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Living Well with Hypertension
By Susan Stell High blood pressure (also known as hypertension) is a condition in which the force of blood against the artery walls is too strong. High blood pressure adds to the workload of your […]
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What is Glaucoma? Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
By Plano Eye Associates Glaucoma is a group of diseases that can lead to damage of the eye’s optic nerve and result in blindness. Open-angle glaucoma, the most common form, affects about three million Americans—half […]
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Acid Reflux––Not Enough Acid?
By Dr. Brian Helland It occurred to me while working with a patient that too often we don’t connect the dots enough for our patients. I was adjusting a T6 subluxation on a patient (a […]
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Long, Vigorous Hikes Take Toll on Feet and Ankles
By Nicole Hancock, MD, Complete Foot and Ankle Care of North Texas, PA As the weather heats up, hikers and hunters nationwide migrate to mountains, woods and fields. Unfortunately many are ill prepared for the beating […]
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Improving the Quality of Life for Family Caregivers, The Reality Facing Those Caring for Loved Ones
By Mark Terry When the entire baby boomer generation has reached retirement age in 2030, an astonishing number of US families will have faced the challenge of providing care to an aging loved one. […]
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TMC Home Health: The Care You Need Comes to You
Courtesy Texoma Medical Center Residents of Grayson, Fannin and Cooke counties can receive personalized care in the comfort of their own homes from Texoma Medical Center (TMC) Home Health. Whether patients are recovering from an […]
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Tips for Talking to a Person with Hearing Loss
By Elizabeth Brassine, Au.D. Hearing loss can affect your life in many ways. You may miss out on talks with friends and family. Sometimes hearing problems can make you feel embarrassed, upset and lonely. It’s […]
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Women and Heart Disease
Heart disease is the number one killer of women! Every year, one-half million women die from heart disease. There are many risk factors that can be kept under control. Women at any age are at […]
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Dr. John Shoemaker: 34 Years of Beautiful Forever Smiles
In a land far, far away… a young man had just graduated from Loma Linda University dental school in Loma Linda, California. In August of 1981, he established his first dental office on Rusk Street […]
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TMC Home Health: The Care You Need Comes to You
Courtesy Texoma Medical Center Residents of Grayson, Fannin and Cooke counties can receive personalized care in the comfort of their own homes from Texoma Medical Center (TMC) Home Health. Whether patients are recovering from an […]