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Important First Aid and Emergency Resources
No one wants to be put into an emergency situation–but chances are that it will happen to all of us and we need to be ready. Caretakers, parents and teachers in particular should be prepared for a possible emergency situation …
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Top Myths About Immunizations Debunked
Going to the doctor for a shot is not a favorite activity for any child. However, vaccines and immunizations are essential for protecting your child’s health. Unfortunately, there are many myths about immunizations. Here, we would like to debunk some …
Categories: Health for Women
Tags: Arlington, bacteria, chicken pox, children, family, flu, health, illness, immunization, infection, kid, Medical Center Arlington, protection, safety, school, shot, side effects, travel, TX, vaccine, virus
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Top Surprising Distractions on the Road
How often do you get distracted on the road? Driving distractions aren’t just caused by cell phones, either. They can be caused by adjusting your radio station, helping your young child behind you or even eating while driving. This April …
Our Free Pregnancy Testing Center Has Moved!
Medical Center Arlington is pleased to offer free pregnancy testing at our new location! We are now located at: 1115 E. Pioneer Pkwy Suite 143 Arlington, TX 76010 We still offer the following benefits to all of our patients: FREE …
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How Occupational Therapy Can Help You
As traumatizing as a severe injury or health condition may be, a complete recovery and return to daily activities eventually becomes the focal point of every patient's medical care.There are a variety of therapies available to help patients relearn everyday …
Categories: Physical Therapy
Tags: Arlington, birth defect, children, cognitive, developmental, disease, elderly, home, illness, independence, injury, Medical Center Arlington, occupational therapy, physical, psychosocial, recovery, school, social, TX, work
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Top Tips for Treating Allergies
For many, it is impossible to enjoy a beautiful spring day. All those new budding leaves and blooms mean only one thing: allergies. Are you unsure if you have allergies? Are you wondering how your allergies can be treated? We …
Categories: How to be Healthy
Tags: allergies, Arlington, diet, dust, inflammation, insects, lifestyle, Medical Center Arlington, medication, mites, nasal, pets, pollen, sneezing, symptoms, treatment, TX
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Protecting Your Athlete Against Common Sports Injuries
As your children grow up, protecting them can become a challenge. While team sports build confidence, friendships and important fitness habits, unfortunately, sports-related injuries are a common outcome. There are ways you can protect your child from many sports injuries. …
Categories: Sports Medicine
Tags: activity, Arlington, bones, children, injuries, joints, kids, Medical Center Arlington, muscles, prevention, safety equipment, sports, stretching, TX, warm up
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Understanding Food Labels: What to Look For
Savvy mall shoppers always check the label to make sure they are getting the right size and the best materials for their clothing. Shouldn't the food you eat get the same treatment? Checking food labels is extremely important to maintaining …
Categories: How to be Healthy
Tags: Arlington, calories, cholesterol, diet, fat, food, health, ingredients, label, Medical Center Arlington, nutrition, sugar, TX
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Top Tips for a Good Night’s Sleep
Catching some Z’s shouldn’t be a wild goose chase. Getting a good night’s sleep is simpler than it seems; it’s also essential to your health. There are many reasons to make getting enough sleep a top priority. The Benefits of …
Categories: Sleep Disorders
Tags: Arlington, benefits, diet, exercise, Medical Center Arlington, nap, relax, rhythm, sleep, sleep apnea, sun, tips, TX
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Preventing Carotid Artery Disease
When we think about our heart's health, we don't always think about the circulation system which delivers blood flow and essential nutrients to every part of your body. Protecting the arteries that blood flows through each day is a critical …
Categories: Cardiac Health
Tags: Arlington, arteries, blood clot, blood pressure, carotid artery disease, cholesterol, diet, exercise, heart attack, Medical Center Arlington, obesity, Stroke, TX, veins
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