Methodist Healthcare Blog

Holiday season fall prevention

December 9, 2019 by Dr. Gina Dawson P.T.

It has become well known that seniors aged 65 and older are at particular risk for falls. An injury from a fall can be life changing events. ...

Patient Returns to Methodist Hospital | Ambulatory...

November 27, 2019 by Laura Breeden

"I'm thankful for my health, family, friends, and being able to help others," said Fran Cohen, a retired educator, and commercial interior designer...

Types of Diabetes

November 8, 2019

Diabetes takes different forms, from prediabetes to gestational diabetes. Here’s a quick look at the types of diabetes.

tags: diabetes , diabetes risk , diabetes risk factors , gestational diabetes , glucose , prediabetes , prevent diabetes , risk for diabetes , type 1 , type 1 diabetes , type 2 , type 2 diabetes

What Are My Surgery Options After Breast Cancer...

October 14, 2019

If you are or have recently been diagnosed with breast cancer and would like to know what treatment and surgery options there are, read our blog...

tags: breast cancer , lupectomy , mastectomy , methodist healthcare , oncology

Does Genetics Increase Your Risk Of Developing...

October 10, 2019

Did you know genetic mutations may increase your risk of developing cancer? Read our blog to determine if you have these genetic risk factors...

tags: brca , breast cancer , genetic mutation , mammograms , methodist health system

What Is Breast Cancer and What Are The Risk Factors?

October 1, 2019

Learn about breast cancer and risk factors. Early detection is key. Don’t delay getting your annual mammogram if you are 40 or older.