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Hearing aids have been in the news a lot the last couple of years. In late 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a class of hearing aids for adults with mild to moderate hearing loss for sale over the counter. Then last year, a new groundbreaking study demonstrated a link between the
We all need to take medicine at one time or another for our health – but when that medicine is expired or no longer needed, it can be dangerous. That’s why it’s important to know the best ways to safely dispose of it. If you have bottles of old medicine taking up space in your
The 2024 Fort Worth Magazine list of “Top Doctors” is out and once again, Privia Medical Group North Texas (PMGNTX) is well-represented on the prestigious list, with 57 of its providers recognized. PMGNTX providers are recognized in 15 different specialty areas on this year’s list. The group’s physicians dominate the obstetrics/gynecology category, representing almost half
Pink eye is a form of inflammation that causes the whites of the eye to become red or pink. When pink eye – also known as conjunctivitis – is caused by a viral or bacterial infection, it is highly contagious. The condition may also be caused by allergies or irritants. Our eyes have a thin
Fentanyl overdose. Few words strike more fear in the hearts of parents. That’s because fentanyl is all over the news and in our social media feeds for all the wrong reasons. It seems like not a week goes by that we don’t hear of someone – often a teenager – accidentally overdosing on fentanyl. Sometimes,
March is National Kidney Month, the perfect time to focus on these powerful organs that help keep our bodies healthy.
A look at the cancer screenings we all need, plus pros and cons of genetic testing.
February is American Heart Month, a time to raise awareness of heart disease and the best ways we can all better take care of our hearts. Heart disease – also known as cardiovascular disease – is the number one killer of women and men, responsible for one out of every five deaths in the
Statins – drugs that help lower cholesterol levels – are the most prescribed type of medication in the United States today. In fact, more than 40 million Americans are taking statins. That’s not surprising, given that high cholesterol levels are a significant contributor to heart disease, the leading cause of death in the United States.
