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What to expect at your first pap smear

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Nov 25, 2024

So, you’re about to have your first Pap smear, and you’re a little nervous. It’s completely normal to feel this way, so knowing what to expect during your first Pap test can help calm your nerves. A Pap smear is...

So, you think your child has pink eye symptoms. Now what?

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Nov 21, 2024

When a child wakes up with a crusty eye, many parents worry about pink eye symptoms and call their pediatrician immediately for pink eye drops. After all, pink eye (conjunctivitis) is extremely contagious—but there’s often more to the story. ...

How to treat mild COVID-19 symptoms at home

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Most people who become ill with COVID-19 will experience mild symptoms and can recover fully at home, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  If you’re experiencing mild COVID-19 symptoms, contact your primary care physician or...

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When to take a baby with RSV to the hospital

Children's Health

Jan 9, 2025

As a parent, seeing your baby sick is never easy. Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common illness that affects babies and children of all ages. While RSV symptoms usually resemble a cold, RSV in children under 5 years old...

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Your path to back health: 4 causes of back pain and leg numbness

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Many people experience back pain throughout their lives, but what does it mean when you start to experience back pain alongside other sensations, such as leg numbness? This connection is common and can impact your daily life significantly. “In certain...

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Barometric pressure headaches: When weather is a pain in the head

Brain Health

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At this time of year, dips and drops in temperatures and spots of both seasonal and unseasonal weather test the best of us—it’s enough to give you a headache. What we’re talking about specifically is barometric pressure headaches—often referred to...

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Does caffeine raise blood pressure? What every coffee drinker needs to know

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Dec 10, 2024

Most of us rely on the jolt that a morning cup of coffee provides. In fact, it’s estimated that 85 to 90% of US adults consume at least one cup of coffee daily. But if you have hypertension, you may...

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Bulging disc vs. herniated disc: What’s the difference?

Joint Health

Dec 9, 2024

Getting to the source of your back pain isn’t always easy. Two common back issues that often cause confusion are bulging discs and herniated discs. If you’re wondering what the differences are between a bulging disc vs. a herniated disc,...

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Preconception health: How to prepare for pregnancy

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Dec 31, 2024

If you’re thinking about growing your family soon, you might have some questions about how to prepare for pregnancy. While much of the focus often falls on the pregnancy itself, the months leading up to conception (also known as preconception)...

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Is there such thing as a Type 1 diabetes diet? A practical guide for feeding your kids

Children's Health

Dec 23, 2024

There really is no “diabetes diet” any longer. With modern, fast-acting insulins and a focus on management, not restriction, things have changed—for the better. And while managing meals for a child with Type 1 diabetes might seem overwhelming at first, with...

HPV in men: What every man should know about HPV

Men's Health

Dec 11, 2024

You may think of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) as primarily a women's health issue, but HPV in men is more common than you might think. HPV is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) that can affect anyone, regardless of gender. While...

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Thriving with asthma: 4 common child asthma triggers and how to avoid them

Children's Health

Dec 3, 2024

If your child is living with asthma, knowing their asthma triggers—and how to avoid exposure to them—can make a world of difference for your little one. Asthma triggers vary from one person to another, making it important to pay attention...

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Jen’s story: Achieving the dream of motherhood with a uterus transplant

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Jan 13, 2025

Jen Dingle holds two impressive motherhood “records,” both of which, just a decade earlier, she was told were impossible to achieve. The records? Jen was the second woman to deliver a baby in the United States following a uterus transplant....

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How uterus transplants are making parenthood possible

News & Innovation

Jan 6, 2025

Peyton Meave and her husband Adam didn’t have to travel far to enroll in a clinical trial for a new procedure that could eventually make their dream of becoming pregnant come true. Born without a uterus due to a condition...

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Connecting and changing lives: The Uterus Transplant Program

News & Innovation

Dec 30, 2024

When Liza Johannesson, MD, PhD, a gynecological surgeon on the medical staff of Baylor University Medical Center, started a uterus transplant clinical trial in 2016, she expected donated uteruses to come from an equal mix of both living and deceased...

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Innovating the future of cancer early detection

News & Innovation

Nov 19, 2024

What if we could detect cancer earlier, even before symptoms start? That’s the mission Baylor Scott & White oncology team. Bringing together innovations in genomic sequencing, biomarker detection and more, we are changing the way we think about and treat...