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Tired of being tired? 😴 🛌 💤
Learn more about improving sleep quality:

Sleeping Soundly: Understanding Short Sleep Syndrome vs. Sleep Deprivation Are you someone who feels more alert the less sleep you get? We all seem to know someone who claims they need less sleep, but is there any truth to the matter? When the norm is to aim for 8 hours of sleep, this can seem a bit confusing.

IT’S HOT! Be prepared this Summer by ensuring you follow these 5 sun safety tips for ☀️

Take ⏰time to focus on YOU. Read how to be strong 💪 from the inside out.

Strong from the Inside Out: Prioritizing Pelvic Floor Health Prioritizing pelvic health is something that can benefit any woman at any stage of life. From enhancing core strength to addressing common issues like urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse, maintaining a healthy pelvic floor is crucial for your overall well-being.

It's not too late to have the BEST SUMMER EVER! 😎☀️
Check out these activities to keep the kids engaged and active:

Keeping-Kids-Active-and-Engaged-Outside-of-School As the school year comes to a close, parents and caregivers are faced with the challenge of keeping kids entertained and engaged during the summer months. While it’s tempting to let them spend hours in front of screens, it’s essential to encourage physical activity and stimulate their minds. Her...

It’s ! Sandwiches, potato salad, watermelon, and deviled eggs…..What is your favorite picnic food?🤤

Nobody wants to be sick on vacation! Read these tips for keeping illness at bay on summer vacay:

Tips for Staying Healthy During Your Summer Getaways Summer is a season of adventure, relaxation, and exploration. However, it's also a time when certain health risks can spike, especially for travelers. From sunburns to stomach bugs, being aware of common illnesses and taking preventive measures can ensure your summer travels are enjoyable and worry-...

Is there a link between Benadryl and an increased risk of dementia? 🤔

Is Benadryl Linked to an Increased Risk of Dementia? For nearly 80 years, consumers have reached for that trusted pink carton or bottle of Benadryl (diphenhydramine) to alleviate symptoms of allergies and allergic reactions. However, in recent years, concerns have been raised about the potential link between the long-term use of anticholinergic medica...

It’s ! This routine test is crucial for maintaining good health✅! Read more here:

Checking In: The Importance of Testicular Self-Exams for Men’s Health Maintaining good health is crucial for everyone, and men are no exception. One often overlooked aspect of men's health is the importance of regular testicular self-exams in the early detection of testicular cancer. While relatively rare compared to other forms of cancer, testicular cancer is a signi...

It's the first day of Summer! 🌞
Check out these tips to enjoy a healthier cookout this Summer:

Enjoy a Healthier Summer Cookout As the weather warms up, North Texans flock to the great outdoors — many of which gather around a grill or BBQ to enjoy all that summer has to offer. But while traditional cookout fare often leans towards heavy meats, creamy salads, and sugary treats, there are plenty of ways to lighten up your sp...

It’s ! This routine test is crucial for maintaining good health. Read more here:

Checking In: The Importance of Testicular Self-Exams for Men’s Health Maintaining good health is crucial for everyone, and men are no exception. One often overlooked aspect of men's health is the importance of regular testicular self-exams in the early detection of testicular cancer. While relatively rare compared to other forms of cancer, testicular cancer is a signi...

It's HOT☀️! How do you know if your child has heat exhaustion or ? Read on to find out:

Tips for Identifying Heat-Related Illness in Children As the temperature rises, so does the risk of heat-related illnesses, especially in children. Not only do children spend more time outdoors during the warmer summer months, but kids are more susceptible to heat exhaustion and heatstroke because their bodies regulate temperature differently from adul...

Dads bring a unique perspective and set of experiences to parenting, enriching their children's lives in ways that are both profound and lasting. Check out these tips on how you can build a stronger bond with the kiddos this Father's Day!

