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Recent Posts From Our Health Experts
Surviving Blood Draws with Your Kids
As a medical laboratory scientist, I have an interesting perspective on providing and surviving blood draws with kids because I had the unfortunate experience of performing my oldest child’s first blood draw.
Is My Child Summer-Ready?
As a doctor, my goal is to keep children happy and healthy all year long. It is a great privilege to partner with parents to provide for the physical and emotional well-being of children through every stage of development.
Could the Prescription Drugs in Your Cabinet Put You or Others at Risk?
Prescription drug abuse is at an all-time high in the U.S. More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day. Young adults (ages 18-25) are the largest abusers of prescription drugs.
Gestational Diabetes: What Expecting Mothers Should Know
The birth of your baby is one of the most exciting events in your life. As a board certified maternal and fetal medicine specialist, it is my job to support women and their babies through pregnancy.
Three Tips for a Healthy Heart
Did you know that heart disease is the number one killer for both men and women in the United States, leading to over 700,000 deaths each year? That may be a scary statistic, but the good news is heart disease can be prevented.
ER, Urgent Care or Virtual Care – Which Is Best for Me?
This week we opened our new Bryan East Campus ER. In designing the new ER, we took into account the needs of patients, families, EMS responders and our staff to include many new features that improve care and convenience for patients.
Guided Breast Cancer Care with Bryan Oncology Nurse Navigators
October brings shorter days, cooler temperatures and falling leaves. It also brings awareness to breast cancer, a disease impacting millions of women each year.
Breastfeeding – Personal Perspectives from Dr. Mom
As a doctor and a mother to three children, I understand the benefits of breastfeeding for both moms and babies. I also know from personal experience and from my patients the challenges that we experience as moms specifically related to breastfeeding.
Everyday Ways to Stay Happy & Healthy
Your healthiness and happiness is all part of your mental health well-being. Life can get busy and stressful at times, and it’s important to be actively aware of how to make choices toward a more healthy and fulfilling life.
Trusted Healthcare for You & Your Child Virtually Anywhere
“Mom, I don’t feel good!” Those five little words can throw your entire day off the rails. You wonder, “Does my child need to be seen? Can I get her in for an appointment today? What if she needs a prescription? I don’t have time for this today!”
Concussion Conscious Parenting
As a parent, you go to extreme lengths to ensure the safety of your children. In today’s sports, there has become a fine line between encouraging a sports dream, and risking long term health. Here are some suggestions of what you can do to reduce the risks and keep your child safe before joining a team.
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Care When You Need It
Getting sick or hurt is never convenient. From minor illnesses and injuries to serious health conditions, turn to Bryan. We provide the expertise and care you need. Choose from our online Bryan Health ezVisit to Bryan Urgent Care walk-in clinic to three emergency rooms ready to help you.
