Houston is #2 in the state for domestic violence hotline calls. Texas is #2 in the U.S. Hereās what you should know to prevent it.
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Approximately 11 percent of all children are diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the disorder affects adults, too. With diagnoses on the rise, most have heard of ADHD. But do you really understand it?
October is breast cancer awareness month ā and for good reason. After skin cancers, breast cancer is the most common cancer in American women and the second-leading cause of cancer death among women.
After experiencing back-to-back trauma, everyday life weighed on Debra Odom like a ton of bricks. In 2008, she was the innocent victim of a drive-by shooting that left her body riddled with four gunshot wounds. And then, not long after, her mother died from the complications of multiple strokes. The physical and emotional pain of it all became too much to bear.
āWeāre constantly looking for ways to improve our patientsā health outcomes, not because itās a policy mandate, but because itās the right thing to do for our patients.” – Dr. Ann Barnes
September is childhood obesity month. And although the month is coming to a close, preventing childhood obesity is still a health-care priority.
This week, Texas Medical Center released results of their āNationās Pulseā health care survey, which showed most consumers feel health insurance is important yet too expensive.
The Graham-CassidyĀ billĀ decimates Medicaid, which millions of pregnant women, children, elderly, and the disabled rely on for their health needs.
Repairing your home and returning to your normal routine can place a toll on your body and mind. To stay healthy after Harvey, Dr. Ann Barnes, Legacy Community Healthās chief medical officer, offers the following tips.
In the midst of Harvey, one of the worst disasters in U.S. history, Houstonās medical community rose above the storm to bring healing. Itās not surprising since Houston is home to the largest medical center in the world, the Texas Medical Center ā world renowned for its superior patient care.