--- title: Lone Star Family Health Center News (18) description: News Articles from Lone Star Family Health Center (18) --- [![](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/hs-fs/hubfs/logo-blue-red.png?width=558&height=146&name=logo-blue-red.png)](https://www.lonestarfamily.org) - Services - [Family Medicine](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/family-medicine/) - [OB-GYN](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/ob-gyn/) - [Dental](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/dental-care/) - [Behavioral Health](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/behavioral-health/) - Patient Resources - [Community Resource Guide](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/community-resource-guide/) - [Good Faith Estimate](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/good-faith-estimate/) - [Insurance Information](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/insurance-information/) - [Medical Records](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/medical-records/) - [New Patients](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/new-patient-resources/) - [Patient Portal](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/patient-portal) - [Sliding Fee Discount Program](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/sliding-fee/) - Who We Are - [About Us](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/who-we-are/about-us/) - [Careers](https://j.brt.mv/ax.do?refresh=true&portalGK=12151) - [Clinical Team / Providers](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/providers/) - [Leadership Team](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/leadership-team/) - [News & Events](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/news-events/) - [Notice of Privacy Practices](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/notice-of-privacy-practices/) - [Locations](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/locations/) - Services - [Family Medicine](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/family-medicine/) - [OB-GYN](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/ob-gyn/) - [Dental](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/dental-care/) - [Behavioral Health](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/behavioral-health/) - Patient Resources - [Community Resource Guide](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/community-resource-guide/) - [Good Faith Estimate](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/good-faith-estimate/) - [Insurance Information](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/insurance-information/) - [Medical Records](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/medical-records/) - [New Patients](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/new-patient-resources/) - [Patient Portal](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/patient-portal) - [Sliding Fee Discount Program](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/sliding-fee/) - Who We Are - [About Us](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/who-we-are/about-us/) - [Careers](https://j.brt.mv/ax.do?refresh=true&portalGK=12151) - [Clinical Team / Providers](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/providers/) - [Leadership Team](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/leadership-team/) - [News & Events](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/news-events/) - [Notice of Privacy Practices](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/notice-of-privacy-practices/) - [Locations](https://www.lonestarfamily.org/locations/) [Book a Demo](https://www.google.com/) # News Explore topics Published Articles Cancer Basic treatment Eyes Influenza Kids Skincare Stress Asthma Diabetes Flu Home care Mental Health Arthritis Cough Healthy Lifestyle Heart Disease Infants Lungs Men's Health Osteoarthritis Weight Management Autoimmune Disease Breast Cancer Cardiovascular Health Drowning Elderly Care GERD Gallbladder disease Infection Injuries Kidney Osteoporosis Pneumonia Strep Throat Stroke AIDS Aging Alcoholism Bicycle Safety Bladder Blood Clot Blood Donors Colorectal Cancer Covid-19 Dating Violence Delirium Ears Eating Disorders Gastritis HIV Headaches Hurricane Safety Incontinence Insomnia Kidney Stones Lupus Nutrition Shingles Sickle Cell Disease Sleep Sports Physicals Sprains Stomach disease Strains Substance Abuse Suicide Prevention Thyroid Tinnitus UTI Ulcers Urinary Vision Care Weight Loss [![Lone Star Family Health Summer Safety Sunscreen Use](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Cruz%202.jpg?width=900&name=Cruz%202.jpg)](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/summer-safety-sunscreen-use) [Published Articles](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/tag/published-articles) --- ### [Summer Safety: Sunscreen Use](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/summer-safety-sunscreen-use) We all know how nice it feels to finally bask in the sun on the first day of Spring, to feel the warmth melt all your winter worries away. On the other hand, most of us have also felt the scorching consequences of having spent too much time... [Read more](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/summer-safety-sunscreen-use) [![Lone Star Family Health National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month Dr Abraham Profile](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Abraham%202%20(1).jpg?width=500&name=Abraham%202%20(1).jpg)](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/national-asthma-and-allergy-awareness-month) [Published Articles](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/tag/published-articles) --- ### [National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/national-asthma-and-allergy-awareness-month) Allergy and asthma season is back. Since 1984, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation has recognized May as “National Asthma and Allergy Awarenes... [Read more](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/national-asthma-and-allergy-awareness-month) [![Lone Star Family Health Essential Vaccines for Older Aduts Dr. Simpson Profile](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Simpson%203-2.jpg?width=500&name=Simpson%203-2.jpg)](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/essential-vaccines-for-older-adults) [Published Articles](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/tag/published-articles) --- ### [Essential Vaccines for Older Adults](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/essential-vaccines-for-older-adults) Vaccines are designed to prevent disease by preparing the recipient’s immune system ahead of time. The vaccine schedule begins in infancy to... [Read more](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/essential-vaccines-for-older-adults) [![Lone Star Family Health Ouch from Gout The Disease of Kings Dr. Ye Profile](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Ye%204-1.jpg?width=500&name=Ye%204-1.jpg)](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/ouch-from-gout-the-disease-of-kings) [Published Articles](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/tag/published-articles) --- ### [Ouch from Gout – The Disease of Kings](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/ouch-from-gout-the-disease-of-kings) Gout is a devil who typically pays his first visit early in the morning, kicking the victim out of sweet dreams by an attack of excruciating... [Read more](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/ouch-from-gout-the-disease-of-kings) [![Lone Star Family Health Understanding Shingles Dr Chau Profile](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Chau%202%20(1).jpg?width=500&name=Chau%202%20(1).jpg)](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/understanding-shingles) [Published Articles](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/tag/published-articles) --- ### [Understanding Shingles](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/understanding-shingles) Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a viral infection caused by something known as the Varicella-zoster virus (VZV). This virus is the... [Read more](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/understanding-shingles) [![Lone Star Family Health Lice A Head Scratcher Dr Patel Profile](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Rushab%20Patel%2c%20M.D.-1.jpg?width=500&name=Rushab%20Patel%2c%20M.D.-1.jpg)](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/lice-a-head-scratcher) [Published Articles](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/tag/published-articles) --- ### [Lice: A Head Scratcher](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/lice-a-head-scratcher) Nothing makes me itchier than the thought of lice. Also known as Pediculus humanus capitis, head lice are parasitic insects that feed on the... 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Dr McDonough Profile](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/hs-fs/hubfs/William%20McDonough%2c%20M.D..jpg?width=500&name=William%20McDonough%2c%20M.D..jpg)](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/how-to-lose-weight-carbs-calories-both) [Published Articles](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/tag/published-articles) --- ### [How to Lose Weight – Carbs? Calories? Both?](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/how-to-lose-weight-carbs-calories-both) To lose weight, eat less calories. Before getting bogged down in the science of weight loss, it’s important to keep the focus clear: to lose... [Read more](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/how-to-lose-weight-carbs-calories-both) [![Lone Star Family Health Breastfeeding Your Baby Dr Trinh Profile](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Ernest%20Trinh%2c%20M.D.-1.jpg?width=500&name=Ernest%20Trinh%2c%20M.D.-1.jpg)](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/breastfeeding-your-baby) [Published Articles](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/tag/published-articles) --- ### [Breastfeeding Your Baby](https://blog.lonestarfamily.org/breastfeeding-your-baby) Many health organizations such as the American Academy of Family Physicians, American Academy of Pediatrics, and World Health Organization a... 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