Eating Healthy at the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo
The Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo ushers in a new year in the Metroplex, running from January 17 to February 8, 2020. If you’re like the 37 percent of people who intend to eat
Doctors Team up to Help Active Dallas Man Defy Family Medical History
Luis Lara may be 62 years old, but you’d never know it. The Dallas resident has been playing soccer since he was five years old. You could say soccer is as ingrained in his life
High Blood Pressure: Keeping the Silent Killer at Bay
High blood pressure is known as the “silent killer” because it rarely exhibits any outward symptoms and often isn’t even discovered until a person has a heart attack or stroke. If we can’t tell we
Why More Weekend Warriors Are Turning to Arthroscopy for Hip Pain
In 2013, when New York Yankees shortstop Alex Rodriguez underwent hip arthroscopy for a torn labrum and bone impingement, it was considered a radical move. But after the two-hour procedure and a six-month recovery, Rodriguez
The Dangers of Returning to Play Too Soon
Patience really is a virtue when it comes to athletes and sports injuries. But too often an athlete’s passion for the game and willingness to push his or her body to the highest level is
The Most-Asked Questions About Open Enrollment — Answered!
Open Enrollment for 2020 health care benefits is here, and if you’re like most people you may have questions about the many options available to you. It’s definitely worth spending some time to understand your
Healthier Household Cleaning Supplies — That Actually Work!
If you’re keen on following natural trends, you’ve probably swapped out plastic straws for reusable ones, try to shop organic, carry around a reusable water bottle and have replaced all of those plastic grocery and
Healthy Food Choices for Both Athlete and Spectator
Whether it’s a youth, college or professional sporting event, we all deep down know the food served at most concession stands don’t get high marks from a nutrition standpoint. But when you know you’re going
Heart Disease Risk Factors and Symptoms that Differ in Women
Heart disease has long been viewed as a male issue, but in reality, it is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. Despite increases in awareness over the past
Alzheimer’s Disease Blood Tests Show Promise for Early Detection
Alzheimer’s researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have released a new study showing promise in a blood test’s ability to detect the disease earlier than traditional methods. The study of 150 adults was published