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New breast reconstruction approach delivers efficiency, natural results for cancer patients | Cancer | Plastic Surgery | Women's Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/diep-flap-breast-cancer-surgery/
UT Southwestern offers authentic breast reconstruction with DIEP flap surgery. Our techniques have delivered an improved and streamlined patient experience.
Closing in on a COVID-19 vaccine: See the science behind it | COVID | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/covid19-vaccine-video-explainer/
Why has it taken so long to develop a COVID-19 vaccine? The complex process of isolating the virus, producing antibodies, and testing a vaccine usually takes years. See how science has moved so quickly during the pandemic.
Know the risks of taking ibuprofen, NSAIDs during pregnancy | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/nsaid-warning-fda-pregnancy/
Many common cold and flu medications contain NSAIDs such as ibuprofen, which the FDA warns can cause serious fetal harm in pregnancy. Learn more.
Why daylight saving time may be bad for your brain and health | Brain | Discovery | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/daylight-saving-time-sleep-health/
Daylight saving time can interfere with a person’s sleep schedule, but it also has been linked to increased rates of depression, heart attack, stroke, cancer, and car accidents. UT Southwestern explains why the time change is bad for your brain and health.
Brain tumor surgery with quadruplets on the way: Katie's extra-complex pregnancy | Brain | Patient Stories | Pediatrics | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/quadruplets-brain-surgery-pregnancy/
Katie Sturm was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor while she was pregnant with quadruplets. She had surgery at UT Southwestern and later delivered her four sons during a pandemic. Read her amazing story on the Your Pregnancy Matters blog.
5 things to consider when choosing a pediatrician | Pediatrics | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/pregnancy-choosing-pediatrician/
Finding the perfect pediatrician for your child requires a little homework. UT Southwestern discusses five things to think about when choosing the best provider.
Biotin and lab tests: Beauty supplement poses risks for pregnant women | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/biotin-risks-postpartum-hair-loss/
After the pregnancy "glow" subsides, many women take biotin (vitamin B7) to restore radiant hair, skin, and nails. But taking too much poses serious health risks. Learn more.
More men are dying from COVID-19 – hormones may be partly to blame | COVID | Men's Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/more-men-dying-covid19/
More men are dying from COVID-19, and testosterone may be part of the explanation. In this MedBlog, UT Southwestern discusses the underlying causes of men's risk factors.
Natural pregnancy after IVF: How 'subfertility' surprises moms like Chrissy Teigen | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/infertility-chrissy-teigen-pregnant/
Chrissy Teigen’s "surprise" pregnancy after IVF is not unheard of. UT Southwestern discusses infertility vs. subfertility in this Your Pregnancy Matters blog.
Which COVID test is best? Pros and cons of coronavirus detection methods | COVID | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/covid19-testing-methods/
With more people getting tested for COVID-19, which method is the best? And do I really need to get a test? Check out this quick comparison of the three main types of coronavirus detection tests, the methods, the speed of results, and their overall effectiveness.