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Former UTSW employee's artwork to hang in new Frisco medical center | Mental Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/employees-art-in-frisco-medical-center/
Barbara Mason is a gifted pastel and watercolors painter whose work was among those chosen to be displayed at UT Southwestern Frisco.
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy affects young and old | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/hypertrophic-cardiomyopathy/
Anyone of any age can be impacted by an enlarged heart muscle, even athletes in the prime of their careers. Our doctors explain what you need to know about hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Severe dry eye: Advanced solutions to a common, chronic condition | Eyes and Vision | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/dry-eye-treatment-clinic/
Health conditions such as Sjögren’s syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, diabetes, and rosacea can cause severe dry eyes. UT Southwestern discusses our new Advanced Dry Eye Specialty Clinic designed for these patients and offers tips to help control dry eyes at home. Read more.
How we use a 3D printer to replace ankle bones and restore movement | Orthopaedics | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/3d-printed-ankle-bone-replacement/
Advancements in 3D-printing technology now allow doctors to create new bones and restore movement for patients. UT Southwestern explains how the 3D printing technology makes it possible to replace damaged talus bones in the ankle with custom metallic implants.
Back in action: Updated treatment recommendations for lower back pain | Back and Spine | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/lower-back-pain-recommendations/
Lower back pain often responds to exercise therapy and conservative treatment. But for certain conditions, medication or surgery may be necessary.
Why belly fat is dangerous and how to control it | Diet and Nutrition | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/belly-fat/
Obesity is a major issue in the United States, but the latest research suggests we may need to change the way we look at fat, specifically belly fat.
8 common myths about colon cancer | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/colon-cancer-myths/
Should women get colonoscopies? What about people who aren’t having symptoms? Our cancer doctors explain.
Reaching the summit after hip dysplasia surgery: Cynthia's story | Orthopaedics | Patient Stories | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/hip-dysplasia-surgery-patient-story/
Adult hip dysplasia nearly stole Cynthia's mobility. But an advanced surgery gave it back – and got the UT Southwestern operating room nurse hiking up mountains again. See her story now.
Is it safe for pregnant moms to take a road trip during COVID-19? | COVID | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/pregnant-covid19-travel/
The classic road trip is making a comeback for pregnant patients who prefer not to fly during the pandemic. Get tips for safe travels in this Your Pregnancy Matters blog.
AED primer: How to use the portable heart-shocking device to save a life | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/lifesaver-use-aed/
Knowing how to use an automated external defibrillator, or AED, might save the life of someone having a heart attack.