HOUSTON, TX (December 16, 2025) ā The holiday season brings joy, family, and traditions, but for families living with diabetes or prediabetes, it can also bring challenges. From festive meals to sweet treats, balancing favorite dishes with healthy habits is essential, especially for children learning to care for their health. Legacy Community Health provides resources …
Being a new parent comes with so many questions. One that might surprise you is about your baby’s oral care. Did you know you should be cleaning your newborn’s mouth even before their first tooth appears? It’s true! Along with knowing what warning signs to watch for, this simple routine can help keep your little …
Hereās what we’re hearing from teens: āYeah, I know vaping isn’t great. But I’m not addicted. I can stop whenever I want.ā The problem? Most of them canāt. At Legacy Community Health, weāre watching a familiar pattern play out. Teens aren’t naive. They know vaping carries risks. What they don’t know is that knowing the …
HOUSTON, TX (December 4, 2025) ā Chree Boydstun, whose leadership has helped raise more than $350 million and expand Legacy Community Health from three clinics to more than 60 locations, will be inducted into the Texas Womenās Hall of Fame by the Greater Houston Womenās Chamber of Commerce. Boydstun is the chief development and external …
Photos with Santa, Holiday Crafts, and Family Fun for All Ages BEAUMONT, TX (November 11, 2025) ā Legacy Community Health invites local families to celebrate the holiday season at the FREE Pediatric Holiday Party on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Pietzsch MacArthur School in Beaumont. This festive, family-friendly event …
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists like semaglutide have been gaining considerable attention for their ability to help people manage and lose weight. OzempicĀ® is the brand name for Novo Nordiskās drug semaglutide, while MounjaroĀ® is the brand name for Eli Lillyās drug tirzepatide. Tirzepatide also works on another receptor in the body, gastric inhibitory polypetide …
September may have been Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, but at Legacy, weāre not ready to move on just yet. The truth is, prostate health doesn’t follow a calendar, and awareness shouldn’t either. According to the American Association for Cancer Research, prostate cancer remains the most common type of cancer diagnosed in men in the United …
Houston, TX (November 13, 2025) ā Every year, World AIDS Day reminds us that the fight against HIV is not over. To honor those weāve lost, celebrate those living with HIV, and renew our shared commitment to ending the epidemic, Legacy Community Health, in partnership with the Houston Health Department, Harris County Public Health, The …
GLP-1 medications have changed the game for adults managing obesity and type 2 diabetes. But increasingly, families of younger children, even those 14 and under, are asking about these drugs and whether theyāre safe or appropriate for kids. At Legacy Community Health, we want to help families understand this complex topic by sharing what medical …
Think cholesterol is just an adult concern? It’s time for both parents and teens to understand that heart health begins in the teenage years. The choices made today could literally save lives later. What Is Cholesterol? Yale Medicine explains that cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that’s actually essential for important body functions, like making …










