El virus respiratorio sincitial (VRS) es un virus común pero muy contagioso que afecta al tracto respiratorio. Aunque en niños mayores y adultos puede causar solo síntomas leves similares a los de un resfriado, en los bebés pequeños puede ser grave e incluso poner en peligro la vida, especialmente en aquellos con afecciones de salud preexistentes. En esta guía, explicamos la importancia del VRS
As winter approaches, the conversation around flu prevention becomes increasingly important. If you’ve visited Health Services of North Texas in Denton, Plano, or Wylie, TX, you may have heard doctors and nurses urging you to get the flu vaccine. But why is this annual shot such a big deal? Well, the flu vaccine plays a
In the bustling world of healthcare, there are individuals who stand out not just for their credentials, but for their heartfelt dedication to making a meaningful impact. One such inspiring figure is Magdaline Ewoko, a dynamic and passionate board member of Health Services of North Texas (HSNT). Hailing from Cameroon in Central Africa, Magdaline brings
In the realm of healthcare and community well-being, individuals with a steadfast commitment and diverse experience play a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of Health Services of North Texas (HSNT). Sadaf Haq, a recent addition to the HSNT board, brings not only her passion for health equity but also a wealth of knowledge through
Hypertension is becoming a growing concern for many individuals. At Health Services of North Texas, we are committed to helping residents of Denton, Plano, and Wylie, TX understand what causes hypertension and how to manage it. Hypertension, or high blood pressure, can lead to heart disease and stroke if left untreated. Factors such as genetics,
We are delighted to introduce Makinzie Heard, one of our newest board members at Health Services of North Texas (HSNT). Mackenzie exemplifies the spirit of compassion and dedication that lies at the heart of HSNT’s mission. Hailing from a nursing background, Makinzie ‘s journey with HSNT began through her support at Newton Rayzor Elementary School
Es fundamental reconocer y comprender la depresión, especialmente para quienes viven en los condados de Denton y Collin. Este trastorno de salud mental, tan común como grave, puede afectar a cualquier persona, independientemente de su edad o estilo de vida. Si empiezas a preocuparte porque tú o un ser querido podrían estar experimentando síntomas de depresión, es esencial que consideres buscar ayuda profesional. Profesionales de la salud
Es fundamental que todos los padres comprendan el calendario de vacunación infantil. En Health Services of North Texas, con centros en Denton, Plano y Wylie, a menudo nos preguntan: “¿Cuándo puedo llevar a mi hijo a vacunarse antes de que empiece el colegio?”. La Academia Estadounidense de Pediatría (AAP) recomienda la vacunación de rutina para todos los niños y adolescentes
We are delighted to introduce Eric Schwarz as one of our newest board members at Health Services of North Texas (HSNT). With a wealth of experience and an unwavering dedication to making a difference, Eric embodies the spirit of service and compassion that lies at the core of HSNT’s mission. With a previous five-year tenure
Ahora que ya llegó el verano y el otoño está a la vuelta de la esquina, es el momento ideal para que tu hijo se haga el examen médico deportivo en Health Services of North Texas, en Denton, Plano o Wylie, Texas. Las actividades deportivas escolares comenzarán antes de que te des cuenta, y asegurarte de que tu hijo esté listo es una parte importante del proceso. Ofrecemos