From finding independence to dating, the teen years will bring about a lot of exciting changes in your children. You’ll probably begin to notice that your teenager is less dependent on you and may want more time alone or with friends. As they begin to form their own identity, don’t be surprised that their interests [...]
Did you know that one in every four to five youths in the general population can be classified with a mental disorder? Unfortunately, many of these children and adolescents are not receiving the appropriate intervention or support they need at an early age. Needless to say, mental health is now at the forefront of conversations [...]
At Hospitality Health ER in Tyler, we come across parents that have the same struggles of raising a teenager as many of us do. You probably still remember what your teen years were like — bodily changes, dating, parties, and the pressures of fitting in and performing well in school. For some teens, this transition [...]
Although there’s nothing like that spike of endorphins you get from good old-fashioned running, you might need a different exercise strategy if you’re dealing with pain, injury, or fatigue. The good news is that cross-training can be highly beneficial in maintaining your aerobic performance, overall fitness, and health. Whether you’ve injured a foot, knee, or hip, [...]
With a bigger focus on raising a healthier generation, our kids are more active than they’ve ever been. That’s a wonderful thing, but a lot can happen during PE, soccer, gymnastics, or Taekwondo. Overexertion, failure to stretch, or a misstep can strain a muscle and leave your child sore or in pain. But how do [...]
Memorial Weekend in Galveston can be a real good time, especially when it comes to soaking up the sea and sun at one the local beaches. But with years of experience dealing with ER care, we know a lot can happen at the beach, especially when folks are blindsided by how powerful the water and [...]
If you haven’t wondered if social media is causing more grief than good, then you’re one of the few people who get 100% satisfaction from their online lives. But what about the rest of us who have a love-hate relationship with Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and so on? We love seeing what our “friends” are up [...]
Today, we are learning more and more about the other health benefits of honey. And it's no wonder why Winnie the Pooh loves honey so much! Aside from it being a tasty touch to tea and yogurt, honey provides so many health benefits. Since 7000 B.C., it has been used by ancient Greeks, Romans, and [...]
Pregnancy, labor, breastfeeding, bathing, cleaning, grocery shopping, grooming, meal preparations, helping with homework - moms carry a load that is nothing short of true love. And it doesn’t matter if you’re a stay-at home-mom or working mom, we all experience the endless days and sacrifices for our children. In honor of Mother’s Day, we compiled [...]
What doctor or Tyler ER should your kid be taken to if there’s a medical emergency? Who can your babysitter call on to help with the other child? When it comes to our own kids, we usually know how to react when they get sick. It becomes second nature to parents. We know their typical [...]
