With 2020 underway, many of those New Year’s resolutions are off to a great start. One of the most common New Year’s resolutions is to lose weight and be healthier. Although this is a great resolution, by mid-February or early March, most people have lost the desire to do better. After going all out for [...]
Hospitality Health ER is an emergency room, but we believe in promoting health from a holistic standpoint. This includes encouraging good oral care from an early age. For National Children’s Dental Month, we’ll look at why dental care is so important to your child’s overall health. Many people fear going to the dentist, but good [...]
With news of local cases of coronavirus in the US, it’s natural to worry about the virus spreading. Should we be concerned about coronavirus in the US? What’s the likelihood of the virus spreading? While it is too late to prevent an outbreak in China, what can we do to lower our risk of infection? [...]
A little bit of stress can be a positive. Imagine the feeling of successfully completing a major project after hard work and a few stressful moments. You’d say it was all probably worth it in the end. But for those who experience too much stress, or do not manage it well, quality of life can [...]
The first few months with your new bundle of joy can seem to fly by. Before you know it, it's time to return to work. Depending on your company's maternity leave policy, you’ll likely have to head back to work after three months. This is usually a hard time for new parents, because they have [...]
Body aches, fever, and a painful swallow can trick you into thinking your kid has the flu. However, if you see small red spots towards the back of the roof of their mouth, it may not be the flu. You might actually be dealing with a case of strep throat. But how do you treat [...]
As the new year approaches, people will begin to set their new year’s resolutions. One of the top resolutions for smokers is to quit smoking or maybe just to cut back on the number of cigarettes they smoke each day. At HHER, we support anyone trying to make a healthy lifestyle change. If you think [...]
High cholesterol, or hyperlipidemia, typically doesn’t have any symptoms, but it can lead to heart disease and stroke. That’s why it is important to get proper treatment for high cholesterol. This starts with yearly physicals through your primary care physician (PCP) in order to determine if you are at risk . If you have a [...]
Child safety standards have come a long way since before the 1990s. Safety proofing homes and quality-perfected baby equipment became a hallmark of modern millennium parenting. But if you’re feeling like we are all going a bit overboard on the safety stuff, remember it’s better to go overboard than not do anything at all. Electrical [...]
Teething, like all other developmental stages, varies from infant to infant. On average, most infants begin teething around six months. While some babies aren’t affected much by teething, many become uncomfortable and fussy. But how do you know if your baby is teething? How can you tell if its sore gums or an ear infection [...]
