During puberty, the transitional phase between childhood and adulthood, children go through rapid physical, emotional and intellectual changes. “Puberty can start as young as age 8, so I recommend parents talk to children about what
Joanna, 34, has been a Neonatal Intensive Care nurse for 13 years, with eight of those years spent working in the NICU at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas. During her time in the NICU, Joanna
During a normal eight hour shift, Margaret Eckert, R.N., patient care facilitator in the telemetry unit at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, cares for five or six patients. Over the course of a year, she
This wasn’t her first marathon but crossing the finish line at this year’s Boston Marathon was a dream come true for Rhonda Foulds. Maybe it was because, like the city of Boston and the other
Sports play an important role in the lives of so many young people, and the health benefits associated with regular vigorous activity are hard to dispute. But with high-impact and high-intensity activity also comes the
Charlotte (Charlie) Emily Barker is less than a month old, but she already has a flair for drama. At 35 gestational weeks, Charlie was discovered to be breech. For mother Rachel, this meant a scheduled
For Carrie Byrd and her husband, “3” has been a magic number for several reasons. It was on their 3rd attempt at having children, after two devastating miscarriages for Carrie and 3 tries at in
It’s not uncommon for a quality physician to treat a family for generations. Just ask Amber Heald. Obstetrician/gynecologist Gregory Chapman, M.D., F.A.C.O.G., has had a connection with her family going back to her mother. Dr.
If your stomach gurgles, growls, rumbles or aches, it may be trying to tell you something. The digestive system is a series of organs responsible for processing the food you eat to extract nutrients your
Memorial Day weekend kicks off boating season for most people in North Texas. With water levels reaching record lows this year, I’m concerned about new hazards being exposed – tree limbs, sharp rocks, debris –
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