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January 29, 2021

Top 5 tips to prevent birth defects

Written By: Simone Sonnier, UT Physicians | Updated: January 29, 2021
To raise awareness for National Birth Defects Prevention Month, an expert breaks down the top five tips to know before getting pregnant.
January 16, 2021

Taking a swing at COVID-19: Olympic heavyweight champion advocates for vaccinations

Written By: Simone Sonnier, UT Physicians | Updated: January 16, 2021
Community advocate and boxing legend George Foreman encourages others to take the COVID-19 vaccine.
December 10, 2020

UT Physicians opens doors to new gastrointestinal clinic

Written By: Laura Frnka-Davis | Updated: December 10, 2020
Those in the northeast part of Houston needing treatment for gastrointestinal ailments have a new place to seek treatment.
October 27, 2020

Decoding different colors on Halloween

Written By: Simone Sonnier, UT Physicians | Updated: October 27, 2020
Learn more about the meaning behind different colored pumpkins and candy buckets you may see out and about this Halloween.
July 22, 2020

Five reasons why you should get an annual checkup

Written By: Kim Kham, UT Physicians | Updated: July 22, 2020
Regular checkups are beneficial for people of all ages. If you don’t see a doctor regularly, this is a good time to start. Here are five reasons why.
June 23, 2020

A collaborative approach to scoliosis

Written By: Simone Sonnier, UT Physicians | Updated: June 23, 2020
June marks Scoliosis Awareness Month, a perfect time to highlight our team of experts who specialize in spinal conditions.
June 1, 2020

Men’s Health Month: How men are affected by the stress of unemployment

Written By: Kim Kham, UT Physicians | Updated: June 1, 2020
When you are laid off for any reason, it is normal to feel a sense of loss and uncertainty. However, the emotional impact may sting more for men. Andrea Taylor, PhD, a licensed clinical psychologist, explains how job loss can affect men in particular and shares helpful coping strategies.
April 22, 2020

Why you crave comfort foods in times of high stress

Written By: Laura Frnka-Davis | Updated: April 22, 2020
Stress levels are increasingly high as a result of the pandemic. As a result, you might find yourself craving comfort foods. A dietitian explains why and offers some healthier alternatives.
April 16, 2020

Digital tools you can use to connect with family and friends

Written By: Kim Kham, UT Physicians | Updated: April 16, 2020
Social distancing is a new concept we have to embrace. Fortunately, there are a multitude of platforms, apps, and technology available that give friends, families, and neighbors the ability to hang out together in a virtual space. Find out which ones can help you stay connected.
January 31, 2020

Cholesterol: the good, the bad, and the lipoprotein

Written By: Kim Kham, UT Physicians | Updated: January 31, 2020
There are no signs or symptoms when it comes to high cholesterol. Too much cholesterol can cause plaque to build up on the walls of your arteries which can narrow blood flow. This may eventually lead to coronary artery disease or other health complications. Simbo Chiadika, MD, a cardiologist with UT Physicians, explains why.

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