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Your Pregnancy Matters; Public Health

I’m pregnant. Should I get the RSV vaccine?

With the Abrysvo RSV vaccine, babies benefit most when moms get vaccinated at 32-36 weeks of pregnancy, in September to January. See the benefits for babies.

Diet and Nutrition; Prevention; Public Health

How diabetes reached epidemic proportions, and what we can do about it

About 96 million U.S. patients have prediabetes. UT Southwestern discusses how our new spin on community education empowers people to improve their health.

Prevention; Public Health

Norovirus know-how: Tips to manage symptoms and contain the spread

When norovirus hits, severe vomiting and diarrhea can cause dehydration. Learn about prevention and protecting people who are immunocompromised.

Prevention; Public Health

Kicking the nicotine habit: Get free support to quit smoking or vaping

UT Southwestern provides free support and medical help to quit smoking, vaping, or chewing. Call 833-722-6237 or email NicotineCessationProgram@utsouthwestern.edu to get started.

Diet and Nutrition; Public Health

Food Is Medicine research hits home, helps patients improve long-term health

The Food is Medicine movement is sweeping the nation. Explore how two new FIM initiatives at UT Southwestern are working to improve sustainable access to healthy nutrition.