Natalie Peters
It’s time to prepare for respiratory illness season. From fall through early spring, illnesses such as the flu, COVID-19 and RSV tend to spread...
The number of older adults in our population is rising. The overall life expectancy in the U.S. is now 77.5 years, according to the...
Many Dallas County residents use septic tanks instead of public sanitary sewer lines, but septic systems require routine maintenance in order to work properly...
Millions of Americans have high cholesterol, and many don’t know they have it. Cholesterol is a waxy substance in your blood that can build...
Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer, which means one of America’s most beloved fall traditions -- tailgating and holding watch parties for...
The next school year is starting already, and it’s normal for students and their families to feel some jitters in anticipation of all the...
If you toss and turn at night, you’re not alone. Struggling to get a good night’s sleep is an issue for many adults.
Getting enough...
Most of us rely on our eyes to make sense of the world around us, but we don’t often stop to think about our...
Staying hydrated isn’t only important for beating the summer heat. Drinking enough water is essential for your health year-round. Every part of your body...
We have already experienced a few heat waves this summer, and it is likely that the next one is right around the corner.
Extreme heat...