Health & Fitness
The Lp(a) Factor: One Essential Heart Number to Know
By Patrick Lane LP(a) and Cholesterol Numbers You probably know your cholesterol numbers, or at least recognize them on a lab report. Total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, and triglycerides have been part of routine conversations about […]
Brian Nwannunu, MD, MS: Restoring More Than Joints: Helping Patients Return to the Lives They Love
One of the conversations I have most often with patients has very little to do with X-rays or MRI scans. Instead, they tell me about the moments they’re missing. They talk about no longer being […]
The Doctor Who Changes the Game — and the Joint
Kwame A. Ennin, MD, MBA, is redefining what orthopedic care looks like in North Texas — one patient, one joint, one life at a time. By Sondra Barr Photography by EM Corporate Medicine was never […]
Ozempic, Wegovy, and Your Joints
What an orthopedic surgeon wants every patient to understand about GLP-1 medications, muscle loss, bone health, and joint protection By Brian Nwannunu, MD, MS If you’re taking Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, or another GLP-1 medication, you’re […]
Your One Stop for Spine Health: Windhaven Medical Plaza
One Location. Complete Spine Care. Windhaven Medical Plaza was intentionally designed to help make spine care simple and convenient by bringing the services you need together in one location. It houses Windhaven Medical Imaging, Neurospine Surgical Consultants, and the Windhaven Ambulatory […]
The Lifestyle Shift: Helping Active Adults Live Better Lives
Courtesy Woodland Cottage As lifestyles evolve and priorities shift, more seniors are discovering that bigger isn’t always better. Across the country, older adults are making the decision to leave behind large family homes and transition […]
Does Eating Carrots Really Improve Your Vision?
Dietary and Lifestyle Modifications to Keep your Eyes Healthy By MATTHEW K. ADAMS, MD, MBA Eating carrots alone won’t improve your eyesight; but living a healthy lifestyle and eating nutritious foods can be beneficial to […]
Why Can’t I Sleep Anymore? Aging and Sleep After 50
By Thomas Calder At some point, sleep stops being the thing you fall into easily at the end of a long day and starts being the thing you have to work at. As we age, […]
Texas Joint Institute: Expert Orthopaedic Surgeons Close to Home
The highly specialized doctors of Texas Joint Institute focus on complex reconstruction and total joint replacements serving the North Texas region. We have offices in eight communities to care for your needs including Allen, Dallas, […]