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Total eclipse for the smart: Enjoy solar show and protect your eyes | Eyes and Vision | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/total-eclipse-eye-protection/
Prepare for the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, with our comprehensive guide to eclipse eye safety. Prioritize your vision and enjoy the eclipse responsibly with expert insights from our ophthalmology team.
5 tips for a healthy Ramadan fast | Diet and Nutrition | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/ramadan-fasting-health-tips/
Fasting is central to observing Ramadan, and partnering with a primary care doctor can help you plan for a healthier celebration, particularly if you have chronic conditions.
Closing gaps in postpartum care: the IMPACT study | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/postpartum-care-impact-study/
Learn how the patient-centric IMPACT study is measuring the effectiveness of virtual checkups to reduce postpartum mortality and reduce social barriers to health care.
Catching cancer earlier in Texas is the Moncrief mission | Cancer | Public Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/cancer-screenings-texas/
Catching cancer early is the key to improving survival rates. That's why UT Southwestern's Moncrief Cancer Institute is providing free cancer screenings across Texas to people who are uninsured or underinsured.
After cornea damage, neurotization surgery can save patients’ vision | Eyes and Vision | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/neurotrophic-keratitis-surgery/
Neurotization surgery attaches a healthy nerve to the cornea to restore sensation and revitalize the eye. It can cure neurotrophic keratitis by allowing the cornea to resume tear production, blinking, and wound healing.
RhoGAM shortage: Managing Rh incompatibility in pregnancy | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/rhogam-shortage/
UT Southwestern is taking a proactive stance to protect women and newborns who may be Rh incompatible during a nationwide shortage of Rho(D) immune globulin (RhIg).
Food Is Medicine research hits home, helps patients improve long-term health | Diet and Nutrition | Public Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/food-is-medicine-research/
The Food is Medicine movement is sweeping the nation. Explore how two new FIM initiatives at UT Southwestern are working to improve sustainable access to healthy nutrition.
Transplant reunion celebrates donors, survivors, and second chances | Transplant | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/transplant-reunion-organ-donors/
At the UT Southwestern transplant reunion, recipients and their families pay tribute to those who have sacrificed and given them the gift of life.
How to talk with your kids about a cancer diagnosis in the family | Cancer | Mental Health | Pediatrics | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/cancer-talk-with-kids/
Telling your child you have cancer is difficult. Withholding the truth can be damaging. Get age-appropriate tips to talk with kids about the diagnosis from at UT Southwestern psycho-oncologist.
Taking aim at graft-versus-host disease after stem cell transplant | Cancer | Transplant | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/taking-aim-at-graft-versus-host-disease-after-stem-cell-transplant/
UT Southwestern explains graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a potentially serious complication that can occur after an allogeneic stem cell or bone marrow transplant.