Many of our patients at Health Services of North Texas (HSNT) are interested in getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Our dedicated team of board-certified physicians and medical professionals at HSNT understand why you may have questions about getting the COVID vaccine if you have already had COVID-19. Many of our patients are also concerned about the
For adults, self-diagnosing a concussion is not terribly challenging. When it comes to children, however, a concussion may be more difficult to recognize, and the child may not be able to accurately describe how they are feeling. For this reason, it is critical that parents, teachers, coaches, and other caregivers are familiar with the signs
Hepatitis C (HCV) is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis C virus. This is spread through contact with blood from someone who is infected. There are many ways that Hepatitis C can be spread from person to person. For many people, it is a short-term illness; however, more than half of those who become
Every member of the Board of Directors at Health Services of North Texas has their own unique experience that they bring to the organization to help guide HSNT in their own way. Hamed Husain’s experience as a fiscal compliance reviewer for the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is definitely beneficial to being on the
By this point, many of us are beginning to experience “pandemic fatigue.” However, it is still just as important as ever to continue our efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19 by continuing to follow health and safety protocols and knowing what to do if you or a loved one is exposed to the virus.
Turning 65 comes with some fun perks, like getting discounts at your favorite restaurants and skipping long lines! Another fantastic benefit of being a senior citizen is Medicare. Under the Medicare plan, most men and women 65 years and older are eligible to receive coverage for a wide variety of essential health care services. The
When you think of immunizations, children may be the first thing that comes to mind. While childhood vaccinations are certainly an essential tool for building a strong immune system and preventing a number of diseases, children aren’t the only ones who need to be vaccinated. From HPV prevention in teens to protecting elderly patients from
As an adult, you are probably familiar with the signs that may mean you have a urinary tract infection. However, it can be somewhat challenging to informally diagnose a UTI in children, particularly those who are too young to accurately convey their symptoms. The caring team of board-certified physicians and medical professionals at Health Services
By now, millions of Americans have already tested positive for COVID-19. As the COVID vaccine becomes more readily available, many of these men and women wonder whether they still need to get vaccinated. The dedicated team of board-certified physicians and medical professionals at Health Services of North Texas (HSNT) understands why you may have questions
Heart disease struck home for me when my father had a heart attack while I was in college. After that, my brother went for emergency bypass surgery at just age 40 after some complaints of chest pain as well. It all happened so suddenly but he was blessed to have good doctors who listened to