Article List
DateSubjectAuthor
1/10/2014 YMCA Partnership Helps Bring Wellness to the Community
Doctors Hospital at White Rock Lake is excited to be the official wellness partner of YMCA at White Rock and offer a series of nutrition classes to the east... 		Theresa Lewis
1/6/2014 Healthy Choices for the New Year
Save enough pennies and you have a dime. Save enough dimes and you have a dollar. Save enough dollars and, well, get what you have always wanted. It may take... 		Theresa Lewis
12/23/2013 Avoid Eye Infections Caused by Old Makeup
From eyelid primer and eyeshadow to eyeliner and mascara, there are plenty of opportunities for bacteria to catch a free ride on any of the makeup products used... 		Theresa Lewis
12/10/2013 Doctors Hospital Offering Conveniently Located Urgent Care in Casa Linda Plaza
Needing a convenient after-hour option for minor emergencies? Did you just feel a cough coming and your doctor’s office is closed? Did your child just fall... 		Theresa Lewis
12/2/2013 Beauty is Pain: The Dangers of Wearing High Heels
Catherine de Medici is generally credited, or some might say blamed, for wearing the first pair of high heel shoes when she became engaged to the Duke of... 		Theresa Lewis
11/20/2013 What Should I Ask My Doctor About Menopause?
If you are a woman over 40, you may have a lot of questions about menopause. When does menopause start? How long will I experience symptoms? Can symptoms be... 		Theresa Lewis
11/11/2013 Keeping Thanksgiving Healthy
Thanksgiving can be a real challenge for anyone trying to reign in their appetite or watch their weight with all that mouth-watering turkey, delicious green... 		Theresa Lewis
11/1/2013 Turning Pre-Diabetes Around
It’s easier to get where you want to go when you have directions. Staying on the right track for good health includes eating right, exercising and not smoking.... 		Theresa Lewis
10/21/2013 Halloween Safety Tips for Your Trick-or-Treaters
The real dangers of Halloween are not from ghosts and goblins, but from falls and injuries that can steal the fun from what should be a memorable evening for... 		Theresa Lewis
10/11/2013 Sleepy? Learn How to Take the Perfect Nap
Taking a nap doesn’t have to be as hard for you as it was for Goldilocks. One bed was too hard, another too soft and the third was just right. But she didn’t... 		Theresa Lewis
10/1/2013 Mammograms Can Be Comfortable
Mammography is an important tool in the fight against breast cancer. According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), breast cancer is the most common form of... 		Theresa Lewis
9/20/2013 Tanning Beds and Cancer Risk
According to a study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute , people who use tanning beds and lamps have a considerably higher risk of... 		Theresa Lewis
9/10/2013 Stop Hitting the Snooze Button
How much sleep is enough? Infants typically need about 16 hours a day and teenagers require about nine. Adults should average seven or eight hours, although... 		Theresa Lewis
9/3/2013 Heart Health for Life — Get a Free Preventative Cardiac Screening on Sept. 28
Do you know someone who has heart disease? Chances are you do. Approximately 26.5 million Americans have been diagnosed with the condition. Kidd Kraddick, a... 		Theresa Lewis
8/20/2013 No More Waiting in the Emergency Room
You may have to wait in line at the grocery store, bank, movie theater or airport security. But you don’t have to wait in the emergency room (ER) at Doctors... 		Theresa Lewis
8/12/2013 Suffering from Insomnia? Break Those Poor Sleep Habits and Get Some Rest
One sheep, two sheep, three sheep...50 sheep. If you’re tired of being tired — and counting sheep to get to sleep — now may be the time to take a look at your... 		Theresa Lewis
8/1/2013 Heart Attacks Have Beginnings. Do You Know the Early Signs?
Ever have a scratchy throat before getting the full-blown flu? What about an upset stomach before food poisoning? At least these are non-life-threatening... 		Theresa Lewis
7/22/2013 Calling 9-1-1: It's More Important Than You Think
Three little numbers can make a huge difference. 9-1-1. Calling for emergency medical assistance provides rapid transportation to the hospital where care can be... 		Theresa Lewis
7/11/2013 Are Your Medications Causing Sunburn?
Some things just seem to go together, like peanut butter and jelly, pencil and paper, and night and day. Other things don’t go hand in hand nearly as well, like... 		Theresa Lewis
7/2/2013 Have You Exercised Lately?
I don’t have time. I’m tired. I don’t want to. No, these aren’t excuses children give when they don’t want to clean up their rooms. These are common reasons why... 		Theresa Lewis