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Are You a Sitting Duck?

https://www.christushealth.org/connect/your-health/our-community/sitting-and-health

Can sitting actually be bad for us?

Bill Lathrop's Fight for Life After Sudden Cardiac Death

https://www.christushealth.org/connect/your-health/our-community/bill-lathrops-fight-for-life-after-sudden-cardiac-death

After suffering from Sudden Cardiac Death, Bill Lathrop overcame the grave statistics of survival and recovery with care from CHRSITUS Spohn - Shoreline in Corpus Christi. Learn more about his story, which is full of miracle after miracle.

Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month

https://www.christushealth.org/connect/your-health/our-community/asthma-and-allergy-awareness-month

More than 50 million Americans suffer from environmental allergies and asthma.

Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness Month

https://www.christushealth.org/connect/your-health/our-community/cleft-and-craniofacial-awareness-month

Cleft palate, cleft lip, and craniosynostosis are among the most common types of craniofacial conditions a child may have at birth.

Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month

https://www.christushealth.org/connect/your-health/our-community/cystic-fibrosis-awareness-month

Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease that affects many organ systems of the body.

Mother Seeks Answers for Rare Thyroid Condition

https://www.christushealth.org/connect/your-health/our-community/mother-seeks-answers-for-rare-thyroid-condition

After Krystal Shermer and her three children were all diagnosed with a similar thyroid disorder, an endocrinologist suggested the family undergo genetic testing to find out if they had a form of genetic thyroid hormone resistance.

Rare Disease Day is February 28

https://www.christushealth.org/connect/your-health/our-community/rare-disease-day

Here are a few ways to advocate for individuals you know with rare diseases.

Folic Acid Can Prevent Birth Defects

https://www.christushealth.org/connect/your-health/our-community/folic-acid-can-prevent-birth-defects

A woman who is not sure when she plans to get pregnant should take a vitamin with 400 micrograms of folic acid every day.

Diabetes

https://www.christushealth.org/connect/your-health/diabetes

Learn from our CHRISTUS experts on Diabetes treatment and prevention.

Care for Kids

https://www.christushealth.org/connect/your-health/care-for-kids

Learn from CHRISTUS doctors and specialists about how to keep your kids safe, healthy, and happy.