Donating blood may be one of the most impactful small sacrifices one can make for a stranger. As of yet, there is no viable way for scientists and doctors to in...
In a perfect world, location would never be a factor in a patient’s access to specialized cancer care. The reality is that in a state as vast as Texas, patients...
Rogelio Salinas, M.D.left, Benjamin West, M.D.right
When I think of some of the most common cancer-related misconceptions I hear from patients and their fam...
Fall is officially here. For many of us that means cooler temperatures and belly-filling home-cooked meals, but unfortunately, for many more, it means flu seaso...
Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that is found in every cell of your body. Your body needs cholesterol to make hormones, vitamin D, and substances to h...
Intestinal Microbiota - Part 1
Is it really true that our health starts in our mouth?
Well, this is partly true. Our mouth is at the beginning of our digest...
When you’re a diabetic, controlling your blood glucose levels is your number one priority. It’s a fundamental part of living a full life with this disease. Unfo...
Recovery from Adrenal Stress
Adrenal Fatigue
Have you ever wondered why you feel tired all the time? Do you attribute your fatigue to stress or a heavy workload? Does it feel like no matter how much sleep you get, you never feel fully rested? It could be a sign that your stress levels are more than your adrenals can handle.
Anyone who participates in sports or physical activities is prone to injuries. But if you're a weekend warrior, you may be putting yourself more at risk. A "wee...
