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Standing against racial bias in obstetric care | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/racism-maternal-health-care/
Fixing racial disparity in maternity care is long overdue. UT Southwestern discusses how Ob/Gyns can help eliminate racial bias.
LVADs no longer just a bridge, but a long-term alternative to heart transplant | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/lvads-no-longer-just-bridge-long-term-alternative-heart-transplant/
Left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) can help patients with advanced heart failure live longer and give them a better quality of life. UT Southwestern answers four common questions he gets from patients about LVADs.
No colostomy bag after colorectal cancer surgery? Avoid it with this advanced procedure | Cancer | Digestive | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/colon-cancer-no-colostomy-bag/
Young patients may worry that having colon surgery will require them to wear a colostomy bag. But UT Southwestern says 80-90% of patients won't need one. Learn more.
No approved therapy? Consider becoming a research volunteer | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/become-a-research-volunteer/
Without research volunteers like Sheri Evans, clinical advancements toward new medical treatments simply aren’t possible.
Lipoma | Condition | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/conditions-treatments/lipoma/
UT Southwestern skin care experts provide advanced care to treat lipomas, which are benign tumors that develop under the skin, to relieve pain and improve appearance.
Donate blood platelets to save a life during the holidays | Heart | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/donate-platelets/
Blood platelets, which prevent excessive bleeding, are needed for cancer and organ transplant patients. Your platelet donation could save a life.
Podiatry | Conditions & Treatments | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/conditions-treatments/podiatry/
UT Southwestern podiatrists provide expert care, both conservative and surgical, for all foot and ankle conditions.
Pediatric Rheumatology | Conditions & Treatments | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/conditions-treatments/pediatric-rheumatology/
UT Southwestern’s specialists combine the latest treatments and years of experience to provide pediatric rheumatology patients the best comprehensive care through all stages of treatment.
Pandemic parenting tips: Trusted resources for raising healthy babies | COVID | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/covid-19-parenting-pregnancy-tips/
During the COVID-19 pandemic, finding reliable pregnancy and parenting resources is more important than ever. Check out some of the sites recommended by our experts.
What causes GI issues in teens – and how to get them to talk about it | Diet and Nutrition | Digestive | Mental Health | Pediatrics | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/what-causes-gi-issues-teens-and-how-get-them-talk-about-it/
For some students, heading back to school sparks excitement. For others, it's a source of new or worsening gastrointestinal pain. In this week’s MedBlog, UT Southwestern discusses why school stress can provoke GI issues and how to treat them.