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Discover the Health Benefits of Tai Chi
October 08, 2024
Looking for a new way to de-stress while getting some exercise? Consider tai chi and discover all of the health benefits you could get from practicing this ancient martial art.
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Why Women Are at Higher Risk of Autoimmune Disorders
September 09, 2024
Learn the reasons behind higher autoimmune disorder rates in women. Learn about symptoms, potential causes, and the influence of the X chromosome.
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Arthritis Self-Care: Five Tips to Support Joint Health
May 30, 2024
About one-third of Americans have arthritis. While there is no cure, there are ways to manage pain and practice self-care to ease the symptoms.
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Treat Back Pain Without Medication
March 14, 2024
Dr. Elizabeth Balyakina, a family physician at University Health, discusses ways to approach treating back pain.
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What to know about muscle-sparing hip surgery
January 03, 2023
Learn about the muscle-sparing hip surgery the orthopedic surgeons at University Health in San Antonio can perform to improve your hip mobility and quality of life.
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What to Know about Total Knee Replacement
December 22, 2022
Thinking about having a total knee replacement? Here’s what you should know about this common procedure.
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Connie's Breast Cancer Story
When Connie Wan learned she had breast cancer, she was devastated. But the team at University Health provided her the support to fight and come out stronger than ever.
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Ashley Britsch
Ashley's Sepsis Survival Story
In June of 2019, Ashley Britsch, a University Health nurse educator, got a small cut on her leg while swimming in a river. A few days later, she was hospitalized with sepsis. Learn more about this potentially life-threatening condition.
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Alexea
Preeclampsia: Alexea's Story
Preeclampsia is a potentially dangerous pregnancy condition. Read Alexea’s story and learn how to reduce the risk for preeclampsia.
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