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MEDICAL


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Leading-edge treatments to help patients with Cerebral Palsy

March is National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month.

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For your health: New treatment options for back pain

If you or someone you know is suffering from back pain, there’s a new solution you need to know about.

For your health: Taking a medical approach to weight loss

The team at Memorial Hermann can help you reach your goals with a medical weight management program called NewStart.

A neurosurgeon’s guide to identifying stroke symptoms

Stroke is the number five cause of death in the U.S. - but did you know that 80-percent of strokes are preventable? The acronym "B.E. F.A.S.T." can help you remember the warning signs.

For your health: Understanding heartburn signs, symptoms and treatments

Is it heartburn, GERD or acid reflux? Dr. Tomas Davee, a gastroenterologist with UTHealth Houston and Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, explains the difference and how to prevent and treat symptoms.

Seen at 7: Flat-Rate Prescription Plan

Flat-Rate Prescription Plan

Seen at 7: Living With Thyroid Eye Disease

Living With Thyroid Eye Disease

Seen at 7: Treating and Preventing Avoidable Blindness

Treating and Preventing Avoidable Blindness

Health screenings and care for women

Staying on top of your health should be a priority for everyone – especially women.

Get back on track with physical therapy

October is National Physical Therapy Month.

Let’s go shopping for ‘The Rose!’

Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. on Houston Life, it’s October and that means breast cancer and breast health awareness month. All this month, you can help raise funds for The Rose just by shopping at your favorite stores. Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. on KPRC 2, merchandise you can buy with proceeds benefiting The Rose.

World Heart Day: What is heart failure and how to prevent it

Cardiologist Dr. Rahman explains the signs and symptoms of heart failure, treatment options and how to prevent it. For more information, visit memorialhermann.org/heart

Is it the flu or COVID?

With flu season right around the corner, One Medical encourages you to get ahead of unnecessary sick days, canceled plans, and pharmacy visits by protecting yourself with a flu shot.

Important health screenings for women to stay on track with

Dr. Jennifer Ukwu, a primary care physician with Memorial Hermann Medical Group, talks about their comprehensive approach to health care for women of all ages, and the important screenings women should participate in regularly.

May Heroes: Mason’s road to recovery

After a motocross crash left him paralyzed, Mason Spellings had a choice - give in to his injury or fight to regain the use of his body. He chose to fight.

May Heroes: Texas Medical Center Orchestra

The Texas Medical Center is known to provide some of the best medical care in the world - but have you heard about its music scene?

May Heroes: Emergency care in the sky

Houston Life’s Courtney Zavala chats with the Memorial Hermann Life Flight crew about their jobs and helping patients when they need it the most.

National Stroke Awareness Month: Local woman’s rehabilitation journey

The journey to recovery doesn’t end when a stroke has been treated.

Houston Newsmakers: Political fallout amid Roe v. Wade

Houston Newsmakers: Political fallout amid Roe v. Wade

Understanding the symptoms and warning signs of strokes

A neurologist shares what to look out for to help prevent and treat strokes.

For your health: Epilepsy treatment and preventing seizures

This neurological condition affects more than three million Americans, and many think medication is the only way to control it - but that's not the case anymore.

How you can get medical care without leaving home

DispatchHealth brings the power of a hospital into your home. They provide same-day service to Houston-area patients of all ages.

The importance of comprehensive pediatric cleft care

How the right team of specialists made a difference in the life of an incredible boy born with a cleft lip and palate

For your health: Healthcare provider that comes to you

A look at how DispatchHealth provides in-home medical care to Houston patients of all ages.

Most medical collection debt is about to fall off of consumer credit reports

A significant number of U.S. consumers will have their medical collection debt dropped from their credit report, the nation's biggest credit reporting bureaus announced Friday.

For your health: Colon cancer awareness

A local surgeon explains what you can do now to lower your risk for developing colon cancer and the signs and symptoms to watch out for

Houston neurosurgeon shares common myths about brain tumors

The signs and symptoms of brain tumors, as well as their diagnosis and treatment, are complex and varied, which leaves many people feeling confused about the condition. A local neurosurgeon is sharing the facts and what you need to remember about this condition.

