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Is genetic screening recommended during pregnancy if you’ve had IVF? | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/genetic-testing-after-ivf/
Even if you get preimplantation genetic testing with IVF, pregnancy is a blank slate. Learn why you might still want genetic screening during pregnancy.
AI improving treatments for diabetes, depression, cancer, and more | Brain | Cancer | Discovery | Mental Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/ai-medicine-research/
Artificial intelligence and deep machine learning are being used in a variety of ways to enhance medical research and potentially improve patient care at UT Southwestern.
Torn ACL: How reconstructive surgery gets athletes back in the game | Orthopaedics | Rehabilitation | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/acl-tear-knee-surgery/
A torn ACL can sideline athletes for up to a year, but full recovery and return to play is possible after surgery and physical therapy. Explore the options.
What to expect from a pediatric gynecologist visit | Pediatrics | Women's Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/pediatric-adolescent-gynecology/
UT Southwestern's pediatric adolescent gynecologist merge conversations and medicine to provide care and education for girls dealing with reproductive health concerns.
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.
New, lifechanging hemophilia treatments improve patients’ health, outlook | Discovery | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/hemophilia-adult-treatment/
Hemophilia gene therapy. Subcutaneous injections. UT Southwestern discusses the latest options and what’s to come for hemophilia treatment.
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.
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.
#1 hospital in DFW for the 8th year in a row | Discovery | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/best-hospital-dallas-fort-worth/
For the eighth consecutive year, UT Southwestern Medical Center is the No. 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth in U.S. News & World Report rankings and 11 of its specialties are nationally ranked specialties – the most of any hospital in Texas.
Why it’s so hard to keep excess weight off and how long-term treatment can help | Diet and Nutrition | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/weight-loss-maintaining/
Why is it hard to keep weight off? Because obesity is a chronic disease that can come back. Explore the biological barriers and why long-term treatment is crucial.