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Six Things to Know About the UFC
The UFC, or Ultimate Fighting Championship, is the biggest mixed martial arts organization in the world, holding events with multiple fights several times a year. The UFC is tremendously popular, garnering huge audiences with fans who buy access to the […]
Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy With Relatlimab And Nivolumab Is Safe And Effective In Stage Iii Melanoma
Study provides further evidence for pre-surgery immune checkpoint inhibitors in operable skin cancer Giving the combination of immune checkpoint inhibitors relatlimab and nivolumab to patients with stage III melanoma before surgery was safe and completely cleared all viable tumor in 57% of patients in […]
COVID-19 Novavax Vaccine Booster Now Available for Individuals 18 and Older
Novavax booster dose option will be available at HCPH sites starting today! Following approvals from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), individuals 18 years and older who have completed […]
The demand for dental assistants is on the rise – know what are the skills required to become one!
Dental assistants engage with dentists and dental hygienists to treat patients. Along with helping the dentist during procedures and examinations, dental assistants take X-rays, educate patients on oral hygiene and oral care and engage in management tasks. The role of […]
Ways To Save Some Money While Cooking
Food prices have increased dramatically since the 2008 crisis. According to one survey, the typical household or family invests approximately 13% of its yearly budget on food. Following housing and transportation, it ranked third in total household spending. However, many […]
Harris Health Rolls Out $1M Mobile Unit to Screen 6,000 Women for Breast Cancer
Harris Health System rolled out a brand new 45-foot mammography mobile unit with the goal of screening about 6,000 women a year for breast cancer. The $1 million mobile unit will take 3D mammography screening capability to neighborhoods across the […]
FREE Home Lead Inspections and Removal for Families Who Qualify
National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week is October 23-27, 2023 As parents we protect our children by keeping them warm when they are cold, buckling them up in the car, vaccinating them, and feeding them nutritious food. What about protecting them […]
Why Is Improving the Health Care System Important?
Improving the healthcare system has become a significant focus over the last few years. Physicians can no longer rely on traditional practices only to deliver quality services. This is an environment that requires constant improvement. That’s the only way the […]
Legal Advice: What to Do If Your Newborn Has Suffered a Serious Birth Injury
If your newborn has suffered a serious birth injury, you are probably feeling overwhelmed and uncertain of what to do next. You may be wondering if you have a legal case against the doctor or hospital that treated your child. […]
