Playground Triage: When Is the Boo-Boo Doctor Worthy?
A fun day at the playground is a frequent weekend ritual for families, but when Johnny falls or Jane gets a splinter, when do you know to seek medical attention? And what kind of medical
A fun day at the playground is a frequent weekend ritual for families, but when Johnny falls or Jane gets a splinter, when do you know to seek medical attention? And what kind of medical
Many families head outdoors during summer, whether it’s to one of Texas’ many state parks, local parks and hiking trails, or just to the backyard. Even though you won’t always be able to see (or
When you need care — and fast — the Emergency Department (ED) may seem like the only option, especially if it’s outside of traditional office hours. However, urgent care services can provide an excellent alternative
As the COVID-19 virus continues to spread, it’s important for everyone to know the best way to get the care they need. Listening to information on the news may be confusing for some people, as it
When the weather warms up in Texas, kids and adults alike can’t get outside fast enough. And after spending the last few months inside, your summer plans may include more outdoor time than ever before.
It was two o’clock in the morning on August 30, 2019, when Janie Sullivan woke with pain in her belly. She repeatedly dismissed the discomfort as gas. But when it wouldn’t go away, Janie decided
Natural disasters such as wildfires, earthquakes, tornadoes and hurricanes seem to dominate the headlines and 24-hour news cycles these days. But if you’re a person living with diabetes and are caught in a disaster, managing
When Allen resident Mark Johnson woke up one morning last June, he probably didn’t anticipate that his life would nearly come to an end that day. But thanks to a quick-thinking firefighter from the Allen
The skin is crispy; the meat is moist. It’s no accident that as families begin thinking about Thanksgiving dinner, many opt to try deep-frying a turkey at home. And that deep-fried turkey as a once-a-year
Bikes, scooters or skateboards—if it has wheels, the chances are good that your child will experience a fall related to it at some point. But how bad that fall is can depend greatly on how
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