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November 2021

Is [Insert Symptom Here] a Symptom of COVID-19?

By |2022-03-15T15:50:02-05:00November 15th, 2021|Covid-19|

Back in April 2020, a New York Times article mentioned that there is strong evidence that “loss of smell (or anosmia) is a common symptom of COVID-19. During this time period, Google searches for “I can’t smell” were the highest in New York, New Jersey, Louisiana and Michigan — four of the states with the [...]

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Where to Order Thanksgiving Meals and Dessert in Galveston, Texas 

By |2023-11-20T09:14:26-06:00November 8th, 2021|Holidays, Local Galveston|

Although it’s hard to believe, Thanksgiving is already right around the corner. If you want to avoid spending all day in the kitchen preparing a delicious feast, you can. And as a bonus, you can support a local business in the process.  Here's where you can find the best Thanksgiving meals and desserts in Galveston, [...]

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Where to Order Thanksgiving Meals and Dessert in Longview, Texas 

By |2023-11-20T09:18:13-06:00November 8th, 2021|Holidays, Local Longview|

If you're looking forward to the holiday but aren't loving the work it will take to cook up an elaborate feast for your loved ones, you're not the only one. Thankfully, Longview's local businesses have you covered. Here's where you can find the best Thanksgiving meals and desserts in Longview, Texas. Best Thanksgiving appetizers in [...]

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Where to Order Thanksgiving Meals and Dessert in Tyler, Texas 

By |2023-11-20T09:08:07-06:00November 8th, 2021|Holidays, Local Tyler|

Excited about Thanksgiving but not looking forward to drumming up an elaborate meal to feed the family? Support a local business this holiday season and give yourself a much-needed break from cooking. Here's where to find the best Thanksgiving meals and desserts in Tyler, Texas. Best Thanksgiving appetizers in Tyler  Stanley’s Famous BBQ has a [...]

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10 of the Best Texas Locations to Visit in November: State Parks, Events, and More! 

By |2022-03-15T15:51:35-05:00November 2nd, 2021|Daily Living, Holidays|

There’s nothing quite like November in Texas. The hustle and bustle of summertime and the beginning of fall have passed, giving us more time to take in the changing colors, fallen leaves, and cooler breeze that have finally arrived. Plus, those delicious Thanksgiving meals are so close that we can already taste them.  Aside from [...]

October 2021

Halloween 2021: What the CDC Recommends

By |2022-03-15T15:51:44-05:00October 15th, 2021|Holidays|

Is Halloween cancelled? What are the safest ways to trick or treat? Although it feels as though we’ve gotten pretty used to COVID precautions, it’s still best to stay up-to-date with best practices, especially with new variants and changing guidelines. The Hospitality Health ER team wanted to give parents the peace of mind this year [...]

A Look Into ADD and ADHD’s History

By |2022-03-15T15:52:26-05:00October 8th, 2021|External Health, Physician Blog|

What’s the difference between ADD and ADHD? What are the symptoms of ADHD? And what are the 3 types of ADHD?  You may have heard the terms Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and attention deficit disorder (ADD) used interchangeably. Yes, ADD and ADHD are the same condition, however, a quick look into the history of the terms [...]

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Liver Failure vs. Liver Disease: 

By |2022-03-15T15:52:41-05:00October 1st, 2021|Internal Health, Physician Blog|

How to heal your liver and when to seek professional help Our livers are constantly on the job: they work around the clock to keep our bodies healthy and free of toxins. And just like adults that work 24/7, our livers can experience burnout. Excessive heavy drinking, unhealthy diets, and continual viral infections can cause [...]

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September 2021

Let’s Talk About Therapy & Mental Health: Mental Health Day is October 10

By |2022-03-15T16:08:55-05:00September 2nd, 2021|Daily Living, External Health|

The two words “mental health” have been used at a higher rate since the COVID-19 lockdowns started to ramp up back in March 2020. Fast forward a year and a half later, and COVID-19 is still a lingering thought in our minds, if not at the forefront.  Going through a pandemic is no joke, nor [...]

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Headaches & Migraines: The Difference, Common Issues, & When to Seek Help

By |2022-03-15T16:09:12-05:00September 1st, 2021|Daily Living, Internal Health|

Whether it’s a sharp pain at our temples, a throbbing behind our eyeballs, or an aching at the base of our skull, we’ve all encountered the unpleasant  sensation of a headache. Big or small, it is hard to focus on whatever task is at hand until the pain goes away. Headaches and migraines are quite [...]

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