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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.
Game-changing lung cancer treatment may be at hand | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/lung-cancer-immunotherapy-trial/
Lung cancer can be difficult to treat. But a drug originally used to treat skin cancer is showing promise for improving quality of life for lung cancer patients like Donna Fernandez. Add your voice - #CallOutCancer today.
Cardiac MRI for COVID-19 return-to-play is not ready for prime time | COVID | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/cardiac-mri-athletes-covid19/
With many major college football conferences returning to play, researchers are studying whether cardiac MRI can help student-athletes safely get back in the game after COVID-19 infection. But MRI might not be the best tool for the job. Learn why.
Baby (and tissues!) on board: Tips for managing pregnancy rhinitis | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/pregnancy-stuffy-nose-rhinitis/
Pregnant with a stuffy nose? It could be pregnancy rhinitis, a temporary condition that afflicts up to 20% of pregnant women. Get tips to feel better in this week's Your Pregnancy Matters blog.
What causes nosebleeds in pregnancy, and tips to manage them | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/nosebleeds-during-pregnancy/
During pregnancy, 20% of women get nosebleeds, compared with 6% when not pregnant. Find out why nosebleeds are more common when you're pregnant and how to manage them.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children | Condition | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/conditions-treatments/inflammatory-bowel-disease-children/
AT UT Southwestern, we use well-informed, shared decision-making tools to personalize treatment for children with IBD to improve short- and long-term outcomes.
Overcoming postpartum depression: Elaine’s story | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/overcoming-postpartum-depression/
Elaine Jacobson went through postpartum depression twice. She tells her story to encourage other women to seek support if they have symptoms.
Eye-catching options to rejuvenate your eyelids | Aging | Plastic Surgery | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/drooping-eyelids-dark-circles-treatment/
Between masking and Zoom calls, more patients are flagging concerns about the appearance of puffy, sagging, or hooded eyelids. Explore options for eyelid rejuvenation in this week’s MedBlog.
Four people who should see a preventive cardiologist | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/prevent-heart-disease/
UT Southwestern discusses how people in these four categories can benefit most from preventive cardiology to lower cholesterol and reduce their risk of heart disease.
Can breastfeeding help prevent diabetes? | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/breastfeeding-prevent-diabetes/
A new clinical trial will examine whether breastfeeding can help women reduce their risk for developing diabetes. Learn more and see how you or a loved one can participate.