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Breast cancer patients' lymphedema risk reduced by microsurgery
https://utswmed.org/medblog/lymphedema-breast-cancer-surgery/
Discover how microsurgical procedures can help reduce the risk of lymphedema after cancer surgery and provide a new treatment option for patients.
Get a handle on arthritis pain with specialized wrist and hand treatments | Plastic Surgery | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/hand-wrist-arthritis-treatment/
An easy-to-understand introduction to hand and wrist arthritis, covering diagnosis, treatment, surgery, and recovery – from UT Southwestern.
Laser surgery treats gum disease, cold sores, and more | Aging | Discovery | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/gum-disease-laser-treatment/
Laser therapy for gum disease offers fast healing, less pain, and reduced need for stitches. UT Southwestern discusses the many uses of laser for dental health.
UT Southwestern converts RedBird Sears into medical center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/redbird-sears-utsw-medical-center/
UT Southwestern's newest medical center is opening in the former Sears at RedBird space. It's part of a national trend that is revitalizing mostly vacant exterior malls.
4 tips to cut down on kids’ summertime sugar binge | Diet and Nutrition | Pediatrics | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/reduce-added-sugar-kids/
In the U.S., kids eat three times more added sugar than they should each day, affecting mood, heart health, and sleep. Get four tips to eat less sugar this summer and improve lifelong health.
Kangaroo care: Health benefits for newborns and parents | Pediatrics | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/kangaroo-care-newborns-benefits/
Kangaroo care, or skin-to-skin contact, has many doctor-recognized benefits for newborns and parents. Research suggests it can reduce postpartum depression risk by 25%.
Mpox facts for pregnant and breastfeeding patients | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/monkeypox-pregnancy/
As mpox spreads, pregnant and breastfeeding patients are raising concerns. Get facts about prevention and treatment in this Your Pregnancy Matters blog.
Gut health hacks on TikTok: What really works to improve digestive function | Digestive | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/gut-health-trends/
UT Southwestern explains what "gut health" really is, and why TikTok trends like cleanses and supplements probably won't help your digestive health in the long run.
25 water-rich foods to help you stay hydrated this summer | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/hydrating-healthy-foods/
Drinking water isn't the only way to stay hydrated during extreme summer heat in North Texas. Check out these 25 water-rich foods.
Ask the ophthalmologist: What causes floaters in the eye? | Eyes and Vision | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/eye-floaters-flashes/
Eye floaters are common, but what causes the small spots or cobwebs to drift across your field of vision? And are they dangerous? Ask the UT Southwestern ophthalmologist.