Watch What You Take! Pills Can Pack on Pounds
Harris Health SystemWeight gain or loss may not always be caused by what you eat...it could depend on the medicines you're taking. Learn which pills pack on the pounds and other effects they could have.
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Released: 20-Feb-2012 4:00 PM EST
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Simple Steps Help Children Adjust to Daylight Saving Time
Harris Health SystemWhile the upcoming daylight saving time slated for 2 a.m. Sunday, March 11, affects everyone, children, including teenagers, may need some help adjusting. Experts say the spring's loss of an hour tends to be the most disruptive with sleeping patterns.
Released: 29-Mar-2012 9:00 AM EDT
Spring, Heat Mean Start of Ozone Warnings
Harris Health SystemOzone, the prevalent gas found in air pollution, and mostly experienced from March to October, can trigger severe violent breathing attacks in many people, particularly children and seniors, says a lung expert from Ben Taub General Hospital in Houston.
Released: 11-May-2012 8:00 AM EDT
Vaginal Birth After C-Section Is Option for Women, Not for Some Doctors, Hospitals
Harris Health SystemThe option of a vaginal birth after having a Caesarean delivery (VBAC) is difficult to find for women who want that procedure. More doctors and hospitals are not willing to perform the risky procedure. However, a VBAC advocate and practicing physician from Ben Taub General Hospital says provided the expectant mother meets certain guidelines and the delivery is performed in a fully-staffed and fully-equipped hospital, the VBAC can be performed safely.
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