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CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Health System Expands Byron Cook Wound Care Center with State-of-the-Art Treatment Options

by East Texas Review | Jun 7, 2018 | Featured, Health | 0 |

The treatment options for wound care patients across Northeast Texas have increased dramatically...

CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Health System Diabetes Education Program Merits ADA Recognition

by East Texas Review | May 22, 2018 | Featured, Health, Local | 0 |

The prestigious American Diabetes Association Education Recognition Certificate for a quality...

HHS Secretary Azar holds flu briefing with key HHS leaders

by East Texas Review | Feb 8, 2018 | Featured, Health | 0 |

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar received a briefing on preparedness and...

CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Spreads Awareness About Diabetes

by East Texas Review | Nov 6, 2017 | Health | 0 |

CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center – Longview joins the efforts of the American Diabetes...

The Opioid Epidemic: A Focus on Adolescents

by East Texas Review | Oct 26, 2017 | Featured, Health, Local | 0 |

The opioid epidemic affects individuals and communities across the United States in a variety of...

HOSPICE CARE: Medicare can help fine the right one

by East Texas Review | Aug 30, 2017 | Health | 0 |

By Bob Moos Medicare’s “Compare” websites have helped millions of Americans find the right nursing home, hospital or home health care agency for themselves or their families. Now, a new Medicare online tool is available to help...

Celebrating America’s Health Centers: The Key to Healthier Communities

by East Texas Review | Aug 14, 2017 | Health | 0 |

By: George Sigounas MS, Ph.D., Administrator, Health Resources and Service Administration Henry, a veteran from Baltimore, experienced post-traumatic stress disorder with terrifying nightmares, mental health issues, and drug...

#IAmHHS: Working with Bats and Deadly Viruses to Help Protect Public Health

by East Texas Review | Aug 10, 2017 | Health, Video | 0 |

By: Tara Sealy, Microbiologist, Viral Special Pathogens Branch, Centers for Disease Prevention and Control Tara Sealy is a microbiologist at the CDC trying to develop new tests that diagnose Ebola. She is one of the more than...

Improving Cancer Control in Rural Communities

by East Texas Review | Aug 1, 2017 | Health | 0 |

By Robert T. Croyle, PhD The decrease in cancer death rates in the United States has been uplifting news for the nation. A point of frustration, however, has been the continued ethnic/racial and socioeconomic disparities in...