For many patients, surviving COVID-19 is just the beginning of a long struggle to recover. If they’ve been hospitalized, their doctors may already know they face long-term damage to their…
According to the American Urological Association, a quarter to a third of men and women in the U.S. suffer from incontinence. So, what exactly is urinary incontinence and what are…
Whether it’s from football, soccer or even cheerleading, the number of concussions in student athletes is on the rise. So, what can you do to protect your kids from getting…
It is one of modern medicine’s great advances — the ability of surgeons to repair congenital heart defects in very young patients. Over the years, both surgical techniques and technology…
Healthy hearts need healthy valves. But when those valves start to malfunction, it can cause symptoms that may not lead people to think of the correct cause. “People tend to…
A remarkable journey by a San Antonio-area group ended Tuesday at the peak of Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in Africa. Reaching that peak would be an incredible achievement for…
A University Health System-led study that examined the benefits of walk-in physical therapy found that those who were able to access a therapist without an appointment required fewer medical tests, resulting…
“Can you hear me now? Good!” No, this isn’t an ad for a cell phone company. It’s a glimpse into the life of an audiologist. October is Audiology Awareness Month,…