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Finding a New Rhythm
Read more: Finding a New RhythmPatricia Porter doesn’t miss a beat. As an EKG technician at UT Health Tyler, she performs tests that are used to monitor a patient’s heart rate. She can often help detect heart disease, heart attack, an enlarged heart or abnormal heart rhythms that may cause heart failure in the future. However, there was one…
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Breast Reduction
Read more: Breast ReductionWhat is Breast Reduction Surgery? Breast reduction surgery is a surgical procedure that removes fat, breast tissue and skin from the breast. This reduces breast cup size and weight, while at the same time lifting, reshaping and repositioning the nipple/areolar complex to a more youthful position. While there is a large population of women that…
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Breast Reduction
Read more: Breast ReductionWhat is Breast Reduction Surgery? Breast reduction surgery is a surgical procedure that removes fat, breast tissue and skin from the breast. This reduces breast cup size and weight, while at the same time lifting, reshaping and repositioning the nipple/areolar complex to a more youthful position. While there is a large population of women that…
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Employee Spotlight: Carola Erwin, Care Coordinator
Read more: Employee Spotlight: Carola Erwin, Care CoordinatorAs we celebrate Black History Month, we’re spotlighting our caregivers, the diversity they bring and the difference they make at UT Health East Texas. Carola Erwin knew from a young age that healthcare was her calling. Erwin fondly remembers sitting around the television set with her family watching the TV series Julia, which earned actress…
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Preventing Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
Read more: Preventing Noise-Induced Hearing LossAs I drop my children off for school, walk through an airport or look out into my office waiting room, I see people of all ages wearing various types of headphones and listening to their phones or tablets. As the surrounding environment becomes noisier and noisier, the volume of the device slowly increases to maintain…
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Preventing Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
Read more: Preventing Noise-Induced Hearing LossAs I drop my children off for school, walk through an airport or look out into my office waiting room, I see people of all ages wearing various types of headphones and listening to their phones or tablets. As the surrounding environment becomes noisier and noisier, the volume of the device slowly increases to maintain…
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UT Health Tyler neonatal intensive care unit now open
Read more: UT Health Tyler neonatal intensive care unit now openTyler, Texas (January 31, 2022) — The neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at UT Health Tyler is now open, and its neonatology team is providing specialized care for babies who are born prematurely or have other complex care needs. The new NICU and renovated nursery is a combined 2,900 square feet and features nine…
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UT Health East Texas physician, Dr. Rebecca Peebles, hosts running series
Read more: UT Health East Texas physician, Dr. Rebecca Peebles, hosts running seriesTyler, Texas (January 21, 2022) — This January, primary care/sports medicine physician and running expert Rebecca Peebles, DO, is leading a six-week series to teach the basic techniques of running. When they register, participants receive a six-week training plan with the goal of completing a 5K at the end of the training. Participants can watch…
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UT Health Jacksonville welcomes first baby of the new year
Read more: UT Health Jacksonville welcomes first baby of the new yearJacksonville, Texas (Jan. 5, 2022) — UT Health Jacksonville welcomed the first baby of the new year at 12:19 p.m. Jan. 3, 2022. Sophia Paulina Alvarez was born to Paulina Arredondo and Reyes Alvarez. She weighed 7 pounds, 12.7 ounces and measured 19.5 inches. “I wasn’t expecting the new baby of the year,” said…
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