As the 2017-2018 flu season starts to take hold, more people become at risk from picking up the virus, and with so much written about the number of hospitalizations
Thanksgiving Holiday Tips Stay Safe, Whatever You’re Doing It’s easy to throw caution to the wind during festivities and celebrations but bear in mind these few safety tips
When it comes to serious accidents, the home is one of the most hazardous places. As any parent knows, small children put everything in their
Health is something we take for granted when we have it. There’s something in the human mind that locks us into the present – when
Just about everyone has heard of bronchitis, but not everyone is fully aware of the symptoms, causes and treatments available. Potentially a serious condition,
The risk of suffering from heat exhaustion rise as the summer progresses and the temperature is at a constant high. With the heat still high in Houston, we’re
Bugs bite, and unless you wrap yourself in a protective vacuum will be lucky to get through the summer months without feeling that telltale stab of pain. Most
Summer is a time of freedom and fun, bringing more social activity and family days out but if you live in Houston or other parts of TX, there
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is a form of treatment that helps prevent HIV taking hold in people most at risk from infection. It’s intended to be used alongside other
Allergic reactions or allergies can pop up at any time. You don’t have to be a lifelong allergy sufferer to suddenly find you are having an allergic reaction to something
Work related emergencies are a common occurrence. No matter how careful we are as individuals, nor how many health and safety rules an employer puts into place, accidents can and will
Work Related Injuries are a common occurrence. No matter how careful we are as individuals, nor how many health and safety rules an employer puts into place, accidents can and will
We’ve all see expiration dates on medicine bottles and containers, and probably most of us have been in the situation where we’ve wanted a painkiller
Some of our main organs are located in the abdominal region, so it’s hardly surprising that there are well over 150 different possible causes of abdominal pain. Knowing
While there’s no real cure for a common cold or ‘flu, that doesn’t mean we have to take it lying down. There are plenty of medications and strategies out there
Experiencing any kind of chest pain can be frightening. The first thing we think of is heart trouble, and this by itself is alarming. There are, however, other
Being told you need a CT scan, or indeed any kind of medical intervention, can be worrying. You don’t know what to expect, how long it will take
Valentine's Day is one of the busiest nights a year for restaurants and catering companies. Increased customer volume and a ticking reservation clock are recipes for burn risk
Houston is a wonderful place to work and live, but it can wreak havoc on your respiratory tract. This is especially true for individuals
You may think that your home is your castle and that your family is safe within its walls but do you have an emergency first aid kit?. Every year more
It’s an understandable concern. When you or a loved one have an accident or suddenly fall ill, you want to feel confident that you’ll get