Houston area scientists researching how hemp extract can help fight COVID

A study published in the Journal of Natural Product indicates cannabis might play a role in the fight against coronavirus.

Officials note surge in pediatric COVID-19 cases as ICU beds become limited

The Texas Medical Center is reporting a rise in COVID cases with hospitalizations up over 400 percent this past month.

Struggling with dust allergies? We asked a Houston allergy expert what you can do to prevent them.

A board certified Houston immunologist and allergist gives tips on preventing allergies and alleviating symptoms.

One Medical is betting a subscription model can fix primary health care in the U.S.

The doctor will see you now — that is, if you subscribe. Several companies are vying to enter the field of primary health care, offering a subscription model instead of the typical fee-for-service.

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Find relief from back pain with spine surgery

The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies. You are not alone, but how do you know if it’s just normal aches and pains or something more serious? Dr. John Caridi, a neurosurgeon with Memorial Hermann and UT-Health explains the difference and what symptoms to look out for and how treatment options like surgery can help patients find relief. For more information, visit their website at www.memorialhermann.org/spine.

The importance of colonoscopies and keeping up with your health

The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies. HOUSTON – Dr. Nadim Jafri, a gastroenterologist with Memorial Hermann Medical Group, explains what symptoms people should be looking out for when it comes to colon cancer, and how colonoscopies help them investigate the causes of intestinal problems, as well as screen for colon cancer. For more information or to schedule a screening, visit memorialhermann.org/colonoscopy.

Preventing injuries for student athletes

The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. HOUSTON – Dr. Randal Camarillo, an orthopedic surgeon with Memorial Hermann IRONMAN Sports Medicine Institute, shares tips to keep student athletes active at home and prevent injuries during the offseason. For sports players (football, basketball, soccer, basketball, etc.) the athlete can do drills at home – for example: basketball players can do dribbling drills; football players, if they have the right environment, can set up props to do the drills they need to do. Memorial Hermann’s Return to Play Program offers athletes an integrated team of sports medicine professionals specializing in working with injured athletes to maximize performance outcomes and vastly cut the chance of being sidelined again.

Medical expert urges families to keep Thanksgiving dinner to ‘quarantine bubble’

HOUSTON – Medical experts are asking Houstonians to be safe this holiday season by avoiding getting together with anyone outside of their household. Linda Yancey, an infectious disease specialist at Memorial Hermann, said it’s the only way to prevent a spike. Others said they would not let fear control or dictate their plans. But the bottom line is a positive test tells you, you have the disease. A negative test tells us you don’t have it right now.

Local man’s journey to recover from back injury leads to new diagnosis

The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies. HOUSTON – For more than a decade, Memorial Hermann Rehabilitation Hospital – Katy has provided quality care that is customized to meet each patient’s individual needs. Dr. Darshe Edge, a physical medicine and rehab specialist at Memorial Hermann Rehabilitation Hospital - Katy/UTHealth, and her patient Anthony Antwine, share his rehab journey following a back injury that lead to their discovery of a more severe spinal cord injury. Find out how he’s doing today and why a comprehensive rehabilitation care plan is so important for patients.

Local doctor shares vitamins and foods that help you boost your immune system

The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies. HOUSTON – A strong immune system is key to staying healthy and fighting off illnesses. Dr. Serge Gregoire with Mind Body Solutions explains which foods to eat and which to avoid to boost your immunity, along with vitamins that can help. Mind Body Solutions is a holistic wellness center located in the Houston area whose mission is to provide the community with safe, effective, and natural answers to health and wellness concerns.

Local doctor shares treatment options for epilepsy patients

The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies. HOUSTON – Did you know that epilepsy is the second most common neurological disorder behind stroke? Dr. Samden Lhatoo discusses Memorial Hermann’s unique program that offers treatment and diagnoses of both pediatric and adult epilepsy patients. Dr. Lhatoo is a director of Texas Comprehensive Epilepsy Program UTHealth Neurosciences, a professor with McGovern Medical School The University Of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and the director of epilepsy for Memorial Hermann.

