Jan 15
MLK Day clinic closures and inclement weather update for 1/16/24

All Healthcare Associates of Texas clinic locations are closed Monday, Jan. 15, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. In addition, due to severe winter weather, all clinics will have a 10 am delayed opening on Tuesday, Jan. 16….Read More

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Jan 10
7 vitamin deficiencies that cause hair loss

Have you noticed thinning hair or hair loss? It can be distressing and may mean your body lacks essential nutrients. Genetics, aging, and a lack of vitamins can cause hair loss. To address hair loss, it’s important to know how…Read More

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Jan 03
10 self-care tips for gestational diabetes

Gestational diabetes is a common but serious condition that occurs during pregnancy. Each year, 2% to 10% of pregnancies in the United States are affected by gestational diabetes. Without proper diagnosis and treatment, it can increase the risk of pregnancy…Read More

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Dec 27
12 ways to stop feet swelling from diabetes

If you’ve been diagnosed with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, keeping your feet healthy is as important as keeping your blood sugar levels in check. That’s because diabetes causes poor blood flow and increases your risk of developing nerve…Read More

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Posted in: Diabetes
Dec 20
How long does It take for vitamins to work?

Starting a new vitamin regimen for your health can be exciting. Vitamins are naturally ingested through the foods we eat daily, but if you are lacking in one or some, your doctor may recommend you take supplements to replenish them…Read More

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Dec 18
Effective February 1, 2024, Muhammad Jawaid, MD, will no longer be practicing medicine at Healthcare Associates of Texas – Bedford.

Effective February 1, 2024, Muhammad Jawaid, MD, will no longer be practicing medicine at Healthcare Associates of Texas – Bedford. Patients may obtain copies of their medical records at: Healthcare Associates of Texas – Bedford 1305 Airport Freeway, Suite 220…Read More

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Dec 15
Does diabetes cause hair loss?

Diabetes is a chronic condition that produces a long list of symptoms. When not properly managed, it can cause other health problems, including damage to blood vessels. Blood vessels deliver oxygen and nutrients to your hair follicles. When blood vessels…Read More

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Dec 07
5 reasons why you’re always cold

Everyone has different tolerance levels to temperature. While some may be blistering in 72-degree weather, others may find it chilly, but if you’re always reaching for a sweater or blanket, you may have cold intolerance. Cold intolerance can be a…Read More

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Dec 01
Effects of Dehydration

What Is Dehydration? Dehydration occurs when your body loses more fluids than it intakes, leaving your organs without enough liquid resources to work correctly. This may happen on hot days when excessive sweating happens or due to illness, resulting in…Read More

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Nov 27
5 reasons why you’re cold after eating

Certain foods and eating behaviors can sometimes leave you feeling cold after you eat. However, experiencing chills and feeling cold every time you eat could also indicate you have an underlying health condition that requires medical attention. You may have…Read More

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