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How to prevent infections after eye surgery | Eyes and Vision | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/eye-infections-after-surgery/
As people live longer, they may experience more eye injuries and age-related eye conditions, such as cataracts, cornea diseases, glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, or vitreoretinal problems like retinal detachment or bleeding in the eye.
Ortho-oncology: Improving care for patients with metastatic bone disease | Cancer | Orthopaedics | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/bone-cancer-orthopedic-oncologist/
Metastatic bone disease patients find hope with orthopaedic surgery options to decrease fracture risk, improve mobility, and manage pain. UT Southwestern discusses treatment advances and paradigm shifts over the last decade.
Dad with ALS saves four other people's lives | Transplant | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/als-transplant-father/
ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease, slowly robbed Rupesh Kotiya of his ability to speak, move, and breathe on his own. But the neurodegenerative disease could not take away his chance to help others. He made the ultimate sacrifice and set a lasting example for his two young sons.
Women are sleep-deprived for many reasons. Here's how to fix it.
https://utswmed.org/medblog/women-sleep-problems/
Women’s sleep disorders harm long-term health. UT Southwestern discusses how we treat sleep problems from adolescence through menopause.
Valor’s story: Love, loss, and legacy with trisomy 18 | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/trisomy-18-pregnancy-valor/
Kayla Baxter shares the story of her son’s trisomy 18 diagnosis and how she manages the love and loss associated with this chromosomal condition.
Aerospace neurology care can help pilots get back in the cockpit | Brain | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/pilots-health-neurology-care/
When pilots need a neurological evaluation following an injury or illness, UT Southwestern is one of the nation's foremost experts in aerospace neurology. Its expertise and knowledge of FAA requirements can help pilots get back flying again.
What noninvasive prenatal testing can (and can’t) tell you about your baby | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/prenatal-genetic-testing-nipt/
Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) screens for chromosomal abnormalities before birth, and the terms you’ll see in the results can be scary. Get definitions for common terms in this Your Pregnancy Matters blog.
POTS or Long COVID? How to tell the difference | Brain | COVID | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/pots-long-covid-research/
POTS symptoms can be similar to those of Long COVID: dizziness, fainting, fatigue, and brain fog. See how a simple test can tell the difference.
Don't wash breast pump parts in the sink, plus more safety tips | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/breast-pump-cleaning-tips/
Practicing good breast pump hygiene helps protect babies from potentially dangerous germs. UT Southwestern walks parents through the steps of correctly cleaning a breast pump.
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.