How transoral robotic surgery at Memorial Hermann is helping patients recover faster

The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies. HOUSTON – A local surgeon is helping patients with throat cancer avoid chemotherapy and radiation treatments with robotic surgery. Dr. Kunal Jain, Assistant Professor at UT Health’s McGovern Medical School and Head and Neck Surgeon at Memorial Hermann shares more on this minimally invasive approach along with his patient, John Bush. For more information on this procedure, call 713-486-5000.

What you can do to help prevent and lower your risk for cancer

The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies. HOUSTON – Mind Body Solutions is a holistic wellness center located in the Houston area whose mission is to provide the community with safe, effective, and natural answers to health and wellness concerns. Dr. Serge Gregoire and his team focus on drug-free services. They also can help you understand a diagnosis and what a condition like cancer does to the body and what you can do to help lower your risk.

Suffering from allergies? Here’s what you can do to help

The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies. HOUSTON – Dr. Serge Gregoire with Mind Body Solutions shares how you can overcome your allergies and start to feel better. It all starts by understanding the root cause of your allergies, which can be anything from adrenal fatigue to a weak immune system or vitamin deficiencies. Mind Body Solutions is a holistic wellness center located in the Houston area, whose mission is to provide the community with safe, effective, and natural answers to health and wellness concerns.

Houston doctor shares the importance of breast cancer screenings during a pandemic

The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies. HOUSTON – Dr. Ashmitha Srinivasan, chair of the Breast Division at Synergy Radiology Associates/Memorial Hermann Health System, answers some common questions woman have about breast cancers screenings during a pandemic. From new safety protocols in place to understanding risk factors and screening techniques, what patients need to know before their next screening. For more information, visit their website at memorialhermann.org/mammo or call 877-40-MAMMO.

Houston doctor explains how functional medicine can help patients with chronic issues

The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. HOUSTON – Dr. Serge Gregoire with Mind and Body Solutions shares how functional medicine can help patients with their health concerns or chronic issues. Basically, his goal is to help make sick people well and keep healthy people healthy. Their holistic wellness center offers a wide variety of services including, individualized nutrition program, nutrition response testing, wellness makeovers and heavy metal detox. Mind and Body Solutions is offering a free initial assessment to help identify the root cause of health issues.

Suffering from migraines? A new treatment promises to help within one hour

HOUSTON – Nearly 40 million Americans suffer from migraine and for many the disease is often overlooked and misunderstood. A new, convenient, acute treatment for migraine called NURTEC™ ODT (rimegepant) is making a difference for patients, like Jennifer Latson. Nurtec™ ODT orally disintegrating tablets is a prescription medicine for the acute treatment of migraine in adults. Nurtec ODT is not used as a preventive treatment of migraine. Do not take if you are allergic to Nurtec ODT or any of its ingredients.

Houston doctor explains the importance of Vitamin D during flu season

The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies. HOUSTON – Dr. Serge Gregoire with Mind and Body Solutions shares how you can protect yourself this flu season by learning about the benefits of Vitamin D.Mind and Body Solutions is offering a free initial assessment to help identify the root cause of health issues. Contact their office to learn more at 281-616-3816.

Houston infectious disease specialist shares safety tips for kids going back to school

The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies. HOUSTON Many districts are heading back to school this week. For those returning to in-person learning in the classroom, there are things to remember to help keep students safe and healthy. For more information or to connect with Dr. Chang, click here or call 713-222-CARE.

How to get the most out of every medical visit -- especially now

But regardless of whether you’ve felt sick these past few months, safe to say, you always want to get the most out of every medical appointment. Here are some tips you can use to make every medical appointment as valuable as possible. Consider a video visit. Medical offices can be overwhelmed by patients, especially lately, so if your symptoms are mild, consider a video visit to discuss your concerns and get some health recommendations. And when you choose a video visit, you will not have to drive to the office, or even get out of bed.

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