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9 08, 2018

Don’t Forget to Stay Hydrated this Summer

2022-02-08T23:58:44+00:00

Other than cranking up the air conditioner, there is not much you can do to fully escape the Texas heat. On top of that, temperature controlled rooms tend to dry out the air and the naked heat outside makes us sweat. Either way, many of us are likely to [...]

Don’t Forget to Stay Hydrated this Summer2022-02-08T23:58:44+00:00
12 07, 2018

Are You Taking Too Many NSAIDs?

2022-02-08T23:58:44+00:00

Chances are you have taken an NSAID (\'en-ˌsed \ ), even if you don’t know what that acronym means. NSAIDs, short for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, are one of the most commonly prescribed medications for pain and inflammation. NSAIDs are available by prescription and over the counter (OTC), and nearly 96 [...]

Are You Taking Too Many NSAIDs?2022-02-08T23:58:44+00:00
14 06, 2018

Sports Concussions: Don’t Forget About the Women & Girls

2022-02-08T23:58:44+00:00

If you live in Texas, you probably know a little something about football; you’ve played it, your kids play it, or, at the very least, you’ve put on a Cowboys jersey and yelled at the TV about it. This also means you’re probably familiar with the risk of concussion [...]

Sports Concussions: Don’t Forget About the Women & Girls2022-02-08T23:58:44+00:00
10 05, 2018

No Trans Fat is a Good Trans Fat

2022-02-08T23:58:45+00:00

Because Ben & Jerry’s Chunky Monkey tastes like banana, we can count it as a fruit, right? Well, no, but that doesn’t mean you can’t ever eat it. Fatty treats aren’t bad, per se, if you eat them in moderation. But there is one food ingredient that you have [...]

No Trans Fat is a Good Trans Fat2022-02-08T23:58:45+00:00
12 04, 2018

Don’t Let April Showers Bring May Mosquitoes

2022-02-08T23:58:45+00:00

Flowers are not the only thing to benefit from the coming of spring; April showers set the stage for mosquito season. As the weather warms up, mosquitos are born in the standing water inside old tires, flower pot saucers, and anything else that can hold as little as a [...]

Don’t Let April Showers Bring May Mosquitoes2022-02-08T23:58:45+00:00
8 03, 2018

The Evidence Against E-Cigs is Mounting

2022-02-08T23:58:45+00:00

Are electronic cigarettes the solution to the problems associated with smoking or just another way we try to have our cake and eat it too? It took awhile, but today few doubt the dangerous effect that smoking regular cigarettes has on our health. Their addictive nature is undeniable. That’s [...]

The Evidence Against E-Cigs is Mounting2022-02-08T23:58:45+00:00
8 02, 2018

The Evidence is in: It’s Not Too Late to Start Exercising

2022-02-08T23:58:45+00:00

Here you are nearly two months since you made “exercise more” one of your new year’s resolutions. For that matter, maybe you’ve spent your whole life sitting, lying, or otherwise being sedentary most of the time. Are you thinking, “Why start now”? The answer is that exercise is good [...]

The Evidence is in: It’s Not Too Late to Start Exercising2022-02-08T23:58:45+00:00
11 01, 2018

New Link Found Between Loneliness and Type 2 Diabetes

2022-02-08T23:58:17+00:00

This time of year many people are snuggling indoors enjoying the calm that follows a highly social holiday season. For some though, the holidays can be a reminder of their lack of family and friends, and this time of year can feel lonelier than ever. Not only can social [...]

New Link Found Between Loneliness and Type 2 Diabetes2022-02-08T23:58:17+00:00
14 12, 2017

How to Get the Most Out of Your Doctor Visit: Part 3 — Follow Up

2022-02-08T23:58:45+00:00

This is Part 3 of a series of three posts. If you haven’t already, we recommend you first read Part 1 about the best ways to prepare for your doctor visit and then Part 2 about the importance of communication during your appointment. I've a grand memory for forgetting.” [...]

How to Get the Most Out of Your Doctor Visit: Part 3 — Follow Up2022-02-08T23:58:45+00:00
9 11, 2017

How to Get the Most Out of Your Doctor Visit: Part 2 — Communication

2022-02-09T00:00:02+00:00

This is part 2 of a series of three posts. If you haven’t already, we recommend you read Part 1 about the best ways to prepare for your doctor visit before you read on. The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the [...]

How to Get the Most Out of Your Doctor Visit: Part 2 — Communication2022-02-09T00:00:02+00:00
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