Health Guide

Join Us for the 4th Annual Wipe Out Colon Cancer 5K

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and we’re rallying for a cause. The DHR Health Advanced Care Center invites
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South Texas Health System to Launch Stroke-Related Seminars

Held quarterly, the presentations aim to help healthcare providers stay up-to-date on latest advancements in the treatment of stroke Strokes
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Juice vs. Smoothie: Which One Is Healthier?

Cynthia Sass, MPH, RD Smoothies are generally thick drinks made from a blend of whole foods while juicing usually extracts the
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Texas health centers expand services thanks to $19.3 million in grants

An additional $40 million is available this year Health centers across Texas are offering expanded services to underserved and uninsured
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What is ADHD

ADHD is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders of childhood. It is usually first diagnosed in childhood and often lasts into
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Texas Tobacco Quitline service enhancements

Texans overcoming tobacco addiction can now access more cessation tools through the Texas Department of State Health Services’ Texas Tobacco
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How Much Screen Time Is Too Much For Adults?

Kristen Fischer Unlike the guidelines for children, there are currently no guidelines for how much screen time adults should average
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Strokes on The Rise in Young Adults

Louise D. Resor, MD Strokes are the fifth leading cause of death in the U.S. and the leading cause of
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TxDOT and Students to Prevent Drunk Driving Crashes

More than half of alcohol-related crashes during Spring Break 2022 involved young drivers (17–30 years old) AUSTIN – As spring break approaches,
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What Are Signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Adults?

Janice Rodden Awareness of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in adults has grown dramatically in recent years, which reflects both an
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