When school is out and the temperatures rise, it’s time to hit the water. Nobody wants a fun time at the beach or pool to head south. Swimming safety takes a bit of effort, but it’s worth it for summertime fun. Here are tips from the American Red Cross for swimming...

“I don’t want people to look at that one thing that happened to me and judge who I am by that,” Bryan Anderson said in an interview with Heroes on the Water. Bryan Anderson’s appearance is striking. His energy dominates any situation he’s in with a bright smile and an...

PTSD is widely misunderstood. In honor of military appreciation month, we’re debunking damaging myths about this mental health issue. What is PTSD? There are a lot of myths and misconceptions surrounding the condition. According to The American Psychiatric...

A well-stocked first-aid kit is handy for everyday accidents. Here’s what you need to keep in your first aid kit and where you should keep it. What to keep in your kit According to the American Red Cross, here is what a first aid kit for a family of four should...

Spring; time for deep cleaning, yard work and, whoops, accidents. Here’s what to do if you are involved in any of these common spring accidents. Rusty Cuts Nick yourself on rusty garden shears or old fencing? You actually need to be more worried about the cut than the...

Kids abound with energy, sometimes though, kids' curiosity gets them in a sticky situation. There are a few common reasons for kids' ER visits. Here are some of a common accidents we see and tips for how to prevent them as well as what to do if an accident does...

It's pollen season! With all that green dust going up the nose, it can be hard to tell the difference between the common cold and hay fever. Check out these tips on how to tell the difference between the two and remember America's ER - Magnolia & Woodlands is here...

We could all use a little more energy. Feeling sluggish, blah and fatigued puts a strain on the day. We all want shortcuts to feeling more energized, but sustained energy comes from some life practices. Luckily, even small changes in the right direction can improve...

We don’t consciously think about our hearts but this tireless organ performs an amazing feat, consistently pumping about 100,000 times every day of our lives. Our hearts do such a good job that we don’t take notice– and that’s good. But no one should wait for...