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Parkinson’s disease can be a debilitating condition. The trembling associated with Parkinson’s and other movement disorders can turn daily activities into difficult tasks. Fortunately, there is a treatment option that can significantly reduce trembling and other symptoms of Parkinson’s disease....
Each year, more than 690, 000 Americans suffer a stroke. Knowing the warning signs of stroke are critical. Drs. Jose Suarez, Peter Kan, and Chethan P.V. Rao discuss the importance of stroke risk awareness and how CHI St. Luke’s Health and Baylor College of Medicine assists patients with the latest...
While no single food or dietary change is a cure-all, there are certain foods and eating habits that could help increase your heart health. Start eating your way to a healthier heart by adding these foods to your grocery list. Whole Grains: The antioxidants, phytoestrogens and phytosterols found...
In April 2014, Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center raised the standard of care by treating patients with epilepsy and partial-onset seizures (POS) with the FDA-approved NeuroPace® RNS® System, the only device that monitors and responds to brain activity to prevent seizures before they start. How Does...
All of us at CHI St. Luke's Health wish you and your family a happy and healthy winter season! Check out our favorite winter health tips. 1. What To Do If You Get The Flu With it being flu season, you are most likely taking steps to prevent the spread of the flu by getting a flu shot, keeping your...
Running regularly can improve both your physical and mental health. Whether you’re trying to maintain a healthy weight or relieve stress, running can be an integral part of a healthy lifestyle. Whether you want to become a runner or are a seasoned marathon pro, here are three things you can do to...
Any form of abuse or neglect can cause serious emotional harm to children. As bystanders, it’s the law and our moral duty to report cases of suspected child abuse. Knowing the types and signs of abuse is the first step to getting children out of abusive situations. Types of Child Abuse Child abuse...
About 1 out of every 10 girls and women lives with endometriosis, a painful condition in which the uterine lining grows outside of the uterus. Endometriosis growths often develop on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, the outer surface of the uterus, and on the tissues that hold the uterus in place. How...
When should you seek treatment for kidney disease complications? If you have chronic kidney disease, use our Symptom Stoplight to know what symptoms need treatment immediately and when you need to notify your doctor. Take control of your health and locate your nearest CHI St. Luke’s Health...
CHI St. Luke’s Health emergency departments encourage you to perform a safety check throughout your home on a regular basis. Poisoning is the leading cause of accidental death in the United States, and over half of all poisonings occur in children younger than 6 years of age. Check off these ten...
It’s never been easier to meet with a doctor! Virtual Visits offers convenient access to trusted care from anywhere. And you can have peace of mind knowing we accept all major insurance plans. Learn more about how to make an appointment.