Recent Blogs at AdventHealth Central Texas

  • A pediatrician examining a young boy while his mother comforts him on the examination table.
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    5 Things Your Primary Care Provider Can Treat

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    Your primary care provider (PCP) is your go-to for annual physicals and sick visits — but they can also provide comprehensive care well beyond annual checkups, too. We’re here to explain the...

  • A little girl is pushed in a wheelbarrow by her mom through a garden/green house
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    How “Springing Forward” Affects Your Mental Health

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    Each spring, many regions will “spring forward” to start daylight saving time. We’re here to explain how this adjustment affects our health and offer tips to ease the transition.

  • A doctor listens to a patient's breathing with a stethoscope
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    What Is an Echocardiogram?

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    An echocardiogram is vital to determine your heart muscle’s health. We’re here to help you learn more about echocardiograms and how to prepare for them.

  • Physical therapist helping a patient through a walking exercise.
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    Regaining Balance with Vestibular Therapy

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    Vestibular therapy can create incredible improvements in quality of life for those experiencing symptoms like dizziness and imbalance. Learn more from our Q&A with physical therapy and rehabilitation...

  • Doctor speaks to mother and child in a patient room.
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    How to Choose a Pediatrician

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    Read which questions to ask and signs to look for when choosing a new pediatrician for your family.