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UT Health Tyler NICU celebrates first patient
Read more: UT Health Tyler NICU celebrates first patientIt could be said that Dario Gaona has known what he wants since birth. Dario decided to surprise his parents, Leobardo Gaona Jr. and Fatima De La Hoya, by arriving six weeks before his scheduled due date. And now, at not even two weeks old, he definitely makes his desires known, especially at mealtime. “He’s…
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Employee Spotlight: Shonda Marsh, Cardiopulmonary Manager, UT Health East Texas Long-Term Acute Care
Read more: Employee Spotlight: Shonda Marsh, Cardiopulmonary Manager, UT Health East Texas Long-Term Acute CareAs we celebrate Black History Month, we’re spotlighting our caregivers, the diversity they bring and the difference they make at UT Health East Texas. Shonda Marsh comes from a family where healthcare runs deep. Her mother, uncle, sister, cousins and relatives as far back as they can trace the family tree have had a hand…
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Importance of a Prostate Exam in Detecting Prostate Cancer
Read more: Importance of a Prostate Exam in Detecting Prostate CancerAs you get older, keeping up with your health becomes much more important. That’s why it’s vital to get the health screenings that can identify serious illnesses, perhaps long become they become severe cases. For men, the most prevalent form of cancer is prostate cancer, with 3 million cases occurring in the U.S. every year.…
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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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