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Understanding Social Determinants of Health
Why are some people more likely to get sick? Sometimes, the factors that go into whether someone has health challenges are straightforward – maybe they are genetically pre-disposed to having an...
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Flu Season is Coming
Flu season is coming – you can be ready for it by getting your annual flu shot. If you’ve ever had the flu, you know how badly it makes you feel. Body aches. Fever. Chills. Exhaustion. All of...
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Do You Have the Right Health Insurance?
Is your health insurance working for you and your family? It’s worth spending some time to review your health insurance plan, especially as we approach the end of the calendar year. Many insurance...
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time of year we see a lot of pink everywhere we turn. The pink ribbons remind us of the importance of early detection and treatment of a disease that...
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Behavioral Health in Children & Teens
Parents know one of their most important jobs is to keep their kids safe and healthy – that means protecting and nurturing not only their physical health, but also their mental and emotional...
View ArticleOn a Mission to Improve Patients’ Lives
When we take medication to recover from an illness or manage a health condition, we probably don’t think much about the process that medicine went through before it was available to patients. The...
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Your Happy and Healthy Holiday Season
You’ve made it – it’s finally the end of the year and the holidays are upon us. It’s time to celebrate! But before you deck the halls and bake the cookies, let’s do a little planning so you can keep...
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Holiday Shopping for Health & Fitness
Happy holidays! Have you finished your shopping yet? If not, here are some “healthy” gift ideas for you to consider. If you’re shopping for someone who likes to cook, enjoys exercise and working...
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New Year, New You: Let’s Get Moving
Happy New Year! Are you ready to get moving? Whether or not you have made a new year’s resolution to exercise more, most of us could benefit from an honest assessment of our physical activity routine:...
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Eating Better in 2024
Happy New Year! Is changing your diet on the to-do list for 2024? If so, you are not alone: a recent Forbes Health poll found that 33.8% of planned new year’s resolutions centered on losing weight...
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Statins: What You Need to Know
Statins – drugs that help lower cholesterol levels – are the most prescribed type of medication in the United States today. In fact, more than 40 million Americans are taking statins. That’s not...
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Heart Disease Awareness
February is American Heart Month, a time to raise awareness of heart disease and the best ways we can all better take care of our hearts. Heart disease – also known as cardiovascular disease – is...
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Cancer Screenings: Which Ones Are Right for Me?
Everyone, at some point, is touched by cancer. We all know someone who has battled cancer – a friend, a family member, a coworker. Maybe you have had cancer yourself. Perhaps, sadly, we knew...
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March is National Kidney Month
March is National Kidney Month, the perfect time to focus on these powerful organs that help keep our bodies healthy. The kidneys are bean-shaped organs located in the midsection of the body, one on...
View ArticleDangerous, Deadly Fentanyl
Fentanyl overdose. Few words strike more fear in the hearts of parents. That’s because fentanyl is all over the news and in our social media feeds for all the wrong reasons. It seems like not a...
View ArticlePink Eye: Causes, Treatment and Prevention
Pink eye is a form of inflammation that causes the whites of the eye to become red or pink. When pink eye – also known as conjunctivitis – is caused by a viral or bacterial infection, it is highly...
View ArticleTop Doctors 2024: 57 Privia Medical Group Physicians Recognized
The 2024 Fort Worth Magazine list of “Top Doctors” is out and once again, Privia Medical Group North Texas (PMGNTX) is well-represented on the prestigious list, with 57 of its providers recognized....
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Get Rid of Your Expired Medicine – Safely
We all need to take medicine at one time or another for our health – but when that medicine is expired or no longer needed, it can be dangerous. That’s why it’s important to know the best ways to...
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