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Increasing access to cancer clinical trials across Texas | Cancer | Public Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/cancer-clinical-trial-grants/
Explore how four new grants are expanding cancer clinical trial access, increasing participant diversity, and reducing patients’ expenses at UT Southwestern Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center.
How bone optimization, novel procedure help heal pelvic insufficiency fractures | Orthopaedics | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/pelvic-insufficiency-fracture-treatment/
Explore how innovative surgery and bone health strategies are improving recovery and reducing pain for patients with pelvic fractures.
A young neurologist diagnosed with ALS is inspiring a call to action | Brain | Patient Stories | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/als-neurologist-diagnosis/
A young neurologist at UT Southwestern has been diagnosis with ALS, and he is using his platform to raise awareness of the disease and important research surrounding it.
Is giving birth to twins genetic? Well, that depends | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/pregnancy-twins-genetic/
Is having twins genetic? Our expert Ob/Gyn genetic counselors tell you everything you need to know about the surprising genetics of twins.
Uveal melanoma: Treating rare eye cancer | Cancer | Eyes and Vision | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/uveal-melanoma-treatment/
Uveal melanoma is a rare, malignant eye cancer with severe outcomes if untreated. Learn about uveal melanoma diagnosis and treatment.
Tests and exams women need at different life stages | Women's Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/womens-health-screening-every-age/
From puberty through menopause, women’s health needs change with age. See what UT Southwestern recommends for prevention and early detection.
What does it mean to be a carrier for fragile X syndrome? | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/fragile-x-syndrome-pregnancy/
Learn what it means to be a carrier for fragile X syndrome, the genetic risks, and how to seek genetic counseling to support your family’s health.
West Nile virus is on the rise: What Texans need to know | Brain | Dermatology | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/west-nile-virus-texas/
West Nile virus is on the rise in Texas. Find out more about symptoms, prevention tips, and how the virus can affect the brain and spinal cord in severe cases.
Parents’ guide to hand, foot, and mouth disease | Pediatrics | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/medbloghand-foot-mouth-disease/
Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a viral infection that spreads quickly among small children. Symptoms can last up to 7-10 days, so good hygiene is vital to keeping it under control. Find out what to expect if your child is diagnosed with HFMD.
Super-agers: What are their secrets to long-lasting memory, stamina? | Aging | Brain | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/super-agers-longevity-memory/
Why do some 80-year-olds face memory loss and physical limitations while others seem to be as sharp as they were in their 50s or 60s? UT Southwestern explores the phenomenon of super-agers and looks closely at their common traits.