Fort Worth: MedStar poised to treat heat-related illnesses during upcoming temperature spike

June 8, 2019 | North East Times

In May, MedStar crews treated 25 patients with heat-related conditions, and 12 of those patients were transported to area hospitals.

With the season’s highest temperatures of the year arriving this week, it’s a good time to remember that prolonged or … Read More

IES PE Teacher Heads To Capitol Hill To Advocate For Health & Physical Education

March 6, 2019 | North East Times

In an effort to educate new members of Congress about the importance of a well-rounded education within the bi-partisan Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), Physical Educator Jason Leach from Independence Elementary School is headed to Capitol Hill to advocate for professional … Read More

Irving: Vaccinate Your Dog, Protect Them Against Distemper and Parvo

February 20, 2019 | North East Times

Springtime in Texas means warmer temperatures, more fun outdoor activities and unfortunately, a surge in parvo and distemper infections in animals. Irving Animal Services (IAS) is seeing an increase in sick raccoons, most likely caused by the distemper virus. Because … Read More

Chris York Named President of Baylor Scott & White Medical Center –Grapevine

August 21, 2018 | North East Times

Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas, names Chris York, MBA, FACHE, as president of Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Grapevine, beginning Aug. 20.

York joined Baylor Scott & White in 2007, and … Read More