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Just for Kids: Summer Fun, Summer Health
The end of the school year is here. That means now may be a good time to start thinking about how to keep your kids healthy and safe this summer.
The Gift of Life: An In-Depth Look at Paired Kidney Donation
Four patients recently participated in a first for one Texas hospital. In a potentially lifesaving act, these four patients engaged in a paired exchange kidney donation.
Are You at Risk for a Stroke?
Certain lifestyle and genetic factors can greatly increase the risk for stroke. The good news is that routine screening may be able to help.
Hemorrhagic Vs. Ischemic Stroke
When it comes to a health problem as serious as stroke, it's good — and potentially lifesaving — to stay informed.
GERD: How Heartburn Can Turn into Something More
Do you have heartburn or acid reflux two or more times per week? If you do, it could be a sign of a more serious condition called GERD.
Tips for a Fun, Safe Memorial Day
Food, fun and sun — what’s not to like about having a day off on Memorial Day? Whether you're planning to enjoy a backyard barbecue or a day at the beach, use these tips to make sure you and your family stay safe and healthy this holiday weekend.
Baby, You Can Drive My Car
For most moms and dads, parenting is filled with joy — and plenty of worry, too. Learning the proper way to use a car seat, however, might melt some of that worry away.
Mammography: Screening, Usefulness and Overdiagnosis
A mammogram each year is a good way to catch breast cancer early, right? Actually, it depends on who you ask.
Allergy Home Remedies: What Does and Doesn't Work
When allergy season hits, many patients scramble for a way to keep symptoms at bay. If you're looking at home remedies, be sure to get the facts about their effectiveness.
Allergy Season in Full Bloom
When spring is in full swing, allergy season isn't far behind. But what can patients do to help keep themselves allergy-free this season?