Texas Health

08/10/2025

Thanks Fort Worth Magazine for highlighting hospitals earning recognition from American Heart Association for their advanced care of patients with heart attacks, strokes and diabetes. Learn more about the recent Get With The Guidelines® recognitions!
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08/09/2025

So just how distracting are cell phones in the classroom? Dr. Ken Jones, Behavioral Health clinical officer for Texas Health, recently was interviewed on KRLD's Ask the Expert North Texas podcast about why phones can be so addictive and how a new Texas law could help students focus on their academic studies. Listen here: https://bit.ly/3IZKqnr

08/08/2025

Feeling "off" lately? It might be perimenopause. This natural transition can start as early as your mid-30s, bringing changes to your periods, sleep, and mood. Don't brush it off - talk to your doctor about managing symptoms and protecting your long-term health. We're here to support you through every stage of life!

When you’re in your 30s or 40s, it can be easy to brush off menopause as something you only need to start thinking about once you enter your 50s, but your body often starts changing long before that. If you’re in your late 30s or 40s and feeling “off”— maybe your periods are irregular, you...

08/07/2025

Exciting news! Texas Health Southwest is expanding to meet the evolving healthcare needs of the community with more services and higher complexity care for patients closer to home. Read more about the project, which includes the construction of a new 5-story patient tower with room for future growth and operating room modernization to enhance surgical services, here: https://bit.ly/4m4RPQH

FORT WORTH, Texas — Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth is expanding to provide more services and higher complexity care for patients with the construction of a new 5-story patient tower with shell space to accommodate future community growth and additional campus renovatio...

08/07/2025

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, better known as CTE, has become top of mind. So, how does the brain disease affect someone’s behavior? Claudia Perez, M.D., a neurointensivist on the Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth medical staff, discussed some of the symptoms 570 KLIF with Clayton Neville and Sybil Summers.

Clayton and Sybil speak with Texas Health about CTE following this week's shooting in NYC near the NFL HQ.

08/07/2025

Tinted sunscreens are more than just a beauty trend - they're a powerful tool for skin protection! But remember, proper application is key so check out our tips - your skin will thank you! ☀️ 😎 🧴

Tinted sunscreens are having a moment, and it’s easy to see why. They combine sun protection with a lightweight, natural finish that can even out your skin tone and replace foundation. But here’s the catch: just like regular sunscreen, if you’re not applying tinted sunscreen the right way, you...

08/06/2025

With Texas Health Community Hope, we’re stepping out of the hospital and into the community. Texas Health Community Hope offers a wide range of programs in schools, worksites, community centers and neighborhoods like yours, creating spaces for health to flourish. Together, we’re growing health and uplifting communities. Learn more at TexasHealth.org/CommunityHope.

08/05/2025

Curious about Ozempic and Wegovy? These weight loss medications have been making headlines, but they're not for everyone. If you're wondering if they might be right for you, talk to your doctor. They can help you understand how these drugs work and if they fit into your health journey. Remember, there's no one-size-fits-all approach to wellness!

If it feels like you’ve been hearing about Ozempic, Wegovy or other weight loss drugs everywhere lately, you’re not alone. These medications have made headlines and sparked conversations on social media, but with all the buzz, it can be hard to separate fact from fiction.

08/05/2025

We aim to help the communities we care for by giving them a head start on a lifetime of health. Texas Health Community Hope offers a wide range of programs to make a healthier lifestyle easier and more accessible for everyone. Programs like Good For You Healthy Hubs, THRIVE and Double Up Food Bucks. Learn more at TexasHealth.org/CommunityHope.

08/04/2025

We aim to help the communities we care for by giving them a head start on a lifetime of health. Texas Health Community Hope offers a wide range of programs like Wellness for Life Mobile Health, Home to Health, Community Impact Grants, Mental Health First Aid, and many more. Because health starts where you are. Learn more at TexasHealth.org/CommunityHope.

08/04/2025

Strength isn't just physical - it's emotional too. If you're noticing changes in sleep, mood, or energy, don't brush it off. Our team is here to support you every step of the way. Remember, seeking help isn't weakness - it's courage.

If you’re a man — or care about one — it’s important to know that mental health challenges often go unnoticed or unspoken. Many men are taught to “tough it out” or keep their feelings to themselves, but checking in with your emotional health is just as vital as taking care of your body.

08/04/2025

Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that can develop during pregnancy, even if you’ve never had blood sugar issues before. It happens when pregnancy hormones affect how your body uses insulin, leading to higher-than-normal blood sugar levels. 🤰🍎

The good news? With a balanced diet, regular physical activity, and support from your care team, most women can manage gestational diabetes and go on to have healthy pregnancies and babies.

Learn more now: https://bit.ly/3IGuC8T

08/01/2025

Four Texas Health Resources hospitals out of nine ranked are among the best in Dallas-Fort Worth for high performance in multiple areas of care, according to annual rankings by U.S. News and World Report.

Eleven Texas Health hospitals received a total of 56 High Performing ratings in 22 adult specialties, common procedures and conditions, including Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas which received a national level High Performing rating in orthopedics.

“Nothing is more important to our patients than the clinically excellent care they receive,” said Barclay Berdan, FACHE, Texas Health’s CEO. “Our care teams are dedicated to providing safe, high-quality care and consumer experiences for North Texans.”

Follow this link to find out more: https://bit.ly/4ocPN2y.
Read more about this year's Best Hospitals in DFW: https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/dallas-fort-worth-tx

ARLINGTON, Texas — Four Texas Health Resources hospitals out of nine ranked are among the best in Dallas-Fort Worth for high performance in multiple areas of care, according to annual rankings by U.S. News & World Report. In addition, 11 Texas Health hospitals received a total of 56 High Performi...

08/01/2025

🌸 August is National Breastfeeding Month! 🌸

We're celebrating the strength, dedication, and love behind every feeding journey.

08/01/2025

Feeling "off" lately? It might be perimenopause. This natural transition can start as early as your mid-30s, bringing changes to your periods, sleep, and mood. Don't brush it off - talk to your doctor about managing symptoms and protecting your long-term health. We're here to support you through every stage of life!

When you’re in your 30s or 40s, it can be easy to brush off menopause as something you only need to start thinking about once you enter your 50s, but your body often starts changing long before that. If you’re in your late 30s or 40s and feeling “off”— maybe your periods are irregular, you...