Deputy Police Chief Brook Rollins, an avid runner and health enthusiast, rarely gets sick and had never had […] Arlington cop toughs out 5K, unaware he had appendicitis
Last year, Tom Barrett felt an all-too-familiar burning pain in his lower abdomen, and the tell-tale bump above […] With robotic surgery, quick hernia recovery is par for course
Going “gluten free” seems like a healthy idea, if we’re to believe all those labels on supermarket shelves […] When a gluten-free diet might be right for you
Chest pain and shortness of breath may be the most common warning signs of a heart attack, but […] Surprising heart attack signs, from a toothache to shoulder pain
In a medical emergency, swift and reliable help is a must. That’s exactly what Claude Cunningham got last […] For this retired educator, a gallstone nearly turned deadly
When Rob Glenn visited an orthopedic surgeon two years ago, he figured he’d need a new knee. So […] Patient seeking a new knee gets a shock: He’d need …
Eating was once a chore for Christina Fauber, but her health problems didn’t reach a breaking point until […] ‘Mommy, are you OK?’: Esophagus surgery that’s easier to swallow
When healthy, the gallbladder is an afterthought as it quietly keeps your digestion on track. But when gallstones […] If you had gallstones, would you know it?
Erika Burkhardt has beaten cancer twice, first in her 20s and then in her 50s. The first time, […] VIDEO: Fitness class welcomes back breast cancer survivor
Colonel Jason Julian is back home in Texas after 26 years on active duty in the U.S. Marine […] VIDEO: Marine pilot flying high after beating cancer
Pregnancy is a special time in a woman’s life but comes with its share of unpleasant side effects […] 5 ways to conquer morning sickness
After a sleepless night, Amy Jackson decided enough was enough. She didn’t know an inflamed appendix was causing […] Midlothian hospital wows patient who ‘grew up in ERs’
When COVID-19 hit the U.S., Debbie Snipes was one of the millions of Americans who found their fast-paced […] Weight-loss surgery fixes more than obesity for cancer survivor
Weight-loss surgery gave Alvarado fireman Doug Johnson a fighting chance at overcoming obesity and the many health problems […] For this firefighter, it was weight-loss surgery to the rescue
Inflammation disorders make millions of lives miserable. Medications often bring some relief, but you may not realize that […] Super foods to fight inflammation and chronic disease
It’s the high season for diets, with calorie counters everywhere hoping to shave off their pandemic pounds before […] Who benefits most from the Whole30 diet?
Most of us know we need fiber to maintain good digestive health. But did you know it can […] 5 ways to sneak more fiber into your diet
High school senior Nadia Gomez thought she was at the top of her game as a competitive cheerleader […] Cheerleader gets a new liver and sets a transplant milestone