TO YOUR HEALTH
4 Was last night a nightmare? If you’re concerned about your partner’s snoring, our sleep center can help you both rest easier. 5 Better than ever The QuickCare Clinic has a new, convenient location.SPOTLIGHT
7 Health food on a stick? A visit to see Big Tex doesn’t have to mean a bigger waistline. The top nine ways to beat the Midway — and have fun at the State Fair of Texas!FEATURES
8 Better living through robotics After robotic surgery at Methodist Charlton, Carma Morgan is free from her symptoms — and her fears. 12 Back on track Lifelong athlete Terry Caro never thought he’d have a heart attack. Now he’s learning a healthier way to live. On the cover Wanza Coates knows how to stay strong when times get tough. And she knows she can always lean on her nurse navigator at Methodist Charlton. Read her story on page 10.O
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A new place to find answers.
No matter where
you are in life, your physical, mental, emotional, and
spiritual health matters. In our new
answers
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blog,
our goal is to meet you where you are — share with
you our own experiences in health care, connect
you to great wellness information, and invite you
to participate in the exciting things happening
throughout Methodist Health System. Subscribe
today at
Answers.MethodistHealthSystem.org.
Instagrammers unite!
They say a picture is worth a
thousandwords. Well, since we have somuch to say about
health andwellness and the communities we serve, we’ve
joined the Instagramworld. Search “MethodistHealthSystem”
on your app, and find photos of community events, care
providers doingwhat they do best, andmore. Plus, check out
our story about the State Fair of Texas on
page 7to see how
your photos couldwin you a prize!
We’re now on Pinterest!
If you’re like us, we’re always
looking for newways to stay healthy — great recipes,
workout tips, even beautiful places to go on a berry-
picking adventure. To find tips for these and more, check
out the boards on Methodist Health System’s new Pinterest
page. Just go to
pinterest.com/methodisthealth.
COMING SOON!
Watch for our new design, starting with the
Winter 2015–2016 issue of
Shine
.