Helping Children in North Texas Adjust to a New School Year: Recognizing Stress and Anxiety
Learn how HSNT’s children's mental health in North Texas can prepare your kids for a successful school year and support lifelong emotional well-being.
Pediatric Care That Accepts Medicaid in Plano, Denton, and Wylie, Texas
Looking for pediatric care that accepts Medicaid? Learn about pediatric services for families in Plano, Denton, and Wylie, Texas, and how HSNT can help.
From Cholesterol to Cancer Screenings: How CHCs Help Care for Common Health Conditions
August 2-8, 2026, is National Community Health Center week. Community Health Centers (CHCs) play a critical role in addressing acute and chronic conditions through prevention, early detection, and treatment. August 5th highlights efforts like vaccinations, cancer screenings, heart health, diabetes care, and managing chronic infectious diseases. Health Services of North Texas (HSNT) is proud to
More Than a Clinic: The Value of Community Health Centers
As we celebrate National Health Center Week, Health Services of North Texas (HSNT) is grateful to be a part of this comprehensive and accessible model of care. Community Health Centers (CHCs) are one of the most effective healthcare systems across the United States, but many people are unfamiliar with the CHC program. Even those who
Is It Time for a Mid-Year Checkup? What You Should Know About Preventive Care in North Texas
Learn when the right time is for a mid-year checkup and the importance of preventive care in North Texas from HSNT.
No Salad Summer? What to Know About the Cyclospora Parasite
Learn what Cyclospora is, its symptoms, treatment options, and practical tips to help prevent infection and protect your family's health.
Back-to-School Health Starts Early: Pediatric Checkups for Plano, Denton, and Wylie Families
Summer is in full swing, and families across North Texas are hosting backyard barbecues, splashing around in pools, or embarking on outdoor adventures. But while buying your kids’ backpacks and notebooks might be the last thing on your mind, now is a great time to start preparing for their health needs for the upcoming school
La salud mental infantil es importante: señales, apoyo y cuándo buscar ayuda en el norte de Texas
De los más de siete millones de tejanos de 17 años o menos, más de 1,2 millones padecen un trastorno mental, conductual, emocional o del desarrollo, lo que representa el 20,1 % de todos los jóvenes del estado. La salud mental influye en la forma en que los niños aprenden, establecen relaciones, manejan el estrés y se convierten en adultos sanos y felices. Sin embargo, es posible que algunos padres no reconozcan los síntomas
Tómate un respiro: cómo cuidar el asma de tu hijo
El asma es una de las enfermedades crónicas más comunes que puede padecer un niño, pero muchos padres no saben cómo tratarla. Uno de cada cinco niños experimentará síntomas de asma durante la infancia, y los niños de familias negras que viven en zonas urbanas corren un mayor riesgo. Entender qué es el asma, cómo cuidarlo y
La Fundación para un Futuro Más Saludable: Día Nacional de la Salud Infantil 2025 en HSNT
En HSNT, creemos que todos los niños merecen llevar una vida lo más saludable posible. Con motivo del Día Nacional de la Salud Infantil, que se celebra cada año el primer lunes de octubre, reafirmamos nuestro compromiso de brindar una atención médica de excelencia a todos los niños de la comunidad del norte de Texas. La salud infantil es mucho más que la salud de los adultos a menor escala.