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July 2019

How Are Blueberries Good For You?

By |2022-04-07T12:29:16-05:00July 1st, 2019|Daily Living, Wellness & Nutrition|

Blueberries have always been a favorite fruit go-to. They’re sweet, easy to eat, and full of nutrients. They’re also versatile because they go well in smoothies, cereal, oatmeal, and yogurt—which means you should have no excuse to leave them out of your diet. But what exactly makes blueberries good for you? 7 Health Benefits of [...]

June 2019

What’s the Difference Between Hepatitis B and C … and all the others?

By |2022-04-07T13:02:46-05:00June 30th, 2019|Daily Living|

You’ve probably only heard about hepatitis B and C because they are the most common in the United States. But did you know there are 5 main hepatitis viruses: A, B, C, D, and E? All of the viruses cause liver disease, so what’s the difference between them? Not only are they caused by different [...]

Ultraviolet Safety Month

By |2022-04-07T13:02:57-05:00June 29th, 2019|External Health|

Summers wouldn’t be the same without pool time, barbeques, and outdoor excursions. But as with everything else, spending a lot of time out in the sun has both its positives and negatives. Yes, the sun is our primary source for Vitamin D, which is essential for our bones, teeth, immune system, cardiovascular system, and even [...]

National Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Month

By |2022-04-07T13:03:05-05:00June 28th, 2019|Wellness & Nutrition|

In one of our past blogs, we learned how eating enough fruits and vegetables can boost your happiness. We also highlighted that how you prepare them makes a big difference on the nutritional content. But why exactly is eating fresh or “raw” fruits and vegetables usually better than frozen, dried, or canned? What’s Wrong with [...]

Fourth of July 2023 Events in Galveston

By |2023-07-26T11:43:27-05:00June 28th, 2019|Holidays, Local Galveston|

Parades, Music, and Fireworks to Celebrate Independence Day If you’re looking for Fourth of July events in Galveston, then look no further. Hospitality Health ER sits right on Seawall Blvd., so we know all about Galveston’s biggest Fourth of July celebration: The Galveston Annual Independence Day Parade and Fireworks. Check out the location and details [...]

July 4th, 2023 Events in Longview and Nearby Cities

By |2023-06-21T13:56:05-05:00June 28th, 2019|Holidays, Local Longview, Local Tyler|

If you’re looking for July 4th events in Longview or surrounding cities, then Hospitality Health ER has the local scoop for you. Practicing traditions like holiday celebrations and spending quality family time can impact your family  in a positive way. So, without further ado, here are three places around East Texas to celebrate the 4th [...]

Fourth of July in Tyler, TX—2023

By |2023-06-21T14:07:36-05:00June 28th, 2019|Holidays, Local Tyler|

Celebrating Independence Day 2023 in East Texas What’s happening on the Fourth of July in Tyler, TX? From fireworks and family activities to early morning runs and soaring B-17s, our Tyler community invites you to commemorate Independence Day with a variety of activities. Check out some of the local Tyler events below, or if you’re [...]

Rip Currents in the Gulf of Mexico

By |2022-04-07T13:03:49-05:00June 13th, 2019|Local Galveston|

Rip Current Awareness Week What makes Galveston special is its 32 miles of beautiful beaches. Like most beaches, there are rip currents in the Gulf of Mexico  that you might not be prepared for. Any beach with breaking waves can have rip currents, which increases your risk of drowning. In the U.S., over 100 people [...]

6 Steps to Promote Family Health & Fitness Day

By |2022-04-07T13:03:57-05:00June 13th, 2019|Children & Youth, Daily Living|

Celebrate Family Health & Fitness Day in your community on the second Tuesday of June each year. This day allows community members to reinforce just how important parks and recreation centers are to community health. Hospitality Health ER encourages schools, businesses, healthcare facilities, and public agencies to take part. How? By getting active at their [...]