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5 vaccines adults should consider | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/5-adult-vaccines/
The need for vaccines doesn't end in childhood. UT Southwestern recommends five vaccines for adults.
Abdominal Wall Hernia Surgery: Mark McCoy | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/abdominal-wall-hernia-mccoy/
After 5 months of pain and embarrassment, Mark McCoy was eager to resolve the hernia but his doctors proceeded cautiously, recognizing this was a difficult hernia to repair, with a high likelihood of complication.
Small changes in diet, exercise lead to big results, even if you’re busy | Diet and Nutrition | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/diet-exercise/
Small changes matter when you’re taking steps to improve your health by eating better and exercising more. A UT Southwestern Medical Center doctor provides some tips, including the Plate Method for meals. Add your voice – #calloutcancer today.
Is coffee good for you? | Diet and Nutrition | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/is-coffee-good-for-you/
The debate percolates: Is coffee good for our health? UT Southwestern shares the risks and benefits of one of America’s favorite beverages in this updated article.
Popular energy drinks come with concerns | Diet and Nutrition | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/energy-drinks/
Energy drinks are popular, but are they safe? A UT Southwestern physician explains some of his concerns.
Bariatric surgery, weight-loss drugs, or both?
https://utswmed.org/medblog/weight-loss-drugs-bariatric-surgery/
Bariatric surgery and medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound are powerful tools that can be used separately or together. Learn how they’re helping more people lose weight and get healthy.
You don’t need a monthly period. Tips to safely skip your menstrual cycle | Women's Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/skipping-period-menstrual-suppression/
Your period always comes at the worst time. But did you know it’s safe (and easy) to skip your monthly menstrual cycle for good? Get the basics from UT Southwestern.
Updated COVID-19 vaccines: What you need to know | COVID | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/flirt-variant-covid-vaccines/
The FDA has approved updated COVID-19 vaccines for the FliRT variants. Discover how they work and what patients need to know about being vaccinated.
What does it mean to be a carrier for fragile X syndrome? | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/fragile-x-syndrome-pregnancy/
Learn what it means to be a carrier for fragile X syndrome, the genetic risks, and how to seek genetic counseling to support your family’s health.
West Nile virus is on the rise: What Texans need to know | Brain | Dermatology | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/west-nile-virus-texas/
West Nile virus is on the rise in Texas. Find out more about symptoms, prevention tips, and how the virus can affect the brain and spinal cord in severe cases.