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Learn more about the many general medical services offered at Health Services of North Texas locations.

The Role of Pediatric Well Visits in Early Childhood Development

09/21/2024

Your child can thrive with help from a pediatrician. Pediatric well visits play a key role in early childhood development. Book an appointment now.

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Signs Your Child May Need a Pediatric Sick Visit Right Away

09/19/2024

Worried about your child's health? Learn when to schedule a sick visit and get expert pediatric care for common symptoms. Book an appointment today.

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How Does Healthy Eating Help Me Manage Diabetes?

09/12/2024

Whether you’re living with diabetes or know somebody who is, practicing healthy eating can help make diabetes management easier!

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Passion and Purpose - HSNT Board Member Spotlight

09/11/2024

Bringing passion and purpose, we are excited to introduce Ryan Gehrke, a new HSNT board member.

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Recognizing Signs of ADHD and Helpful Advice from Dr. Pinkston

James Pinkston, DSW, LCSW | 08/22/2024

All parents want their children to have a smooth transition into their school year but there are those things that need a little extra attention.

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How Often Should You Have Prenatal Visits?

08/14/2024

Ensure a healthy pregnancy with regular prenatal visits in the third trimester. Book an appointment so we can support you and your baby at every step.

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Is it Too Late for You to Get Prenatal Care?

08/12/2024

Ensure a healthy pregnancy with comprehensive prenatal care, even if you start in the third trimester. Book routine check-ups and get started today.

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How Can I Prepare My Child for Immunizations?

07/14/2024

Prepare your child for pediatric immunizations with these tips. Make the process of getting shots less stressful overall. Book an appointment today.

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What Are Some Common Newborn Illnesses?

07/13/2024

Educate yourself on newborn illnesses to keep your baby healthy. Learn about jaundice, thrush, respiratory issues, and more. Call a pediatrician now.

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Who is at Risk for Developing Hypertension?

06/15/2024

Learn about the symptoms of hypertension and learn how to manage high blood pressure to help prevent serious complications. Book a consultation today.

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How Long is Prenatal Care?

06/13/2024

Want to ensure a healthy pregnancy in Denton and Collin Counties? Book a prenatal care appointment and meet with a trained healthcare provider today.

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Men's Health Month: A Spotlight on Men's Wellbeing

06/11/2024

We are invested into the health of our men and boys so they may live healthier lives and receive the support they need to thrive.

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Making a Family Technology Plan for Summer and Beyond

06/10/2024

Creating a personalized technology plan for your family can help balance screen time and other fun family activities.

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What Are the Risk Factors for Hepatitis C?

05/26/2024

Learn about the risk factors and symptoms of hepatitis C. Take control of your health by seeing professionals who understand infectious diseases.

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What are the Common Signs of Addiction?

05/24/2024

Learn the common signs of addiction and substance abuse with help from our team. Contact a healthcare professional and start your journey to recovery.

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The Hidden Crisis: Why Women's Lack of Insurance Matters

05/01/2024

When women lack access to affordable healthcare, the consequences are far-reaching and profound.

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Women's Health Month: STDs On the Rise

Nicole Sherman | 04/24/2024

Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) are on the rise at incredible rates, more so than ever since the 1950s.

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What Are the Signs You May Need an STD Screening?

04/21/2024

Learn about sexually transmitted diseases and why STD screenings are important for sexually active people. Schedule a confidential appointment today.

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What to Consider Before Contraception Treatment

04/20/2024

Prevent pregnancy and protect your reproductive health through birth control. Learn what factors to consider before choosing a form of contraception.

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The Importance of Annual Wellness Check-Ups for Adults

03/22/2024

Keep track of your overall health and wellness in Denton and Collin Counties. Book an annual physical now for comprehensive care and peace of mind.

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