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When to See an Audiologist
Read more: When to See an AudiologistThere are many reasons to have your hearing evaluated by an audiologist. Hearing loss may occur as a result of genetics, aging, medication side effects, pathology of the ear, loud noise exposure, and much more. Hearing loss can happen suddenly or your hearing may slowly worsen over time. If your hearing loss is gradual, others…
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UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation Center celebrates 25 years
Read more: UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation Center celebrates 25 yearsThis year marks a major milestone for the UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation Center – its 25th anniversary. Crucial to UT Health Rehabilitation Center’s 25 years of service to the community are the employees who have worked there since its inception. “It is a testament to our wonderful team and sense of belonging that many…
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UT Health Athens earns recognition for excellence in labor and delivery
Read more: UT Health Athens earns recognition for excellence in labor and deliveryUT Health Athens achieved Healthgrades’ Labor and Delivery Excellence Award in the organization’s annual ratings. This is the third consecutive year UT Health Athens has received the award. Healthgrades identifies hospitals that deliver top-quality care for women during and after childbirth, and for superior outcomes in surgeries to treat diseases and conditions of the female…
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Patient Recounts Rehab Experience
Read more: Patient Recounts Rehab ExperienceWe cannot speak highly enough of our own caregivers, especially as we are celebrating the Rehabilitation Center’s 25th anniversary. But it’s always nice to hear it from someone else! Harry O’Bryant recently attended our Pritikin Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation program in Tyler. Upon receiving treatment, O’Bryant wrote a letter to our administration letting us know about…
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UT Health Provider Profile: Richard Graves, MD
Read more: UT Health Provider Profile: Richard Graves, MDRichard Graves, MD Orthopedics UT Health East Texas Physicians Quitman
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UT Health Tyler offers new procedure to help reduce stroke risk in AFib patients
Read more: UT Health Tyler offers new procedure to help reduce stroke risk in AFib patientsLast month, the cardiology team at UT Health Tyler successfully completed its first implantation of the Watchman™ left atrial appendage closure device. The minimally-invasive procedure helps reduce the risk of stroke in patients who suffer from non-valvular atrial fibrillation (Afib). Afib is a common type of cardiac arrhythmia that affects more than five million Americans. Of…
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Blood Cancer Awareness Month
Read more: Blood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is Blood Cancer Awareness Month. Blood cancers include leukemias, lymphomas and multiple myeloma. Together these account for approximately 180,000 new cancers each year in the United States. There has been dramatic improvement in the treatment and outcomes for most blood cancers in the past two decades. Many of these cancers are more common as…
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Blood Cancer Awareness Month
Read more: Blood Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is Blood Cancer Awareness Month. Blood cancers include leukemias, lymphomas and multiple myeloma. Together these account for approximately 180,000 new cancers each year in the United States. There has been dramatic improvement in the treatment and outcomes for most blood cancers in the past two decades. Many of these cancers are more common as…
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National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Read more: National Suicide Prevention Awareness MonthSeptember is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and September 10 is observed annually as World Suicide Prevention Day. Suicide is among the top 20 leading causes of death for people of all ages around the world; in Texas, it is the eleventh leading cause. For each suicide, approximately 135 people suffer intense grief or are…
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UT Health East Texas Performs New Cardiothoracic Procedure
Read more: UT Health East Texas Performs New Cardiothoracic ProcedureAt 77 years old, Janice McMakin wasn’t sure she would be able to handle open-heart surgery when she found out she needed her mitral valve replaced for a second time. Luckily, the cardiothoracic surgery team at the UT Health East Texas Cardiovascular Institute in Tyler had a new procedure in mind for her: the transcatheter…
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