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July 31, 2025

Treating enlarged prostate or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)

Written By: Shelley Vanker, UT Physicians | Updated: July 31, 2025
There is no need to live in silence with an enlarged prostate. UT Physicians urologists offer a range of solutions tailored for each patient.
July 25, 2025

Learn the ABCs of hepatitis

Written By: Vicki Powers, UT Physicians | Updated: July 25, 2025
Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver that can lead to cirrhosis and liver cancer. A UT Physicians hepatologist shares symptoms and transmission for the hepatitis viruses.
July 22, 2025

Ready for takeoff: Tips for flying with kids

Written By: Vicki Powers, UT Physicians | Updated: July 22, 2025
Flying with kids doesn't have to be overwhelming. A UT Physicians pediatrician provides expert guidance on how to navigate airplane travel, ear pressure pain, and other common challenges.
July 18, 2025

Shingles at any age

Written By: Shelley Vanker | Updated: July 18, 2025
If you've had chickenpox, you can develop shingles, and it can occur at any age. Luis Z. Ostrosky, MD, describes symptoms and when to seek medical help.
July 15, 2025

Beyond cranberry juice: Diagnosing and preventing UTIs

Written By: Vicki Powers, UT Physicians | Updated: July 15, 2025
Urinary tract infections are a common occurrence among women because of their anatomy and hormonal factors. A UT Physicians urologist shares tips for diagnosing and preventing these painful infections.
July 9, 2025

Expert advice: Speaking with children about Central Texas flooding

Written By: Shelley Vanker | Updated: July 9, 2025
Help your child cope, process, and express their feelings following the devastating flash flooding in Central Texas.
July 1, 2025

Constipation remedies

Written By: Shelley Vanker | Updated: July 1, 2025
Find constipation relief with these four remedies from a UT Physicians nurse practitioner.
June 30, 2025

Stroke risk is increased in women who experience any of five common pregnancy complications, according to UTHealth Houston research

Written By: Taylor Medlin | Updated: June 30, 2025
Women who experienced any of five common pregnancy complications, including gestational diabetes and preeclampsia, faced a higher risk of stroke even decades after giving birth, according to a new study by researchers at UTHealth Houston.
June 16, 2025

New grant at UTHealth Houston aimed at preventing depression among stroke survivors

Written By: Sherri Green | Updated: June 16, 2025
Research has shown that engaging in enjoyable or meaningful activities can help prevent depression after stroke. Now an interprofessional team of researchers at UTHealth Houston has received a new federal grant to test an intervention using video chats to encourage mood-enhancing behaviors among older, low-income stroke survivors.
June 12, 2025

Myth busting: Are blue-light-blocking glasses necessary?

Written By: Shelley Vanker | Updated: June 12, 2025
Are you worried about the blue light coming from digital screens? A UT Physicians optometrist explains what blue light is and whether blue-light-blocking glasses work.

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