Children’s and adolescents’ health.
Summer in Texas means longer days, backyard barbecues, afternoons at the pool and weekends spent outside. While most people are focused on staying cool and hydrated, there is another summer health risk right at our ...
On-site care explanations, Possible causes, Traumatic Stress of responders/observers, Resources for learning CPR. While playing in the Buffalo Bills - Cincinnati Bengals game on Monday Night Football on January 2, Bills ...
One of the toughest challenges for those fighting the problem of vaping in schools may be getting people to realize how big the problem is in the first place. Many teachers and parents don't know that the number of ...
Claims that cancer is a genetic/epigenetic disease has been a contemporary rhetorical affirmation. There are several well-known genetic mutations and epigenetic changes (early/late) during the carcinogenesis process ...
Sierra Leone’s president declared a state of emergency over the largest outbreak of the Ebola virus in history. To date, Ebola has infected more than 1,200 people in three West African countries and killed close to 700 ...
Sunshine, longer days and warmer temperatures: It’s the season of get-up-and-go, with opportunities to be physically active around every corner. From the park and the pool, to the sidewalk and the backyard, the outside ...
Sudden onset of fever. Nausea. Body aches. Coughing. Sneezing. All these classic symptoms of flu are quickly spreading across offices, classrooms, and neighborhoods. UT Southwestern Medical Center infectious disease ...
Inactivity and unhealthy eating habits are obvious contributing factors to obesity. To shed unwanted pounds, change your diet and increase activity. But research from the Texas A&M Health Science Center’s Institute of ...
Last year’s West Nile virus season was one for the records, but it does not mean that people should become complacent about taking preventive measures this season, according to an expert at Baylor College of Medicine ...
In 2012, 89 deaths were reported in Texas from the West Nile Virus, a stark contrast from the two reported the year before. With summer upon us,. 1. Always wear insect repellant with DEET: a pale-yellow oil that repels ...
