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There’s no place like (a Habitat for Humanity) home

Habitat for Humanity ribbon cutting event

Alma Armendaris and her daughters are the recipients of the 2021 Houston Habitat for Humanity home, sponsored by UT Physicians and UTHealth.

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UT Physicians app available for download in online stores UT Physicians premiers a new app to connect with patients online that is now available in your app store.
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24-hour nurse triage line an asset during hurricane season Our 24-hour nurse triage line is available to all UT Physicians patients with medical questions all year long.
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Tracking Hurricane Laura We're keeping a close eye on Tropical Storm Laura as it makes its way through the Gulf with expected landfall between the Texas and Louisiana coastlines.
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Staying safe in extreme heat When temperatures reach triple digits, it’s important to understand what safety precautions you can take. Heat-related illness is a very common occurrence. Learn tips on how to stay cool and safe in extremely hot weather.
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Breastfeeding 101: Tips for new moms during the pandemic A UT Physicians expert provides guidance for new mothers who plan to breastfeed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Students step up to help lead Vaccine Task Force Students from McGovern Medical School are leading their own task force aimed at reducing missed well-child and vaccine appointments.
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UT Physicians offers corporate COVID-19 testing As more workplaces open their doors, UT Physicians is positioned to help with a corporate COVID-19 testing program.
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Dear parents – Call your pediatrician After a noticeable dip in immunizations over the last few months, pediatricians are urging parents to schedule important checkups and vaccines.
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Oderich joins UTHealth as Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Gustavo Oderich, MD, FACS, a noted leader in the field of vascular and endovascular surgery, has been named chief of the vascular surgery division with the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). He will serve as professor of vascular and endovascular surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth and director of the Advanced Endovascular Aortic Program.
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There’s no place like (a Habitat for Humanity) home