Are you following the American Academy of Pediatrics' recommendations for healthy habits for young children? Check out the AAP's 5-2-1-0 initiative here!

A parent caregiver of a young child works tirelessly to give that child a meaningful and rich life. Often, the strength to keep going is found in the bond between mother and son. AnaLisha R finds her inner hero in her son, Mariano. I am a caregiver for my child Mariano. He is only 16 months old and… Continue reading Caring for a Child with Special Health Care Needs: Meet Mariano

Many women are unaware that pregnancy can bring incontinence with it. It doesn't always occur, but it is something every expectant mother should know about.

By Traci Peterson, Special to the Star-Telegram for the Star-Telegram ARLINGTON — Phyllis Truitt, 80, knew she needed to find medical care closer to her Arlington home after her husband’s death in September. In the past, the couple had good health and didn’t mind traveling two hours to a familiar hospital in Temple for yearly physicals.… Continue reading New Arlington Health Clinic Designed with Seniors in Mind

Shield HealthCare describes and provides information on what to expect with an intestinal blockage. Suggestions to resolve blockages included. 

Shield HealthCare talks about New Year's Resolutions for people with chronic illnesses. The Ostomy Lifestyle Specialist shares her personal NYR.

Here you can find information about all of the free webinars we held in 2016. For healthcare professionals, you may receive CE Contact Hours by watching some of the recordings.

Poor adults in two states that expanded Medicaid saw much bigger  improvements in access to health care than their peers in Texas, a new study says...

Any caregiver with siblings may have experienced their share of conflict when it comes to caring for an elderly parent with medical needs. Common conflicts are...

AGING WITH CARE | Hospital discharge = full recovery? Not always – By Marla Beck, Columnist for the Madison Park Times Hospital stays end with the discharge, correct? Not always. The reality: Poorly understood care instructions and/or inadequate care are the prime causes for readmissions to hospitals. Following the detailed care guidelines outlined by the hospital… Continue reading AGING WITH CARE | Hospital discharge = full recovery? Not always