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          Recipes for an upset stomach: How to feel better...

          December 2, 2022 by Tayla Holman
          Drinking ginger tea after a heavy holiday meal can help settle an upset stomach.

          tags: heartburn , holidays , stomach pain

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          How to combat depression during the holidays

          December 2, 2022 by Tayla Holman
          For many people, the winter holidays pose additional risk for anxiety and depression.

          tags: depression , holidays

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          Holiday safety tips: How to avoid seasonal injuries...

          November 30, 2022 by Emily Paulsen
          Avoid seasonal injuries and illness with our holiday safety tips.

          tags: holidays

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          Dangers of button and coin batteries: What parents...

          November 17, 2022 by Becky Frusher
          Button batteries send more than 2,800 kids to the ER each year and can cause life-threatening damage if not treated promptly.

          tags: button batteries , coin batteries , holidays

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          How 2 minutes of walking after meals can help ...

          November 11, 2022 by Becky Frusher
          Just two minutes of walking after a meal can help lower your blood sugar and provide numerous other health benefits.

          tags: blood sugar , diabetes , walking

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          How to manage asthma in the winter and stay out...

          November 8, 2022 by Becky Frusher
          Winter’s cold air can be tough on asthma sufferers. Here’s how to manage symptoms so you can stay out of the ER.

          tags: asthma , flu , winter

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          4 tips to stay healthy during the holiday season

          November 8, 2022 by Becky Frusher
          With the holidays fast approaching, our experts are reminding everyone to get vaccinated and keep health and safety top of mind.

          tags: covid-19 , covid-19 blog , holidays

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          How to improve lung health after quitting smoking

          November 3, 2022 by Tayla Holman
          After quitting smoking, lung health improves, cancer risk decreases and cardiovascular health improves.

          tags: lung cancer

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          3 healthy Thanksgiving recipes guests will love

          October 27, 2022 by Bana Jobe
          By making some simple substitutions, you can create healthy Thanksgiving recipes the whole family will love.

          tags: healthy eating , holidays , thanksgiving

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          What you need to know about RSV

          October 25, 2022 by Becky Frusher
          RSV makes its rounds in North Texas in the early spring, fall and winter. Here’s how you can avoid a respiratory illness.

          tags: rsv

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          How to know if a baby has RSV and when to go to...

          October 25, 2022 by Becky Frusher
          RSV is a highly contagious virus responsible for many respiratory infections, such as bronchiolitis, the leading cause of hospitalizations in...

          tags: respiratory virus , rsv

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          Trauma centers: Things you need but didn’t know...

          October 14, 2022 by Becky Frusher
          We hope you never need a trauma center, but if you or someone you love suffers a serious or life-threatening injury, it’s nice to know they’re...

          tags: trauma , trauma center

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          Breast self-exams: 3 simple steps that help save...

          October 10, 2022 by Tayla Holman
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          tags: breast cancer

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          5 foods that help fight depression

          October 4, 2022 by Bana jobe
          While nutrition isn't a fix-all solution for all mental health problems, everyday choices about what we eat can affect our mood.

          tags: newsletter

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          Know When to Go to the ER for an Allergic Reaction

          September 22, 2022 by Becky Frusher
          Allergic reactions. Everybody has one to something, right? If I asked you what percentage of people you think have allergies — whether it’s to...

          tags: allergic reactions , allergies

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          Types of suicide prevention: What they are and...

          September 19, 2022
          Access to care, including mental health hotlines or therapy, is important for suicide prevention.
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          How to Prevent Sepsis, a Serious Medical Condition

          September 9, 2022
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          tags: flu , infection , pneumonia , sepsis

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          Seizures and fainting: How to know when to go ...

          August 18, 2022
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          tags: fainting , seizures

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          Air purifiers: Are they good for allergies, asthma...

          August 2, 2022
          Air purifiers can be beneficial for people who may be vulnerable to respiratory problems and polluted air.

          tags: allergies , asthma , breathing problems

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          When to go to the ER: 15 signs and symptoms

          July 14, 2022
          When a loved one is sick or injured, here are some signs and symptoms that warrant a trip to the ER.

          tags: er

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          COVID-19 boosters: 7 tips for who should get them...

          July 8, 2022
          If you’re confused by some of the lingo surrounding COVID-19 vaccinations, you’re not alone.
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          How daily meditation can help with depression ...

          July 7, 2022
          Daily meditation can have a positive impact on depression and anxiety, as well as physical health.

          tags: meditation , mental health

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          Made in the Shade: How to Avoid Sunburn, Aging...

