If you feel you’re at risk of contracting HIV due to lifestyle factors, it’s vitally important that you seek preventive treatment. By taking the proper protective measures as soon as possible, you can substantially decrease your risk of infection. So, for your best outcome, contact us as soon as possible at Health Services of North
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month which provides a great opportunity to review, refresh, and expand your knowledge on breast cancer. Breast cancer largely affects women and if diagnosed in the early stages, it can be treatable. It is important to be aware of the risk factors and symptoms of breast cancer to be able
You may have heard the news about Denton’s new transit option, GoZone. But what is it? And how does it work? We’ve gathered up all the info you need to answer those questions and see how GoZone might work for you. What is GoZone? GoZone is DCTA’s new on-demand rideshare service. It works similarly to
It’s vital to seek regular testing, especially if you have any concerns. Our expert physicians and specialists are here for you. We offer comprehensive care and a wide range of disease management services, including screening, prevention, support, and personalized treatment plans to help individuals live healthily and happily for many years to come. And
Ideally, adults can visit their health care facilities at least once a year to have their medical checkups, but it may be more depending on the level of your care. Regular visits to your provider are crucial to maintaining optimal health and a great opportunity to check on your medications and lifestyle. If you are
If you’ve been following the news on COVID-19 lately, you probably know about the “Delta variant,” a more contagious and dangerous strain of the virus that’s become the leading variant in the United States. As of July 20th, it now accounts for 83% of all new COVID-19 cases. Despite these numbers, if you’re vaccinated there’s
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is a federal assistance program of the Food and Nutrition Service of the United States Department of Agriculture. WIC was developed to protect the health of low-income pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and small children. WIC efficiently and effectively provides breastfeeding support, nutritious food, social services, and healthcare referrals to
As COVID-19 continues to impact countless people around the world, everyone is wondering how to get out of lockdown and return to normal activities again. Health Services of North Texas (HSNT) is proud to provide coronavirus vaccines so men and women can protect themselves and their surrounding communities in Denton, Plano, and Wylie, TX. Patients
Managing COVID-19 has been challenging for families all across the U.S. While the pandemic affects us all, it can be especially difficult for teenagers. In the last year, teens have been missing out on in-classroom learning, sports games, dances, and extracurricular activities. The coronavirus vaccine is one of the most important ways for teenagers and
For Mental Health Awareness Month, we here at Health Services of North Texas felt it was important to return to our roots for a moment and talk about the intersection of mental health and HIV. It’s common for health issues to cause or coexist with things like depression and anxiety, but a diagnosis of something