Support your child’s emotional well-being. Learn the signs of children’s mental health concerns, when to seek help, and how HSNT supports families with compassionate care.
When you think about protecting your health, what comes to mind first? For many women, it’s annual exams, reproductive care, or managing everyday stress. But one of the most important parts of overall wellness is women’s heart health. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 60 million women (44%) in the
When people think about heart health, many picture adults managing cholesterol or doing cardio exercises at the gym. But the truth is, healthy heart habits should start much sooner. The choices, screenings, and guidance children receive early in life play a crucial role in shaping and supporting their long-term well-being. At Health Services of North
Preventive health is often the first step in building a healthy home. A simple visit for routine care can save us time, money, and peace of mind. Andrew McNeely, PA-C, shared more insight on the hows and whys of preventive care. “Preventive health really starts at home, but it continues with family,” McNeely says. “It
At HSNT, we believe every child deserves to live their healthiest life. On National Child Health Day, observed annually on the first Monday of October, we reaffirm our commitment to providing excellent healthcare to all children in the North Texas community. Children’s health is so much more than just adult health on a smaller scale.
When Bibiana Ramirez first came to Health Services of North Texas, it was as a patient. As an immigrant and someone navigating the challenges of healthcare access, she experienced firsthand how vital HSNT’s services are to the community. That experience sparked a desire in her: to give back and help others have the same opportunity
Preventive screenings are one of the best ways to stay healthy. Screenings help catch health issues early, sometimes before symptoms even appear. At Health Services of North Texas (HSNT), our Eligibility Quality Navigators (EQNs) are here to guide you through the screenings you may need. Below is a general guide to recommended screenings by age.
August is National Breastfeeding Month, a time to honor the incredible benefits of breastfeeding for both babies and parents. Beyond providing essential nutrition, breastfeeding strengthens the immune system, fosters emotional connection, and supports long-term health for both mother and child. While breastfeeding is a common experience, every journey is unique. It’s shaped by personal challenges,
It’s almost the busiest time of the year… back to school! The start of a new school year can be stressful at times due to the extensive list of tasks that need to be completed before the first day. With all the excitement surrounding back-to-school shopping for clothes and supplies, it is easy to forget
Although hepatitis C is a serious viral infection that can lead to permanent liver damage, it is important to know that nowadays it can nearly always be cured through antiviral medications. These highly effective medications are taken orally, often only once per day, making the treatment plan easy and convenient to follow over the course