Women are less likely to die when treated by female doctors, study suggests
Hospitalized women are less likely to die or be readmitted to the hospital if they are treated by female doctors, a study published Monday in the Annals of Internal Medicine found.
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Family-centered rounding reduces medical mistakes
A simple shift in how doctors conduct their rounds is making a monumental difference in patient care and, more importantly, in saving lives.
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Head of CDC visits Dallas to encourage vaccines amid season of respiratory illness
As part of a nationwide tour to spread awareness about the respiratory viruses that spread each winter, CDC Director Dr. Mandy Cohen made a stop in Dallas Friday, taking a firsthand look at local effo... -
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month: A race to save lives
PanCAN is the only pancreatic cancer organization comprehensively fighting the disease, and communities are coming together to raise awareness and inspire action during November.
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New not-for-profit medical center opens in area of need in southern Dallas County
In Lancaster, at 1120 Randlett Street, sits the home of southern Dallas County’s newest healthcare facility.