN, CEN

    Nashville General Hospital Trauma Program Manager
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    Stay active and injury free.

    Exercise and sports are a great way to get and stay healthy. With proper preparation you can enjoy these activities and limit the risk of injury.
  • sunglasses at beach

    Summer skin care.

    Protect your skin this summer to avoid sunburns and lower your risk of skin cancer.
  • Cancer survivors at Nashville General Hospital

    Life as a cancer survivor.

    The doctor says, “You have cancer.” It is at that moment that your journey as a cancer survivor begins. 
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    The harmful effects of stress on men.

    In addition to affecting your mental health, stress can also take a toll on your physical health.
  • check engine light

    The facts of life… for men.

    At least 50% of premature male deaths could be prevented by taking action when early symptoms arise.
  • Photo by Zac Durant on Unsplash

    Unevaluated, erectile dysfunction could kill you

    A recent study of 150,000 men shows that men with erectile dysfunction have a higher risk for heart disease and stroke.
  • Coupe holding hands on beach

    Overcoming erectile dysfunction with diet and exercise.

    Erectile dysfunction is associated with metabolic syndrome, a variety of risk factors that can be managed through healthier lifestyle choices.
  • Man standing in field

    It’s time to think differently about men’s health.

    “If you are serious about your health and willing to give up the things that make you sick, I can work with you to improve your health and transform your life.” Dr. Kevin Billups, MD
  • National Minority Health Month

    Give your community a boost.

    April is National Minority Health Month, a time to highlight the importance of improving the health of racial and ethnic minorities and reducing health disparities.
  • fruits and vegetables

    Celebrate a world of flavors.

    March is National Nutrition Month®. This is a great time to learn about making informed food choices and developing healthier eating habits.
  • Photo by Lux Graves on Unsplash

    Sleep your way to good health

    A good night’s sleep is one of the easiest ways to prepare for and recover from surgery. Sleep can help you stay healthy and your body heal.
  • Heart month at NGH

    Put your heart into February.

    February is American Heart Month. This is a great time to focus on heart-healthy habits that can help protect your heart and lead to a healthier lifestyle.
  • Cervical Cancer conceptual image

    Proper screening and vaccination can limit the risk of cervical cancer.

    Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women globally. This disease claims the lives of 300,000 women each year, one every two minutes. Many of these deaths are unnecessary since cervical cancer is almost completely preventable and if diag
  • Cancer accreditation 2022

    80th Years of Accredited Cancer Care at Nashville General Hospital

    Accredited for 80 consecutive years, Nashville General Hospital is the second-oldest accredited cancer program in Nashville.
  • Jeff Hardwick, PharmD at The Community Pharmacy at NGH

    Your pharmacist is part of your healthcare team.

    There are more than 322,000 pharmacists in the United States. In addition to dispensing medications, these trained medical professionals play an important role as part of your healthcare team. 
  • Man receives Covid vaccine

    Vaccines Work and They Are Safe. Get Yours Today.

    Since July, hospitals across Tennessee are filling up again with COVID-19 patients at the highest rate since January.
  • Man receives Covid vaccine

    COVID-19 Vaccine Information

    The COVID-19 Vaccine is FREE of charge to all people living in the United States, regardless of health insurance status or immigration. There are multiple locations throughout Nashville and Davidson County to receive the vaccine.
  • Male nurse at Nashville General Hospital

    UPDATED NGH COVID-19 HOSPITAL AND CLINIC PATIENT VISITOR POLICY

    EFFECTIVE AUGUST 6, 2021, For the health and safety of patients and their families and staff, we have put the following guidelines in place to limit visitation, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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    Stuffy noses and hoarseness are just a few of the conditions that ENT (ear, nose and throat) providers treat. They also help their patients live healthier lifestyles.

    If you have problems with your ears, nose, or throat, you may need an appointment at an ENT clinic. The technical name for the medical specialty is otolaryngology (pron: “oh-tow-leh-ruhn-gaa-luh-jee”).
  • Covid vaccine stock

    COVID-19 vaccines can put the virus in our rear view. Make an appointment to get yours or get your name on a waitlist.

    When your turn comes to get your COVID-19 shot, don’t hesitate. "It’s our best hope for ending the pandemic," advises Livette Johnson, M.D., Medical Co-Chair of Infection Prevention at Nashville General Hospital
  • Light at the end of the tunnel, Photo by Dan Meyers on Unsplash

    Pandemic-related stress is real. Healthy habits and self-care can help you and your family.

    Embrace healthy habits to help you and your family cope with pandemic-related stress. 
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    NGH Foundation/Employee Giving: One Foundation. Many needs. And three ways you can support their mission.

    If you, a loved one, or someone you know has ever been a patient at Nashville General Hospital or one of its clinics, you more than likely received a service that was funded and supported through the Nashville General Hospital Foundation.

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