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How to prevent diabetes complications
Heart problems, kidney troubles, digestive issues and vision problems. Unmanaged diabetes can affect just about every system in…
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Type 2 diabetes: Risk factors and screenings
More than 30 million people in the U.S. have Type 2 diabetes — and at least 7 million don’t know it yet. That’s because Type 2…
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SWHR receives Gold Award for pandemic resources website
Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR) was named a 2020 Gold Award winner at this year's Healthcare Leadership Awards for its…
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7 breast cancer myths debunked
“Don’t use antiperspirant.” “Only older people get breast cancer.” You’ve probably heard more than a few myths about breast…
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How you can lower your breast cancer risk
While there’s no guaranteed way to prevent breast cancer, there are some things you can do to lower your chances of getting it…
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How to monitor your blood pressure at home — and why you should do it
It’s easy to forget about the blood pumping through your blood vessels, delivering nutrients and oxygen to your body — until…
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Texas roots and love for science help carve physician’s career path
If you’re born and raised in Texas, you might argue that you’ll never have a need to leave. This certainly holds true for…
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Physician approaches treatment with strong relationships, holistic approach
Dr. Brian Byrd holds strong beliefs. He believes that caring for his patients requires more than just focusing on a medical…
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UT Southwestern, THR hospitals ranked among the best in DFW by U.S. News & World Report
Four hospitals in the Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR) network were ranked in the top 10 in the Dallas-Fort Worth area by U…
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Care N’ Care director named as fellow of state pharmacy association
Shane Greene, Director of Pharmacy Services for Care N’ Care, has long been a vocal advocate for elevating the role of pharmacy…
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Patient and doctor navigate health challenges side by side
A trusted primary care physician can be the difference maker between maintaining basic health and achieving optimal wellness,…
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Southwestern Health Resources featured in D magazine for Next Gen ACO performance
D magazine has recognized Southwestern Health Resources for its recent top-performing recognition among all Next Generation…