The 2017-2018 flu season is shaping up to be one of the worst flu seasons in recent history. Cases across the country have skyrocketed and the Center for Disease Control (CDC) reports that 26 states have reported high activity levels of influenza-like illnesses. Texas...
Deciding what to do about a wound can be a stressful experience. The medical professionals at America’s ER – Magnolia & Woodlands have a few guidelines to follow about when to seek help for a cut. Of course, you can seek help even if your cut or wound...
When your little ones are sick, you want to help them feel better as quickly as possible. Fevers often cause concern but there are a lot of myths about what fevers do and how they should be treated. Here are 7 things you should know about treating your child’s fever....
You’ll be surprised to learn that most common knowledge about colds and flus is flat out wrong. Learn about these myths, and you’ll be better able to take the right course of action in the face of the flu and cold. Morphing Colds MYTH: A cold can turn into the flu....
Childhood obesity is not only a widespread epidemic afflicting our nation’s youth, it is also creating a foundation for unhealthy eating and lifestyle habits with detrimental long-term outcomes for the health and physical well-being of both our children and the...