          June 22, 2022
          Each year, more than 3.5 million new cases of skin cancer are diagnosed in the U.S. — more than the combined number of new breast, prostate, ...
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          How to Prevent Accidents by Practicing Selfie ...

          June 15, 2022
          100% of selfie accidents and injuries can be prevented. Get tips to take a safe selfie without the selfie taking you.
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          Seasonal allergies: 5 things that may make them...

          June 6, 2022
          To avoid seasonal allergy flareups, be aware of 5 ways you may be unintentionally making your seasonal allergies worse.

          tags: allergic reaction , covid-19 , seasonal allergies

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          First Aid for Burns: 5 Things You Should Never...

          May 25, 2022
          If you’ve ever felt the sting of a hot curling iron or a sizzling barbecue grill, you know how much these relatively minor burns hurt. You probably...
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          How to reduce risk for these 8 common men's health...

          May 25, 2022
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          tags: mens health

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          How to Stay Cool and Avoid Heat-Related Illness

          May 17, 2022
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          Bariatric surgery: North Texans share their life...

          May 12, 2022
          Bariatric patients share their life-changing stories to help you decide how best to begin to change your life, too.

          tags: bariatric surgery , weight loss surgery

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          Is arthritis preventable? Tips for keeping your...

          May 5, 2022
          You may not be able to completely prevent arthritis, but you can take steps to prevent it from getting in the way of a full and active life.

          tags: arthritis , joint replacement

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          Healthcare experiences as a young adult: What ...

          April 20, 2022 by Emmy Akdamar
          College senior Emmy Akdamar shares her experiences with finding healthcare and what she looks for in an urgent care clinic.

          tags: college student , urgent care , virtual care

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          5 easy ways to reduce stress

          April 13, 2022
          Long-term stress can impact your overall health. It's important to find ways to reduce stress that work for you.

          tags: mental health , stress

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          Why become an organ donor?

          April 12, 2022
          Becoming a national organ donor can help save the lives of eight people and improve the lives of 75 more, according to OrganDonor.gov.

          tags: living donor , organ donor , transplant

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          ER or urgent care? How to make the right choice...

          April 4, 2022
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          tags: er , urgent care , virtual care

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          How heart attack symptoms show up differently ...

          March 29, 2022

          According to the American Heart Association (AHA), approx. every 40 seconds, someone experiences a heart attack in the U.S. While some...

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          7 best diets for your heart

          March 29, 2022
          DASH, Ornish, Mediterranean and other eating plans your heart will thank you for.
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          Having difficulty returning to work? Our WorkReturns...

          March 24, 2022
          If you're having difficulty returning to work for any reason, our WorkReturns℠ program can help you overcome the psychological challenges.

          tags: covid-19-blog , mental health , returning to work , stress , stress mental health

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          Gut feeling: how to know if stomach pain is serious

          March 9, 2022
          Abdominal pain is the No. 1 reason for emergency room visits in the U.S. But what’s causing your tummy trouble and is it serious?

          tags: abdominal pain , stomach pain

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          New lung cancer treatments and who should get ...

          March 9, 2022
          Despite new technologies that diagnose and treat lung cancer earlier than ever before, lung cancer is not commonly screened for.

          tags: lung cancer , survivorship

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          Joint replacement surgery: Answers to 6 important...

          February 16, 2022
          Joint replacement surgery might be the answer if significant joint pain is preventing you from living a healthy and enjoyable life.

          tags: joint replacement , orthopedics

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          How to prevent heart disease at every age

          February 7, 2022
          Heart attacks can no longer be thought of as just an “old man’s disease,” according to the American Heart Association (AHA).

          tags: er , heart , trauma

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          AFib: 3 things to know about this heart condition

          February 4, 2022
          AFib, especially if left untreated, increases risk for blood clots, stroke, heart failure and other heart-related conditions.
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          5 tips to add more healthy years of life

          January 14, 2022 by Becky Frusher
          Harvard researchers have identified 5 key lifestyle areas that can have a positive impact on health and longevity.

          tags: health risk assessment , hra

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          COVID-19 vs. flu vs. colds: How to tell the difference

          January 6, 2022
          COVID-19, flu and colds are all upper-respiratory infections that share many common symptoms. This can make it hard to tell which illness you...

          tags: cold & flu , covid-19 , covid-19 and flu symptoms , covid-19-blog

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          Weight loss surgery: How to know which one to ...

          January 4, 2022
          There are different types of weight loss surgeries, each with its own risks and benefits to consider.

          tags: bariatric surgery , weight loss surgery

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