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Apr 17

Pink eye vs. allergies: know the difference and when to seek help

When your eyes start itching, turning red, or watering, it’s natural to wonder why. Is it pink eye or just allergies? You need to know the difference because it affects how you treat these conditions. Let’s dive into what you…Read More

Posted in: Allergies

Apr 10

Top 10 exercises to avoid if you have hip arthritis

Having hip arthritis does not prevent you from having an active life. Exercise benefits people with hip arthritis as long as they know what exercises to avoid, preventing further pain and injury. Here are ten exercises to avoid when you…Read More

Posted in: Health Education, Orthopaedics, Senior Health

Apr 03

Does salt affect cholesterol?

For many years, it’s been known that a diet high in salt can increase your blood pressure and your risk for heart disease. But does salt affect cholesterol? Here’s more about the link between salt and cholesterol and how to…Read More

Posted in: Cardiovascular Health, Health Education

Mar 27

7 Reasons For Inner Knee Pain Without Swelling

Inner knee pain without swelling can be caused by a variety of factors, including sports injuries and arthritis. Once you identify the root cause of your knee pain, you can seek the right type of treatment that can make your…Read More

Posted in: Health Education, Orthopaedics, Rheumatology

Mar 20

Can diabetic retinopathy be reversed?

Did you know that about 1 in 3 adults1 over 40 who have diabetes also get diabetic retinopathy? It’s a big problem, and you might wonder if it can be fixed. Sadly, once you have it, it can’t be completely…Read More

Posted in: Diabetes, Health Education

Mar 13

Does stretching help arthritis?

Joint pain, stiffness, and swelling are common symptoms of arthritis that can make exercise seem daunting. However, stretching could make you feel better as long as you do it correctly. Does stretching help with arthritis? Absolutely! Here’s more about how…Read More

Posted in: Health Education, Senior Health

Mar 06

Does osteoporosis cause hip pain?

Osteoporosis is a common bone disease that affects approximately 10 million Americans over the age of 50.1 It is more common in women, affecting almost 20% of women and nearly 5% of men.2 This disease causes your bones to weaken,…Read More

Posted in: Health Education, Women's Health

Feb 28

10 tips for caring for a parent with dementia at home

Today, an estimated 80% of people with dementia are being cared for in their homes.1 In most of these cases, their caregivers are friends and relatives. About one-quarter of dementia caregivers provide care for both an aging parent and children…Read More

Posted in: Memory Care, Senior Health

Feb 21

Does fasting lower cholesterol?

Are you curious about how fasting affects cholesterol levels? Fasting, especially intermittent fasting, is a topic of much interest in the health community. At Healthcare Associates of Texas, we understand your concerns and are here to offer clear, reliable insights….Read More

Posted in: Cardiovascular Health, Health Education

Feb 19

Effective Dec. 16, 2023 Charles Powell, MD, will no longer be practicing medicine at Healthcare Associates of Texas – Southlake.

Effective Dec. 16, 2023 Charles Powell, MD, will no longer be practicing medicine at Healthcare Associates of Texas – Southlake. Patients may obtain copies of their medical records at: Healthcare Associates of Texas – Southlake 1001 West Southlake Blvd. Southlake,…Read More

Posted in: HCAT News

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