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2026
July
15,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
North Texas was on the global stage for nine matches, the most of any host city during the tournament. As visitors poured in from around the world, Cook Children’s Health Care System provided top-notch medical care not just for residents, but for …
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July
08,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
While proper nutrition is essential year-round, the lazy days of summer often bring a hidden challenge for families: filling the nutritional gap when school breakfasts and lunches end.“A lot of times the students are receiving a lot of their meals …
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2025
June
02,
2025
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09:38 AM
America/Chicago
Please join Cook Children’s Center for Community Health for Session 2 of the Regional Child Health Summits on June 3, 2025 at 9 a.m. CST to learn more about:A brief recap of the 2024 Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) methodology and session 1 …
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2023
November
29,
2023
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10:27 AM
America/Chicago
Cook Children’s Center for Community Health and Health Plan are collaborating with organizations across North Texas to combat the issue of food insecurity.The United States Department of Agriculture defines food insecurity as a lack of consistent …
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May
18,
2023
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11:10 AM
America/Chicago
The Center for Community Health led by Cook Children's joins many community events for parents and families to share safety and parenting information. The Center for Community Health provides education and resources to reduce injuries and share …
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April
06,
2023
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16:15 PM
America/Chicago
April 7 is World Health Day to promote physical, mental and emotional health for all people across the world.By Ashley AntleIf there is one thing kids know, it’s how to get dirty. So why not let them play in the dirt with purpose and create a home …
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April
05,
2023
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14:33 PM
America/Chicago
By Jean YaegerCook Children’s Medical Center has seen 30 infant deaths linked to unsafe sleep situations since January 2022, more than the number of fatal gunshot wounds and drownings combined. That’s why safety advocates at Cook Children’s are …
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2022
August
18,
2022
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13:13 PM
America/Chicago
By Eline de BruijnDue to inflation, families across the country are facing higher costs for gas, energy, housing, groceries and other goods.Teams and leaders who work across Cook Children’s Health Care System have seen the extra stress this has …
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2016
May
05,
2016
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10:46 AM
America/Chicago
From a shocking murder-suicide carried out by a teen in Plano, Texas to the deadly attack on a Dallas jogger by a machete-wielding ex-Texas A&M player, North Texans have read their fair share of disturbing headlines in recent …
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March
15,
2016
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10:06 AM
America/Chicago
If you had to guess the biggest health issues facing children in Fort Worth and surrounding areas, what would you say?
Obesity? That's one.
Car accidents? That's a big risk too.
But would you guess the number one issue is …
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