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Introducing the New TxHealthCare.com

Welcome to our new website! Privia Medical Group North Texas (PMGNTX) – Texas Health Care has completely revamped our website to better serve patients. “At Privia/Texas Health Care, our patients come first.  That’s why our physician members wanted to create a new website that was built with our patients’ needs and convenience in mind,” explains

Record 62 Privia Physicians Named to Fort Worth Magazine’s “Top Doctors” List

A record 62 Privia Medical Group North Texas (PMGNTX) physicians have been recognized as “Top Doctors” in Fort Worth Magazine’s annual rankings that highlight some of the most respected and accomplished physicians in North Texas.   The 2022 list, published in the magazine’s April issue, includes more PMGNTX physicians than ever before.  The group’s previous

February is Heart Health Month

Keep Your Heart Strong & Healthy

Every February is American Heart Month, a time to focus on the health of our heart, the organ that dutifully pumps blood throughout our body.  While American Heart Month has been observed every February for decades and much progress has been made in improving heart health over that time, there is still much to be

What Causes Sneezes

What Causes…Hiccups, Sneezes & More

Do you ever wonder why you sneeze? Or hiccup? Or cry?  The human body takes it upon itself to do a variety of things to help keep us healthy. Let’s take a look at some of those things our bodies do and why. What Causes Sneezing? Think of your nose as an air filter for

Cervical Cancer

Cervical Health Awareness

January is Cervical Health Awareness Month, an opportunity to highlight a very important aspect of women’s health.  A lot of progress has been made in the fight against both cervical cancer and its main cause, the human papillomavirus (HPV).  Decades ago, cervical cancer was the leading cause of cancer death for American women.  Fortunately, thanks

Which Diet is Right for You?

Which Diet is Right for You?

Happy New Year! For many, the start of a new year is an opportunity to reset and begin anew.  Perhaps that means starting a good practice or phasing out a bad one.  Maybe it means both!  For many of us, this dynamic takes the form of a New Year’s resolution.  Health-centered resolutions tend to be

Eight Ways to Make Your Holidays Healthier, Safer & Happier

Eight Ways to Make Your Holidays Healthier, Safer & Happier

It’s the most wonderful time of the year!  The holiday season is upon us and it is time to celebrate with family and friends.  Hopefully, the holidays will provide you the opportunity to slow down at the end of a long year and enjoy the season.  The health care providers of Privia Medical Group North

Healthy Holiday Gift Ideas

Healthy Holiday Gift Ideas

It’s time to make your list and check it twice! The holiday season is here and if you’re looking for gift ideas for family and friends, why not consider something that could be beneficial to their health and well-being?  Whether it’s the friend who enjoys time in the kitchen, the fitness buff who never misses

Lower Body Orthopedics

Lower Body Orthopedics

Our bodies move a lot in any given day.  We probably don’t even think much about it – that is, until something goes wrong and common maneuvers we took for granted suddenly become painful or difficult.  The field of orthopedic medicine involves the many facets of the human musculoskeletal system.  That includes bones, ligaments, joints,

Diabetes Awareness

Diabetes Awareness

November is Diabetes Awareness Month, a good time to turn attention to a chronic disease that affects more than one out of ten Americans. Diabetes is serious and can lead to several health complications. However, while there is not a cure, diabetes can be managed to improve someone’s quality of life and lessen the long-term