/tags/baylor-health-care-system Baylor Health Care System en-US Copyright Thu, 04 Jan 2024 19:06:57 GMT /news/2024-01-04/eddie-bernice-johnson-baylor-hospitals-negligence-lawsuit Lawyers for Johnson's family sent a pre-suit letter to Baylor Scott and White Institute for Rehabilitation Thursday alleging nurses failed to quickly respond when Johnson asked for help, leaving her to lie in her own feces and urine and allegedly leading to an infection tied to her death. Thu, 04 Jan 2024 19:06:57 GMT /news/2024-01-04/eddie-bernice-johnson-baylor-hospitals-negligence-lawsuit Toluwani Osibamowo /news/2022-03-08/medical-supplies-headed-to-countries-receiving-ukrainians-displaced-by-russian-invasion Baylor Scott & White Health is sending shipments of medical supplies and hygiene kits to Poland, Hungary and other countries receiving Ukrainians displaced by the Russian invasion of their country. Tue, 08 Mar 2022 11:00:00 GMT /news/2022-03-08/medical-supplies-headed-to-countries-receiving-ukrainians-displaced-by-russian-invasion Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom /health-science-tech/2017-03-15/how-a-hospital-found-purpose-for-its-excess-medical-supplies-and-diabetic-shoes Over the past month, Baylor Scott & White Health has been distributing free diabetic shoes to its uninsured, low-income patients to combat and prevent… Wed, 15 Mar 2017 15:21:28 GMT /health-science-tech/2017-03-15/how-a-hospital-found-purpose-for-its-excess-medical-supplies-and-diabetic-shoes Stephanie Kuo /health-science-tech/2015-06-29/delirium-breaking-from-routine-can-trouble-some-hospital-patients Hospital stays can be stressful for anyone. Worse, though, for about seven million patients each year who suffer from delirium. It’s a sudden state of… Mon, 29 Jun 2015 11:44:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2015-06-29/delirium-breaking-from-routine-can-trouble-some-hospital-patients Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2015-03-30/diet-and-colon-cancer-what-seventh-day-adventists-can-teach-us A new study suggests a vegetarian diet, or one based on vegetables and fish, could lower your chances of getting colon cancer. The study focused on 77,000… Mon, 30 Mar 2015 11:45:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2015-03-30/diet-and-colon-cancer-what-seventh-day-adventists-can-teach-us Sam Baker /texas-news/2014-11-07/a-doctor-reflects-on-emergency-trauma-at-home-and-on-the-battlefield This story is the first in ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº's series on veterans, part of the public media initiative "Veterans Coming Home."One of the first things Dr. Stephen… Fri, 07 Nov 2014 15:22:32 GMT /texas-news/2014-11-07/a-doctor-reflects-on-emergency-trauma-at-home-and-on-the-battlefield Lauren Silverman /health-science-tech/2014-10-20/enterovirus-d-68-the-other-major-viral-problem As local officials try to contain Ebola in Dallas, another virus has swept much of the U.S. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or state labs… Mon, 20 Oct 2014 11:28:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2014-10-20/enterovirus-d-68-the-other-major-viral-problem Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2014-06-09/african-american-breast-cancer-survivors-turn-knowledge-into-power Mental health issues can leave people feeling isolated and ashamed. To counter misconceptions about mental illness and help connect people with resources,… Mon, 09 Jun 2014 05:00:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2014-06-09/african-american-breast-cancer-survivors-turn-knowledge-into-power Lauren Silverman /health-science-tech/2014-04-12/using-telemedicine-to-speed-up-stroke-diagnosis-google-hangout On average, every four minutes someone dies of a stroke.Strokes are also the leading cause of long-term disability in the U.S. But technological and… Sat, 12 Apr 2014 05:00:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2014-04-12/using-telemedicine-to-speed-up-stroke-diagnosis-google-hangout Lauren Silverman /health-science-tech/2014-03-03/vital-signs-genetic-testing-for-family-ties-of-the-heart Knowing your family history can alert a doctor to potential problems like heart disease, for instance. But getting that information sometimes requires an… Mon, 03 Mar 2014 06:00:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2014-03-03/vital-signs-genetic-testing-for-family-ties-of-the-heart Sam Baker