During the summer, many enjoy spending time outside soaking in the sun and relaxing near water. However, accidents can happen, and the dangers are real—taking precautions to help prevent these accidents and ensure a fun, enjoyable, and safe summer is essential. Don't hesitate to seek medical attention if you or…

The summer is a great time to get outside and enjoy the warm weather, but it’s important to keep safety in mind. With high temperatures and harsh sunlight, taking precautions can help prevent accidents and ensure a fun, enjoyable, and safe summer. Don't hesitate to seek medical attention if you…

Central Texas is known for being a snake hotspot with 113 species and subspecies of snakes calling Texas home. According to Texas Parks and Wildlife, 95% of snake bites occur between April and October. As we move into snake season, it’s important to learn how to identify venomous snakes, how…

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month! This month, we’re focusing on ways to keep our bodies’ most important organ safe and healthy. Brain injuries can fall into two categories: traumatic and non-traumatic. Traumatic brain injuries are caused by an external force that injures the brain. Falls, assaults, car accidents, sports…

This month we celebrate love on Valentines Day, but did you know we have a reason to celebrate hearts all month long? February is American Heart Month! According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 1 in every 3 deaths in the United States are related to cardiovascular…

The winter months are known for bringing increased levels of illness as people spend more time indoors keeping warm. This winter we’ve seen increased levels of respiratory viruses that some have called the “Tripledemic.” The CDC’s interactive online application, FluView, shows Texas’s “high” levels of influenza-like illness (ILI), putting Texas…