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The Biden administration expected to start delivering booster shots to the general population on Monday but federal medical advisors say 'not yet.' A Food and Drug Administration Advisory Panel rejected the plan to make boosters widely available. Instead, they recommended Friday to allocate booste…

The Methodist Hospital Outpatient Therapy program was one of 302 locations to receive the 2021 SPEAK OUT! & LOUD Crowd Grant from Parkinson Voice Project.Grant recipients include hospitals, university speech therapy clinics, private practices and nonprofit organizations. Each recipient receives …

Taught by a registered nurse, this class teaches you how to reduce your risk of diabetes complications, such as heart disease, kidney disease and eye, skin and nerve damage. You’ll learn about the different types of diabetes medications, how they improve blood glucose levels and their common side ef…

It’s been over two months since Methodist Hospital employees Tyrone Carter and Richard Nevarez first met. When they met this time, Nevarez was thanking Carter for his life. “How you doing? How are you?” The two exchanged welcomes before Carter broke the ice. “Good to see you with your eyes open. Ho…

Cancer will impact 40% of people according to statistics. We highlight the talented cancer fighters: survivors, medical professionals researching and treating cancer; and, the families who leave a legacy of laughter, hope and healing in this Fall 2017 issue of The Meaning of Care magazine. …

In this class, a registered nurse will help you set realistic exercise goals that keep you healthy and teach you how to manage your diabetes while exercising. A registered dietitian will give you tips on healthy eating at home and when dining out. A provider referral is required. Check with your in…

Taught by a registered dietitian, this class focuses on healthy nutrition and how food affects your blood sugars. You’ll also learn more about the importance of portion sizes and planning healthy meals and snacks. A provider referral is required. Check with your insurance provider for coverage.…

In this class, you’ll learn the importance of monitoring your blood sugars, problem-solving out-of-range blood sugars and identifying blood glucose trends. You’ll also learn the importance of monitoring your blood pressure, physical activity, food intake, weight and medication, as well as aspects of…