Health

Special to The Dallas Examiner   AUSTIN – October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, observed in order to raise awareness about breast cancer and provide education about prevention, screening and treatments. Breast cancer became […]

By Dena Vang As cases of the Delta variant of the COVID-19 virus continue to raise concerns across the United States, doctors and public health officials are urging pregnant and breastfeeding mothers to get vaccinated. […]

  Special to The Dallas Examiner   The report this spring of worsening rates of depression and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially in young adults, by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, came […]

  Special to The Dallas Examiner   Parkland Health & Hospital System is expanding health care services to Southern Dallas County with the opening on Sept. 21 of a new state-of-the-art medical facility that will […]

  BlackNews.com   Jacksonville, Fla. – Johnson & Johnson Vision, a global leader in eye health and part of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies, on Sept. 16 announced a collaboration with Black EyeCare […]

Special to The Dallas Examiner   “Your whole life has changed. You can’t smell or taste, you have headaches, fatigue, nausea, racing heart, dizziness, trouble breathing and sleeping, and your memory fails you,” said Dallas […]

  Special to The Dallas Examiner   Breastfeeding offers many health benefits to mothers and babies, and this remains true during the COVID-19 pandemic. August is National Breastfeeding Awareness Month, and with COVID-19 again surging […]

Special to The Dallas Examiner   Some new moms never get to see their baby’s first birthday. The 2018 Texas Maternal Mortality Review found the gap between where Medicaid coverage ends at 60 days after […]