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Headache and Migraines: Everything You Should Know
Written by Dr. Ruby Rose, MD. In this month’s pain series I’d like to address one of the most common pain complaints, headache. Primary Headache Disorders don’t hav

Concussion – Causes, Symptoms and When to Get Treatment
By Dr. Craig Sylvester, MDA concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury that can occur after a blow to the head, such as a fall or a hit during a sporting event.While
By SignatureCare ER| Feb 5, 2023 | Categories: Education

Bleeding in First Trimester
By Dr. Erica Daniels, MDSignatureCare Emergency Center – BellaireVaginal bleeding is common in the first half of pregnancy. This can be scary but most of the time, the b

Get Your COVID-19 Questions Answered
Get answers to your COVID-19 questions and learn ways to protect your family!If you are like most Americans, you’ve probably heard about COVID-19 and you may have questi
By SignatureCare ER| Dec 2, 2020 | Categories: Education

Maximizing Wellness During a Pandemic
Written by Dr. Ruby Rose, MD.Many scientists have predicted this day would come, but most of us couldn’t envision a true pandemic becoming a reality.As we all scram

ER Physician Explains the Health Benefits of Napping
Most Americans do not get enough sleep every night. For them, a quick nap during the day will do wonders for them.Health experts believe that even a 20-minute afternoon

GERD (Heartburn) – Pain in the Upper Gut
Written by Dr. Ruby Rose, MD.Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), or “Heartburn”, has likely affected you at some point in your life. Up to 20% of people suffer from

Coronavirus: Everything You Should Know About the COVID-19
How SignatureCare Emergency Center Protects You from COVID-19While we have the ability to test our patients for COVID-19, we are not considered a testing center. If you

Arizona State University’s BriyaMarie Contreras Wins SignatureCare ER 2019 Fall Scholarship
BriyaMarie Contreras says the $1,000 Scholarship Award will help her become the most knowledgeable, skilled and prepared nurse that she can be.HOUSTON, TX – SignatureCar

Diabetes: A Pancreatic Divorce
Diabetes impacts millions of individuals worldwide, making it among the most prevalent chronic conditions in healthcare. While different types of diabetes exist, all var

Norovirus Infection Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
Norovirus is a foodborne illness that’s common in America. It is highly contagious, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that the Norovirus i

Heartburn Self-Help Remedies You Should Know About
Heartburn, a symptom of GERD and acid reflux, can be unpleasant and difficult to cure.People may assume the condition relates to the heart, but it takes place in the dig

8 Benefits of Drinking Coffee
Do you love your daily java? If so, the fact it tastes great may be reason enough to continue your coffee-drinking habit.However, you will be happy to know there are eve

Vaccinations You May Need as an Adult
We think of vaccinations are part of a child’s routine medical care, but they can be important for adults as well. While there are many myths and some controversy surrou

How to Lose Weight When You Have Asthma
How to Lose Weight When You Have AsthmaSummertime is a season of fun, sunshine, and adventures. For many adults, though, it is a time of increased stress because summer
By SignatureCare ER| Apr 27, 2018 | Categories: Education, General, Health & Wellness, Safety Tips, Sports & Fitness

How to Know if Your Child is Too Sick to Go to School
How to Know if Your Child is Too Sick to Go to SchoolWhen most of us were young, the decision to keep a child home from school was easily made by a mother based on what
By SignatureCare ER| Apr 25, 2018 | Categories: Community, Education, General, Health & Wellness, Kids, Pediatric Clinic, Symptoms

Five Awesome Health Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar
Five Awesome Health Benefits of Apple Cider VinegarMany people would drink a warm mug of apple cider during cold months. But not a lot of people would consider having an
By SignatureCare ER| Apr 23, 2018 | Categories: Education, Food, General, Health & Wellness, Safety Tips

How Vitamin D Helps Weight Loss
How Vitamin D Helps Weight LossVitamin D helping weight loss has been demonstrated in a number of studies. Recent results show that overweight and obese people given Vit

Guide to Fibromyalgia
Guide to FibromyalgiaFibromyalgia is a complex condition characterized by full body tenderness, chronic fatigue, poor circulation, and other similar symptoms, such as sl

3 Ways to Teach Children to Take Better Care of Their Teeth
3 Ways to Teach Children to Take Better Care of Their TeethDo you want to help your children learn about dental care to ensure their teeth and gums are strong and health

When is Cellulitis an Emergency?
Cellulitis: What you Need to know and When to Visit the ERCellulitis is a skin disease, a bacterial skin infection of the skin and soft tissues. Cellulitis is usually ca

Autism Awareness: Guide to Autism, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Imagine struggling to communicate and develop relationships with those around you. For many people with autism, this sort of thing is a common occurrence. Raising awaren
By SignatureCare ER| Mar 28, 2018 | Categories: Community, Education, General, Health & Wellness, Kids, Pediatric Clinic, Symptoms

Daytime Naps: Benefits of Napping During the Day
People who take time out to enjoy daytime naps may face ridicule from friends and peers. After all, putting as much time into work as possible is necessary for success,

Back Pain Relief – 6 Stretches to Ease Back Pain
Back pain affects millions of people, causing daily misery for sufferers as well as thousands of hours of missed work and poor productivity. If your back aches or if you
By SignatureCare ER| Mar 23, 2018 | Categories: Education, General, Health & Wellness, Safety Tips, Sports & Fitness

Bronchitis: Types, Causes, Complications and Treatment
During the winter, a lot of people find themselves getting sick, whether it’s with a winter vomiting virus or a cold. But a lot of colds turn into flu, and the flu can o
By SignatureCare ER| Mar 14, 2018 | Categories: Education, Health & Wellness, Kids, Pediatric Clinic, Symptoms