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No smoke & mirrors: Vaping increases COVID-19 risks in young adults | COVID | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/vaping-covid-19-increased-risk/
New research shows that vaping increases the risk of COVID-19 infection and serious complications. Explore the data and get help quitting – virtually.
IORT: Treating cancer with internal radiation therapy | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/brachytherapy-cancer-radiation/
With brachytherapy, tiny implements deliver radiation directly to a tumor. And the list of cancers for which it is effective is expanding. Learn more about how UT Southwestern is leading the way in brachytherapy in Texas.
Understanding how 4 abnormal ultrasound findings relate to miscarriage risk | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/abnormal-ultrasound-miscarriage-risk/
In this #YourPregnancyMatters blog, see pictures of 4 abnormal ultrasound findings and what they might mean for your pregnancy.
Treating prostate cancer with radiation | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/prostate-cancer-radiation/
UT Southwestern explains radiation therapy options for prostate cancer, including a new trial to reduce treatment side effects.
I screen, you screen, we all screen for sunscreen | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/benefits-of-sunscreen/
The benefits of wearing sunscreen outdoors are numerous, especially during the summer.
Are we ready for some football? Risks for fans in the stands during COVID-19 | COVID | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/football-fans-covid-risk/
Texas football fans have always gone to great lengths to support their teams. But the Season of COVID-19 is forcing them to call an audible and assess the risks of being a fan in the stands. UT Southwestern provides a game plan for safety.
7 tips for planning a relaxing, healthy babymoon | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/babymoon/
A babymoon can be a great way to bond with your partner and relax before a new baby arrives. Here are seven tips for enjoying a safe, relaxing trip.
Nearing the end of pregnancy? Time to talk birth control | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/birth-control-after-pregnancy/
The time to think about birth control after having a baby is during pregnancy. UT Southwestern discusses options, including placing an IUD right after birth.
False alarm: Braxton Hicks contractions vs. true labor | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/braxton-hicks-contractions/
Braxton Hicks contractions are the body’s way of getting ready for labor. UT Southwestern explains how to tell if it’s Braxton Hicks or the real thing.
Pumping breast milk works best for some families | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/breastfeeding-pumping/
Many people consider breastfeeding the best way to provide this nourishment, but there is an alternative that doesn’t involve formula.