How Kathy Reclaimed Her Future
Kathy was a smoker for over 40 years. Until last Christmas, when a special nurse at OakBend helped her see a real reason to quit smoking–and get her future back.
Ask OakBend: Stroke Walk
Curious to know more about our Stroke Walk? Listen to this edition of Ask OakBend!
Power of the Purse 2019
The Power of the Purse is a luncheon hosted by the Volunteers of OakBend Medical Center that will benefit the Skilled Nursing Facility at OakBend Medical Center. The event will take place on Thursday, April 4, 2019 from 11:00am-1:00pm at Safari Texas Ranch. High-end purses that have been donated for the event will be part…
Stepping Out Against Stroke Walk
Be a Stroke Superhero in 2019! This year’s Stepping Out Against Stroke Walk hosted by OakBend Medical Center is set for Saturday, April 13, 2019 at 8:30am at George Park in Richmond. Wear your superhero BEST! REGISTRATION IS FREE ONLINE! REGISTER ONLINE by visiting bit.ly/strokewalk2019. Registration deadline to receive a free tshirt is is March…
OakBend Restaurant Week
Join us for the third annual OakBend Restaurant Week! Participating restaurants will make a donation to OakBend Medical Center for every meal ordered from the restaurant’s special Restaurant Week menu from April 26 – May 5, 2019. These donations will help OakBend continue providing the highest quality of care to the residents of Fort Bend…
Do You Really Need a Gallbladder?
You’ve heard of the appendix, the organ in our bodies that resides in the lower right abdomen, and seems to serve no real purpose in the body. You’ve heard that even though this organ exists and functions within us, you can live normally without it, and if it bursts—you’re in for emergency surgery to remove…
The Many Forms of ADHD
Children are naturally boisterous, but at what point does a short attention span and unruly behavior turn into something more serious? Nearly 10% of all American children between the ages of two and 17 have been diagnosed with a behavioral disorder like ADD ADHD (Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder.) While the condition may be popularized…
Is The Keto Diet Heart-Healthy?
The ketogenic diet had been gaining popularity over the past few years within the dieting industry. What exactly is a ketogenic diet (or keto), and what are its pros and cons? Keto is a very high fat diet with low protein and carbohydrate. There are several variations of this diet, but its original variation has…
American Heart Association Announces its Annual Fort Bend County Wine from the Heart Event
The American Heart Association will be holding its Fort Bend County Wine from the Heart Event on Friday, March 1st at 6:00 PM in the Fort Bend County Club. The event will benefit the American Heart Association and is hosted by the Fort Bend County Division Executive Committee. Heart Disease and Stroke kill hundreds of…
OakBend and Fort Bend
Longtime Fort Bend County resident Ray Aguilar explains the difference in care at OakBend Medical Center.
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