Every 40 seconds, someone in the US suffers a heart attack, which is about 805,000 people annually. On top of…
- August 26, 2022
Signs You’re About to Pass Out
Fainting or passing out can be disturbing, not just for you but for the people around you. However, it isn’t…
- August 11, 2022
Is a Staph Infection an Emergency?
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…