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As any Texan knows, football games are the perfect opportunity for social gatherings. However, with the COVID-19 pandemic, tailgating isn’t going to look normal this fall. While we all want to have fun at these social gatherings, precautions should be taken to ensure that participants stay as safe...
If you have an infection, your body can develop a life-threatening reaction known as sepsis. Sepsis takes more than 258,000 American lives each year according to the Centers for Disease Control. Here’s what you need to know about sepsis and how you can spot the symptoms. What to Know About Sepsis...
High school sports are a big deal in Texas, and with the school year upon us, your teen may be excited about participating in football or volleyball this fall. Although sports will continue during COVID-19, it may be risky, and these events will look different than what you’re used to. For example...
In this episode of The Inside Health Podcast, Kevin speaks with Katy Hoffman, RN, BSN. She provides insights into her daily life and duties as a nurse and how they have been affected by COVID-19. Listen as they discuss the precautions nurses and care teams are taking to stay safe, their efforts to...
When you think about Labor Day, you probably imagine barbecues with neighbors gathering in a backyard, pool parties with friends, and block parties. However, as COVID-19 continues to be a major health concern, these activities can pose a serious risk to you and your family’s health. That doesn’t...
As the 2020 school year approaches, many teachers may be wondering how to navigate the new dynamic in their classroom while also staying healthy. Every aspect of the school day is going to look different, and that’s ok. Check out this teacher’s guide to adjusting to these changes and creating a...
If one thing is clear after months dealing with the coronavirus is that the virus is here to stay until we get an effective vaccine. But as the CDC states in its guidance for reopening, we can safely get back to doing the things we love in a thoughtful manner and by practicing social distancing and...
In the United States alone, there are 427,000 new diagnoses of carotid artery disease every year, and up to 3% of people over the age of 65 experience this condition. Carotid artery disease is a buildup of plaque in the carotid arteries, and if left untreated, these arteries will narrow and slow...
When COVID-19 cases started popping up around the country, many hospitals temporarily halted elective procedures, including cancer screenings, to prevent the spread of disease. Now that we are able to offer these services again, we want to let you know that not only is it safe to come for a cancer...
As the summer comes to an end and the school year begins, many parents are opting to send their kids back to the classroom. Whether it’s to give your child a sense of normalcy or because they focus better in a traditional learning environment, we understand that you may still have concerns about...
It’s never been easier to meet with a doctor! Virtual Visits offer convenient access to trusted care from anywhere. And you can have peace of mind knowing we accept all major insurance plans. Learn more about how to make an appointment.