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New hope for sex-specific personalized medications for brain disorders

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December 6, 2019

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7 ways to raise a well-rounded child

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December 5, 2019

From attachment issues to healthy relationships with food, parents play an integral role in helping their children live their healthiest lives

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Sweetwater family physician finds joy in connecting with patients

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December 4, 2019

Former College of Medicine family medicine resident, Jennifer Liedtke, MD, announced as the Texas Academy of Family Physicians' Member of the Month

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The before and after: Heart attacks, strokes and pulmonary embolisms

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December 2, 2019

Heart and vascular disease are two of the most common causes of death in the United States

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You asked: Does Thanksgiving turkey make me sleepy?

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November 25, 2019

Your meal played a part, but you can pardon the turkey

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Humble beginnings

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November 22, 2019

School of Public Health to serve as statewide evaluator of Medicaid waiver program

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November 21, 2019

Meet Dr. Natalie Johnson

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November 21, 2019

Researchers assess park-based physical activity in older adults in China

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November 19, 2019

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November 18, 2019

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Fast facts: Eastern equine encephalitis

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November 15, 2019

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Surviving flu season

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November 15, 2019

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UTI or yeast infection: What’s the difference?

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Christina Sumners

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November 14, 2019

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Does legal marijuana for medical purposes lead to improved health?

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November 12, 2019

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POV: Safe storage, security and disposal of opioids

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November 11, 2019

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Myths and misconceptions about the flu shot

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November 8, 2019

Texas A&M-Houston Methodist visionary EnMed program off to stellar start

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November 1, 2019

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Infographic: Gynecological appointment guide

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November 1, 2019

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Halloween safety tips

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October 31, 2019

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