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August 25, 2026

Latest dementia prevention guidance expands focus on brain health risks

Written By: Vicki Powers, UT Physicians | Updated: August 25, 2026
Brain health starts earlier than many people realize. Updated dementia prevention guidance from the World Health Organization highlights key factors linked to cognitive health. A UT Physicians behavioral neurologist shares his expertise on these changes.
August 13, 2026

Bloating and gas: Causes, symptoms, and when to seek medical care

Written By: Shelley Vanker, UT Physicians | Updated: August 13, 2026
Learn what causes bloating and gas, why your stomach may look larger after eating, prevention tips, and when to see a healthcare provider.
August 10, 2026

The science behind tomatoes and better health

Written By: Vicki Powers, UT Physicians | Updated: August 10, 2026
Tomatoes have nutrients and antioxidants that may support heart health and help lower prostate cancer risk. A UT Physicians dietitian shares the research and ways to add tomatoes to your meals.
July 30, 2026

Eat sunflower seeds to protect heart health this summer

Written By: Shelley Vanker, UT Physicians | Updated: July 30, 2026
Discover the science-backed health benefits of sunflower seeds, from heart and skin health to muscle function and healthy summer nutrition. Learn how this nutrient-dense food supports a food-is-medicine approach.
July 21, 2026

Catching the early signs of juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Written By: Vicki Powers, UT Physicians | Updated: July 21, 2026
Many people associate arthritis with aging, but children can develop juvenile idiopathic arthritis, or JIA. Learn the early warning signs, why diagnosis can be challenging, and how modern treatments are helping children achieve remission.
July 15, 2026

A pediatric cardiologist’s battle with heart failure and how it transformed her approach to care

Written By: Shelley Vanker, UT Physicians | Updated: July 15, 2026
As a nationally recognized pediatric cardiologist, Holly D. Bauser-Heaton, MD, PhD, built a career treating children with complex heart conditions. But after she was rushed into emergency surgery with end-stage heart failure, she gained a new perspective on how to deliver care.
July 14, 2026

Eat the rainbow: Nutritional benefits of colorful food

Written By: Shelley Vanker, UT Physicians | Updated: July 14, 2026
Colorful fruits and vegetables provide essential nutrients, antioxidants, and health benefits. Discover how they work together to boost immunity, reduce inflammation, improve vision, and prevent chronic disease.
July 8, 2026

Beat the heat: How to hydrate for summer running in Houston

Written By: Vicki Powers, UT Physicians | Updated: July 8, 2026
Houston's summer heat can make race training challenging. A sports medicine physician shares hydration, electrolyte, and heat-safety tips to help runners stay healthy while preparing for fall races.
July 2, 2026

University names Owen, Bhojani as physicians for 2026 half marathon, 10K

Written By: Vicki Powers, UT Physicians | Updated: July 2, 2026
As runners prepare for race day, UTHealth Houston introduces the physicians providing medical support at the UTHealth Houston Half Marathon & 10K.
July 1, 2026

Fighting a rash? A skin patch test may be the answer

Written By: Vicki Powers, UT Physicians | Updated: July 1, 2026
If your rash won’t clear, skin patch testing can help pinpoint the cause and guide safer product choices. A UT Physicians dermatologist shares the details and advantages.

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