Building Stronger Bonds: Tips for Dads to Connect with Their Kids At Texas Health, we understand the vital role fathers play in the health and well-being of their families. From boosting academic success to enhancing social skills and emotional resilience, the presence of an involved father positively impacts every aspect of a child's growth. Dads bring a unique p...

In honor of , learn more about your risk with our 5-minute diabetes health risk assessment:

Texas Health Diabetes Risk Assessment This Diabetes Risk Assessment can assess your personal risk for developing diabetes.

Here are two things that can increase your risk of type 2 diabetes:

Eating These Two Things Can Increase Your Risk of Type 2 Diabetes More than 37 million Americans have diabetes, and more than 90 percent of those people have type 2 diabetes. About 1.7 million or one in twelve Texas adults are diagnosed with diabetes, another 425,000 are undiagnosed and more than a million are estimated to have pre-diabetes and are at high risk fo...

Planning to cool off in the water this Summer? Be prepared by ensuring you follow these 5 sun safety tips for 🏊‍♂️ ☀️:

“My kids deserve a mom that can be there and do things with them, and when they grow up they can look back and be like, ‘Man, my mom was awesome.’” Read Kassidy's journey from pain to returning to motherhood here:

Neck Surgery Gets Young Mom Back to Busy Life Kassidy Freeman doesn’t see herself as a spectator in her three children’s very active lives. She strives to be right there spending quality time with them as they play and grow. But several years ago, severe neck pain threatened to sideline the busy 34-year-old mother.

What factors can play a crucial role in your prevention of stroke? Read them here:

Lifestyle Factors That Could Prevent Stroke Stroke is a serious medical condition that occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, resulting in damage to brain cells. While some risk factors for stroke, such as age and family history, are beyond our control, there are several lifestyle factors that can significantly reduce the risk of...

Women's Wellness Check ✅ The journey to health empowerment begins with understanding the significance of these preventive health screenings:

Women’s Wellness Check: Understanding Your Preventive Health Screenings As women, it's not uncommon to find ourselves taking care of everyone else first and putting our own needs on the back burner. But guess what? Your health matters too! Regular preventive health screenings are like little check-ins with your body, helping you stay on top of your health game and catch...

Check out the physical, mental, and social benefits of moving your feet as you celebrate .

The Walking Month of May Is Here to Get You on Your Way It’s that time of year. Time to shed the winter blahs and make sidewalks and hiking trails your new best friends. May is Walking Month and Brittany Spear, a physical therapist for Texas Health, is pounding the pavement to educate people about the physical, mental, and social benefits of moving the...

Are you concerned about forever chemicals? Read more about the related risks and reducing exposure:

What Are Forever Chemicals and Should You Be Worried? You've probably heard of "forever chemicals" before - perhaps in the news, on social media, or from a friend. But what exactly are they, and should you be worried?

May marks Mental Health Awareness Month. What's your favorite way to promote self-care? Comment below!

Testicular cancer is highly treatable, especially when detected early. Learn more about the common risk factors and when to seek help:

Checking In: The Importance of Testicular Self-Exams for Men’s Health Maintaining good health is crucial for everyone, and men are no exception. One often overlooked aspect of men's health is the importance of regular testicular self-exams in the early detection of testicular cancer. While relatively rare compared to other forms of cancer, testicular cancer is a signi...

In honor of , please take a minute to learn more about high blood pressure:

What-You-Should-Know-About-High-Blood-Pressure Texas Health is proud to be the North Texas Go Red for Women Cause sponsor, joining the American Heart Association in the nationwide movement dedicated to raising awareness, improving health and ending heart disease as the No. 1 killer of women. Texas Health is committed to inspiring and empowering....

Curious about building stronger bones? Learn more about osteoporosis and how you can utilize these prevention techniques:

Building Stronger Bones: Understanding Osteoporosis and Prevention As a woman, you often serve as the backbone for your family and community. While your resilience may be strong, unfortunately, the same cannot always be said for the strength of your bones.

Make us hungry🤤 What will you be indulging in today for ?