If not for her dog Bandit, Wendy Aschner suspects she might not have woken up when blood clots […] How a Bandit in the night helped save her from …
When a suspected case of kidney stones revealed a tumor on Amanda Hopkins’ liver, she chose a minimally […] With liver tumor gone, mother of two feels ‘like a …
Hilario Fuentes traveled far from his West Texas home to find hope that he could beat stage IV […] Cancer patient beats the odds far from West Texas home
After over 50 years of educating bright, young minds, Eugenia Jameson dreaded the thought of stepping away from […] Lifelong teacher gets back to class quickly with new heart …
Ed Ofria is at his happiest when he’s riding his bicycle, but thousands of miles had taken their […] VIDEO: Cyclist joins his surgeon to take new hip for …
Mark Greer has had several close calls in his life — he was bucked from a horse once […] Airlift from East Texas answers heart patient’s prayers
Extreme athlete Michael Laureta is on the road to recovery after emergency surgery to repair a traumatic leg […] VIDEO: Extreme athlete back on feet after creek mishap
More than 25% of Americans suffer from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and some of those GERD patients — […] Years of GERD may raise the risk of esophageal cancer
There’s never enough time in the day — for personal or professional obligations, family, or even a good […] How to make time for yourself, over holidays and beyond
If you’re a sports fan, you might think a torn Achilles tendon is an injury only athletes need […] New advances help Achilles injuries heal faster
Susan Fellers survived a stroke last spring thanks to the quick thinking of her well-read husband and the staff […] Surviving a stroke thanks to husband, ‘Shine’ magazine — and …
Giving thanks doesn’t necessarily mean giving in to binge eating this holiday. Sometimes all a Thanksgiving dish needs […] Good gravy! 6 Thanksgiving staples made healthier
Hot flashes and night sweats torment millions of women in menopause, and relief was once elusive for those […] No more hot flashes? New drug offers relief without hormones
When Joan Daniels bought a voucher for two full-body scans for her and her husband on a whim, […] Artist beats lung cancer discovered by full-body scan
Perrin James Vance has been called many things: To his NICU nurses, he’s a “wonder boy,” and the […] Tiny preemie adopted by couple searching for their ‘miracle’ baby
Irritable bowel syndrome is the most common diagnosis made by gastroenterologists, affecting 10% to 15% of the population, […] Could IBS begin with a simple stomach bug?
Artificial sweeteners are often sweeter than table sugar and contain few, if any, calories, but they all share […] World Health Organization warns against using artificial sweeteners
Allergy season never really ends in North Texas, but are antihistamines, also known as allergy medications, safe to […] Are allergy pills and sprays safe to take every day …