Tired of doing the same online workout routine in your living room? Wish you had a different view than the dashboard of your treadmill? Take your workout outside for some…
As a licensed vocational nurse supervisor for University Health, Valerie Gonzalez is used to treating adult and pediatric patients at the Southwest Clinic. But recently, she became the patient. Gonzalez…
Edward Reyes’ first symptoms of COVID-19 began with chills in January. A test at a local clinic confirmed he had the virus, and the beginning of what could progress into…
Heart disease is responsible for about a quarter of all deaths in the United States each year. That’s around 655,000 people annually, or one death every 36 seconds. Heart disease…
As the COVID-19 vaccine starts becoming more available, University Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Bryan Alsip answers a new set of frequently asked questions about how it works, how…
Snoring is often dismissed as an annoying or unfortunate fluke in your sleep habits. However, it can also be a sign of something much more serious—a sleep disorder. The American…
Are you having trouble sleeping? Sweating at night? Having hot flashes? If so, you may be experiencing the effects of menopause (which is the natural decline in a woman’s reproductive…
University Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Bryan Alsip addresses a number of questions about COVID-19 vaccines and their distribution – and whether we can drop the masks once we…
While common symptoms such as irregular periods, excessive facial hair growth and acne might not seem related, they are sometimes linked to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome or PCOS. This disorder effects…
The death of actor Chadwick Boseman at age 43 felt personal for Rufo Soto. Like Boseman, the transplant nurse at University Hospital was diagnosed with colon cancer before the age…