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Severe weather can strike fast
3/5/2026
Parkland officials say preparation is key this spring In Texas, severe weather can turn an ordinary spring afternoon into a life-threatening emergency in minutes. One moment the ...
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Parkland Health nurses recognized for their many contributions
3/3/2026
Nurses among Great 100 and D Magazine Excellence in Nursing Awards Fifteen registered nurses at Parkland Health have been recognized by two organizations for providing high-quali...
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Your heart may be at risk if you have diabetes
2/24/2026
Parkland expert offers tips to lower your heart risk while managing blood sugar Many people know that diabetes affects blood sugar, but fewer realize its strong link to heart dis...
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Vincent Hall’s life has come full circle
2/23/2026
He was born at Parkland and now he chairs the Board In a full-circle moment that spans generations, Vincent Hall — born at Parkland — has been elected chairman of the Parkland He...
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Parkland physician shares lifesaving message during American Heart Month
2/17/2026
In cardiac arrest, every second counts February is recognized as American Heart Month, a time to highlight the importance of heart health and the ongoing toll of cardiovas...
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Patients at Parkland to receive valentines from nurses
2/12/2026
Health center staff expected to deliver more than 3,500 cards For many of us, Valentine’s Day brings back memories of childhood classrooms filled with decorated shoeboxes, carefu...
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Parkland Health Board elects new officers
2/3/2026
Hall named chair, Simon vice chair, Minner secretary The Parkland Health Board of Managers has elected Vincent Hall to serve as its chairman, J. Yasmin Simon, JD, as vice chair, ...
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Parkland burn providers emphasize the importance of prevention
2/2/2026
Preventing burns in the workplace is the theme of awareness week, Feb. 1-7 Every workplace — from kitchens and offices to construction sites and manufacturing floors — presents p...
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New RAND study shows U.S. poison centers save billions annually
1/29/2026
North Texas Poison Center highlights local impact, encourages community to use free, life-saving services U.S. poison centers save $3.1 billion every year in medical costs and lo...
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- Health & Safety
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The Man with Two Birthdays
1/28/2026
“I didn’t know how long the transplant was going to work,” said Gilbert Hernandez, who in 1978 received a life-saving kidney transplant at Parkland Memorial Hospital. Nearly 50 y...
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- Transplants