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Lung Cancer Prevention Tips
Preventing lung cancer is the focus this November during Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Lung cancer is the number one cancer that kills men and women. Lung cancer is not just a problem for smokers. It affects many people due to …
Categories: Cancer Care
Tags: Arlington, awareness, cancer, diet, lung, Medical Center Arlington, prevention, radiation, second hand smoke, smoking, TX
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Top Five Ways to Prevent the Flu
Ahhh-ahhhh-ahhhh-chooooo. Flu season officially begins in October and lasts through May, but you can get the flu any time of the year. Unfortunately, the flu virus mutates frequently, making any hope for a cure unlikely at this time. Because the …
Categories: How to be Healthy
Tags: Arlington, Cold, disinfect, flu, flu shot, Medical Center Arlington, nasal spray, prevention, sanitize, TX, vaccine
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$80 Screening Mammograms
Are you due for a mammogram? Medical Center Arlington is making this life-saving screening affordable and accessible. All of our patients are now being offered $80 screening mammograms. You qualify for a screening mammogram if you currently have no breast …
Managing Your Daily Life with Diabetes
American Diabetes Month is recognized this November in order to educate individuals about living a full and happy life with diabetes. With daily care, you can manage your insulin levels and avoid hyperglycemia (high insulin levels) or hypoglycemia (low insulin …
Categories: About Diabetes
Tags: Arlington, blood glucose level, Diabetes, diet, exercise, gestational, insulin, Medical Center Arlington, Pregnancy, TX, type 1, type 2
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What Is Radiation Right?
Modern science has many amazing technologies that let doctors diagnose and treat a variety of illnesses. At Medical Center Arlington, your safety and security is always our priority while using these innovative treatment methods. So that our patients are always …
Categories: Main
Tags: Arlington, benefit, CT Scan, Medical Center Arlington, MRI, radiation, Radiation Right, risk, TX, X-ray
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Halloween Safety Tips
Ding-dong. Trick-or-treat! BOO! It’s that time of year again when black cats cross the road and ghosts come out to play. Share these tips with your children and keep them safe this Halloween. Always travel in groups: Travel together …
Categories: Health for Children
Tags: Arlington, candy, children, costumes, diet, Halloween, holiday, lights, Medical Center Arlington, safety, TX
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What to Expect from a Mammogram
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month. It’s time to think pink and practice breast cancer prevention. A mammogram once every other year is a must for women over the age of 40 who do not have any signs of …
Categories: Main
Tags: Arlington, Breast cancer, mammogram, Medical Center Arlington, screening, TX, women’s health, X-ray
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What Is Atrial Fibrillation?
Your heart may skip a beat when you see the one you love. But if it skips on many other occasions, you may have atrial fibrillation. National Atrial Fibrillation Month is this September, but many people do no not know …
Categories: Main
Tags: Arlington, arrhythmia], artial fibrillation, blood clot, heart, Medical Center Arlington, Stroke, TX
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Which Weight Loss Surgery Is Right for You?
Weight loss surgery is reserved for those who have met with their doctors and have been diagnosed as extremely overweight and at risk for serious health problems related to their weight. Generally, male candidates for weight loss surgery are at …
Categories: Main
Tags: Arlington, bariatrics, diet, lap-band surgery, Medical Center Arlington, nutrition, obesity, Texas, weight loss, weight-loss surgery
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Welcome to Medical Center of Arlington!
At Medical Center of Arlington, we believe our patients deserve the very best when it comes to their health. We’re dedicated to providing excellent medical resources, and now we’ve taken that goal online! Welcome to our new blog. Here you’ll …