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Three parallel advances usher in new age of cardiac amyloidosis care | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/cardiac-amyloidosis-doctor/
Cardiac amyloidosis was once considered untreatable. Now, we have effective treatments, less invasive diagnostic tests, and a growing body of research in this complex disease.
What patients need to know about the 2023 eye drop recall | Eyes and Vision | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/eye-drop-recall-infection/
As some over-the-counter eye drops are recalled for bacterial contamination, get tips on how to protect your vision from UT Southwestern.
7 diet tips to prevent kidney stones | Diet and Nutrition | Men's Health | Prevention | Women's Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/kidney-stone-prevention/
Diet can make a big difference in preventing kidney stones. UT Southwestern discusses six diet changes to help reduce the risk of kidney stones.
Not too hot, not too cold: Keeping newborns at just the right temperature | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/newborn-temperature-regulation/
It can take a little while for a newborn to regulate their own temperature. UT Southwestern explains the special measures it takes to keep babies at a healthy temperature right after birth.
Get active with bite-sized ‘movement snacks’ throughout the day | Diet and Nutrition | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/movement-snacks-exercise/
No time to work out? Try “movement snacks”! UT Southwestern describes how daily, 5- to 10-minute activity bursts can help improve long-term health.
When your baby is born with less than 10 fingers and 10 toes | Pediatrics | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/baby-limb-differences/
When an ultrasound showed the Menous’ son would have limb differences, they started researching ways to give him a healthy start. Get their tips in this week’s blog.
What Texans need to know about mpox | COVID | Prevention | Public Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/monkeypox-texas-patient-info/
The risk of mpox infection in the U.S. is currently low, though global numbers are increasing. In this MedBlog, UT Southwestern discusses the evolving outbreak.
Son gives ‘most meaningful gift’ to father and stepfather | Patient Stories | Transplant | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/living-donor-liver-transplant/
Thomas Locke donated a kidney to his father 12 years ago, and recently he gave a portion of his liver to save stepfather, who was in need of a transplant at UT Southwestern in Dallas. He hopes his story will inspire others to consider living-donor organ donation.
Dealing with earwax: Why parents should step away from the swab | ENT | Pediatrics | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/kids-earwax-qtips/
UT Southwestern discusses earwax and kids, the dangers of cotton swabs, and how parents can safely clean tiny ears.
Dental implants: A 5-step plan to restore your teeth | Aging | Discovery | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/dental-implants-dentist/
Learn about the 5-step process for dental implants. Get expert advice from UT Southwestern Medical Center's aging and discovery specialists.