5 Steps to Children’s Sports Safety
Children’s sports safety should be every parent’s first consideration. Children are at an even greater risk than adults of becoming injured, as they are still growing. Thus, the possibility of …
Community Health Topics
Welcome to our curated collection of articles focusing on medical conditions and community health topics. Within these resources, you'll discover valuable insights and practical information designed to enhance your understanding of various health issues affecting individuals and communities alike. From articles addressing common ailments to discussions on preventive measures and community health initiatives, our collection aims to empower you with knowledge and strategies to lead a healthier lifestyle and contribute positively to the well-being of your community. Explore these articles to stay informed, inspired, and proactive in managing your health and supporting those around you.
Summer Vacation Tips To Help Your Family Avoid a Trip to the Emergency Room
A trip to a Sugar Land emergency clinic is probably not what you and your family have in mind for your summer vacation. A recent survey, however, indicates that roughly …
Family Pool Safety Tips
Swimming safety is such an important topic for young families. Community pools and backyard pools require special vigilance when it comes to our children. Make sure your child’s swimming activities …
Family Summer Sun Safety Tips
Sun safety should always be top of mind for families. We live in Texas because we love sunshine and warm temperatures. Outside activity such as team sports and swimming pools …
Emergency Care vs. Urgent Care: Essential Differences
Urgent care facilities offer fast care options for many minor and moderate injuries and illnesses. These health care providers may be limited in the types and extent of care available …
Presenting with Hives…Could be the FLU!
A mom and registered nurse, Brodi Willard, shared an image on social media this week and the picture has crazy sharing and reach (250,000 shares on Facebook alone) for a …
Concussion Diagnosis & Treatment
With football season in full-swing, concussions and head injuries are in the front of a lot of parents’ and coaches’ minds. With advances in protective gear along with increased awareness …
Mosquitoes and Medical Emergencies
Hurricane Harvey left more than just water-related emergencies. He left behind many different types of destruction in his wake, some which can cause major health issues that if left untreated, …
Flood Cleanup and Tetanus Risk
Many health concerns have been raised following the devastating floods that hurricane Harvey brought to Texas. Civilians and first responders have been wading through debris ridden flood waters which increase …
Sunburns, Bee Stings and Bug Bites
Summertime, for Sugar Land residents, is a favorite amongst the seasons. The grass is getting mowed weekly and is begging to be played in. The air is fresh while the pollen …
Spring Break Safety: Avoiding the Emergency Room
On spring break? If so, that means most Fort Bend County and the Greater Houston area high school and college students are getting a much-needed break. While Spring Break is …
