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Imaging Technology: Get to Know Our Diagnostic Tools
A picture is worth a thousand words. A picture of the inside of your body might be worth even more while diagnosing and treating injuries and health problems. The outpatient program at Medical Center Arlington offers diagnostic services in the …
Categories: Diagnostic Imaging
Tags: Arlington, CT Scan, diagnostic imaging, electronically, images, Medical Center Arlington, technology, TX, ultrasound, X-ray
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What to Bring to the E.R.
An emergency can occur at any time. By definition, you won’t be ready! There are things you can do to be better prepared ahead of time. Knowing which items to bring to the ER — and where to find them …
Categories: Emergency Care
Tags: ambulance, Arlington, contact information, doctor, emergency room, insurance, Medical Center Arlington, plan, prepared, TX
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Bringing Home Baby: What to Expect the First Week
Baby booties and bibs with adorable sayings may flit through your mind when you think about the arrival of your new baby. But as the birth draws nearer, you may also be overwhelmed with worries about sleepless nights and countless …
Categories: Health for Children
Tags: advice, Arlington, baby, breastfeeding, c are, family, first week, infant, Medical Center Arlington, mommy, mother, newborn, Pregnancy, SIDS, TX, women's services
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Healthy Fitness Tips for the New Year
As you ring in the new year, don’t forget to toast to a new and healthy you! If you are putting your health first in 2012, we’re guessing that you are prioritizing your committment to physical fitness, also. We would …
Categories: Orthopedic Health
Tags: Arlington, exercise, fitness, health, injury, joints, Medical Center Arlington, muscles, New Year's resolution, recovery, safety, sports, TX, weekend warrior, weight, work out
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The Benefits of Physical Therapy
Has your physician recently told you that you could benefit from physical therapy? It is not uncommon for individuals to need physical therapy at some point in their lifetime. Here we will explain its many uses and benefits. What is …
Categories: Physical Therapy
Tags: Arlington, exercise, flexibility, health, heart, illness, injury, ligament, Medical Center Arlington, muscle, physical therapy, recovery, Stroke, TX
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Healthy Holiday Hints
Sugarplum fairies and jolly men in flying sleighs will dance through your imagination this holiday season. From the cutting of the turkey to the midnight toast, the holiday season offers many distractions from a healthy lifestyle. However, making good choices …
Categories: How to be Healthy
Tags: alcohol, Arlington, diet, exercise, health, holiday, limits, Medical Center Arlington, portion control, stress, TX
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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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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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