Kristin Ratnayake, M.D., is in the Division of Pediatrics - Emergency Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Good news for moms and babies! A 2019 study from JAMA Network suggests that when moms have large, supportive social circles, babies benefit as well as moms. In this week’s blog, UT Southwestern discusses the study and offers tips for low-key outings for new mothers.

Gabriel Bustamante, M.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern; he specializes in hospital medicine.

MIGS typically is performed by using microscopic-sized equipment or implants, precision lasers, and tiny incisions in the eye, all of which leads to minimal tissue trauma and a more rapid visual recovery than traditional glaucoma surgery.

Vidya Jagadeesan, M.D., is in the Division of Internal Medicine - Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Learn how the patient-centric IMPACT study is measuring the effectiveness of virtual checkups to reduce postpartum mortality and reduce social barriers to health care.

Nitya Sreevalsan, M.D., is in the Division of Psychiatry at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Telling your child you have cancer is difficult. Withholding the truth can be damaging. Get age-appropriate tips to talk with kids about the diagnosis from at UT Southwestern psycho-oncologist.

Sarah Fowler, M.D., is in the Division of Emergency Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Melanoma is rare in Black patients, but when it happens, it often arises on the soles of the feet and palms of the hands – areas not often exposed to the sun. See our latest data in this week’s MedBlog.