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Dec 18, 2017 Fuel up right for a better run!

Dallas is a town full of runners! There is at least one 5k, 10k or marathon nearly every weekend. As your mileage increases, so do your energy needs! Current research recommends distance runners need between 15-22 carbohydrates per pound of body weight. ...

Featuring guest blogger David Alexander In the spring of 2005, I joined the pastoral staff at First Methodist Church in Mansfield, and our family had the privilege to move to this great community. We bought a house on the east side of Highway 360 and every ...

Top trauma surgeons share their experiences at Methodist Dallas' upcoming trauma symposium. We all remember where we were on 9/11. We remember hearing and watching the news of the Boston Marathon bombing. And so do the medical teams who treated the many ...

We know it's scary, the statistics don't lie. Breastcancer.org estimates about 1 in 8 U.S. women (about 12%) will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime. In 2016, the non-profit organization estimates there will be 246,660 new cases ...

Taking care of you, so you can take care of others Growing up, I remember friends daring each other to lick a 9 volt battery. If it had lost its charge, it was no problem and you only got a little tingling sensation on your tongue. If it was new, it packed ...

1 st Day of Summer Event Highlights Summer Health & Safety Tips From sunscreen and hydration to the right sandals and sunglasses, there are a lot of health risks under the scorching North Texas sun and on top of the hot concrete sidewalks. Methodist Health ...

How to manage stress while caring for parents and children at the same time Growing up, a sandwich normally was two pieces of Mrs. Baird's bread with a thick layer of peanut butter in the middle or a slab of bologna with a healthy dose of Miracle Whip. ...

So much rain, so many mosquitoes. They may not be swarming around us yet, but the bug experts say they will be soon. We're used to swatting away the little buggers every summer, but this summer, they pose an additional risk: Zika. The virus that was first ...

We know that eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and having an annual checkup by your Family Physician are all part of a healthy lifestyle, but there's one key factor missing from this: laughter. When you hear people say "laughter is the best ...

FREE Teddy Bear Clinic on April 16 Going to the doctor can be scary, no matter how old you are. As parents, we've likely been to a few dozen doctors' appointments in our day, but for our young children, a doctor's office is a foreign place no matter how ...

First it was West Nile, then Ebola, and now Zika. Third world viruses are infecting our first world life. Doctors and government health officials expect world travelers to bring more cases in the United States, especially with the Olympics this summer in ...

Methodist Mansfield staff continuously strive for the highest quality care, and we as a hospital constantly look for ways to enhance our service. In the four years I have served as President of Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, we have been voted Best ...

As a five-year resident of the Best Southwest area, I have been blessed to work at Methodist Charlton and help improve the quality of care provided by our staff. In March of this year, I was appointed President of Methodist Charlton, becoming the first ...

Did you know one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer? That's a pretty scary statistic, especially for me, because I have a family history. My maternal grandmother died of breast cancer when my Mom was just 10. I wish I could have known my ...

They're images we'll never forget: American citizens stranded on their roofs as flood waters raged. Families paddling canoes through flooded streets, trying to reach safety while searching for loved ones. Lines of stranded New Orleans residents, desperate ...

On July 28, 2015, Methodist Dallas Medical Center celebrated the first birthday of the Charles A. Sammons Tower, the first patient care tower in Dallas devoted to emergency, trauma and critical care. This one-of-a-kind, six story, 248,000 square-foot ...

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