Category: Health & Wellness

What to do If You’ve Been Exposed to COVID-19

COVID-19 has dramatically impacted all of our lives. At Health Services of North Texas in Denton, Plano, and Wylie, TX, we want to provide peace of mind by keeping you up to date on the latest information during the pandemic. If you have been exposed to someone with COVID-19, you may have questions on what

Can You Get Reinfected With Hepatitis C After Being Cleared?

Hepatitis C is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis C virus. It is spread through contact with blood from someone who is infected. It can be a short-term illness for some people, while about half of those infected deal with a more long-term and chronic infection. This can result in either cirrhosis or lung

What Are The Medicare Coverage Options for Seniors?

Are you a senior who is considering Medicare? Our team at Health Services of North Texas (HSNT) is here to provide helpful information for older patients who are searching for medical coverage. We understand that Medicare can be confusing, which is why we have provided essential resources below for you and your loved ones. Continue

What Can Happen If HIV Goes Undetected?

At one point in time, contracting HIV (the virus that causes AIDS) was almost certain to be a fatal diagnosis. Fortunately, sweeping advances in medicine and technology have now made it possible for patients with HIV to lead long, healthy lives. However, it is still critical that men and women with HIV understand how to

Acute vs. Chronic Hepatitis C: What is the Difference?

When you have hepatitis C, a manageable viral disease, our professional team at Health Services of North Texas can help. Our health centers have an experienced infectious disease management team that offers confidential hepatitis C treatment. Our goal is to help our patients live a healthy and active life, regardless of whether or not they

Eight Ways To Keep Your Family Healthy During Flu Season

The end of the year can be an exciting time as we celebrate the holidays, enjoy time off of work, and visit with friends and loved ones. However, this time of year also marks the peak of flu season. As we continue to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, it is more important than ever to be

How Important Is Self-Care When Living With HIV?

Making time for self-care is extremely important when you’re living with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus). Along with taking antiviral medications, HIV+ patients can benefit from finding healthy activities to support their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. At Health Services of North Texas, our compassionate team offers confidential care for patients throughout Denton, Plano, and Wylie,

All About Medicare Benefits For Seniors

We understand how confusing and complicated Medicare can be. There are a variety of benefits and coverages available through Medicare, including Medicare Advantage and prescription drug programs. To further complicate matters, some healthcare providers do not accept all Medicare plans. So, why is Medicare important, and what does Medicare cover? At Health Services of North

Does Your Athletic Child Need A Sports Physical?

At Health Services of North Texas, we offer sports physicals to make sure that your child is healthy enough to engage in a physical activity they enjoy. Many extracurricular activities or school-related sports require this physical for participation. We recommend that you schedule your kids’ sports physical a few weeks prior to the due date.

What Are the Stages of HIV Infection?

At Health Services of North Texas, we offer comprehensive care to patients with HIV or AIDS. Whether infectious disease management services or virus testing, our HIV care is always confidential and private. We are here for Denton and Collin County patients who may have been exposed to HIV, who live with HIV, or who have AIDS.

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