Is a staph infection an emergency? Not usually. Most infections are easily treated at home by a primary care physician…
- July 22, 2022
Concussion Symptoms in Children and Teens
You may have heard plenty on the news about professional athletes suffering concussions and worried about your own children. Anyone…
- July 11, 2022
Bone Fractures: Types, Diagnosis, and Treatment
A bone fracture is another way of saying a broken bone, as in a broken arm or leg. Healthcare providers…
Every year, at least 20 in 100,000 people get heatstroke, which causes between 240 and 833 deaths in the US…
- June 23, 2022
Signs of Severe Dehydration
Texas is well known for being hot, hot, hot. And in many cities, you have the humidity to contend with.…
- May 20, 2022
What is Considered a Medical Emergency?
When it comes to your or your family’s health, never hesitate to call something an emergency if you aren’t sure.…
- May 20, 2022
Abdominal Pain: When to Seek Emergency Treatment
According to the US Department of Health and Human Services, abdominal pain is the most common reason for emergency room…
- April 28, 2022
The 4 Types of Infection
If you’ve ever had a cold, Athlete’s Foot, or even COVID-19, you’ve had some kind of infection. Infections like these…
- April 4, 2022
Seizures: When to Go to the ER
No doubt about it, watching or experiencing a seizure can be scary. Seizures can affect people of any age, race,…