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Treating Hearing Loss
Who you should see and what steps you should take. By Elizabeth Brassine, Au.D Hearing is one of the body’s most remarkable senses. It integrates with our brain to help us connect with the world […]
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Going “Zero to Caregiver” – Advance Directives make a Difference
By Tamera Whitlow, LVN, USAF Our second day was eventful at the hospital. Things started to move rapidly. The final straw was when they came to ask for consent for evasive procedures and informed it […]
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Texas Back Institute Brings an Innovative Approach to Spine Care
Courtesy Texas Back Institute In 1977, Dr. Stephen Hochschuler was practicing as a spine surgeon in Plano, Texas. He wanted to advance spine care for patients suffering from neck and back pain locally and all […]
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Making Tough Decisions at a Stressful Time
Recently I found myself with a loved one in the ER. He was having a heart attack and I wasn’t in the ER with him because I was trying to answer 101 questions. What did […]
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Visiting the Dentist Could Save You Time & Money
By Max Cook, DDS Story time––With everything going on over the past year, you’ve forgotten to visit your dentist. You decide it’s time to schedule an appointment. You arrive, check-in, and are ushered back to […]
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The Ear Bone’s Connected to the…?
By Elizabeth Brassine, Au.D. Do you remember the song called “Dem Bones” from childhood? We often think of the ear as being unrelated to the rest of the body. However, your heart and hearing may […]
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Bringing Back Valued Traditions
Reuniting with family and friends brings such joy after having spent months apart. We all missed hugs. The pandemic changed how we lived our lives, and how we dealt with death. Understandably, the experience of […]
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Renaissance Man: Dr. Jeff Angobaldo
The transformative touch of Dr. Jeff Angobaldo, MD By Sondra Barr Renowned Texas plastic surgeon Jeff Angobaldo is in demand for the artistry he brings to the operating room. Dr. Angobaldo, or “Dr. Plano” as […]
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Dr. Charles Toulson
Renowned Orthopedic Surgeon is Driven by a Passion to Help Others Charles Toulson, MD, MBA, is an orthopedic surgeon compelled to excel. From a young age, he realized that his aptitude for medicine could be […]
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Teenagers and Our Culture Today
By Georgia Smith-Lyle, Licensed Professional Counselor We have all been a teenager and come from the pressures and influence of culture. Not all cultural influence has a negative bend. However, as a therapist who counsels […]