May 2018

Is Social Media Bad? 4 Tips to Making it Work for You

By |2022-04-07T12:41:21-05:00May 15th, 2018|Children & Youth|

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 [...]

The BRAT Diet for Diarrhea or Vomiting

By |2022-04-07T12:42:02-05:00May 2nd, 2018|Children & Youth, Emergency Medicine|

When you’re dealing with diarrhea or vomiting from an upset stomach or bug, you don’t want to put anything else in your digestive system that will irritate it. To keep you from spending hours in the bathroom, here are Hospitality Health ER’s recommendations on what and what not to eat after a bout of diarrhea [...]

April 2018

New Emergency Room in Galveston is a Safe Haven for Newborns

By |2022-04-07T12:42:13-05:00April 8th, 2018|Children & Youth, Local Galveston|

As a new emergency room in Galveston, Hospitality Health ER in Galveston would like to announce that we are a safe haven for parents to leave their newborns. Texas reported 22 babies that were abandoned in just one year, and these babies unfortunately were not dropped off at safe haven locations. Perhaps it’s because parents [...]

Are X-Rays Safe On Kids?

By |2022-04-07T13:36:01-05:00April 7th, 2018|Children & Youth, Emergency Medicine|

When your child thinks they might have broken a bone, of course you rush them to the ER to get an X-ray. But are X-rays safe on your little one? Now that you have time to really ask yourself this question, here is some research that may help you feel safe in  your decision. A [...]

March 2018

Home Remedies for Sunburns

By |2022-04-07T13:36:43-05:00March 30th, 2018|Children & Youth, Daily Living, External Health|

Enjoying some sun and waves on one of Galveston’s relaxing beaches? We hope you are, but we also hope you’ve come prepared for the hot Texas sun with lots of sunscreen and water on hand. When you’re having fun splashing around in the Gulf of Mexico, it’s easy to forget just how powerful the sun [...]

The Magic of Music on Child Development: Music Lessons in Tyler

By |2022-04-07T13:37:09-05:00March 28th, 2018|Children & Youth|

Although your kids will gain amazing benefits from extracurricular activities like art, sports, and chess club, there is something quite magical about playing music. A study by USC neuroscientists found that making music particularly accelerated brain development in young children. So, if you were thinking about signing up your little Mozart for music lessons in [...]

5 Healthy Tips for Traveling with Diabetes

By |2022-04-07T13:37:42-05:00March 27th, 2018|Children & Youth, Wellness & Nutrition|

Diabetes can be a hard disease to manage, especially while you’re away from home. In fact, about ten percent of diabetics have complications when they’re traveling. But with proper planning and preparation, you can feel safe about traveling with diabetes. Here are some travel tips from Hospitality Health ER in Galveston that can potentially save [...]

Yoga for Kids in Tyler — and Why It’s All the Rage

By |2022-04-07T13:38:22-05:00March 24th, 2018|Children & Youth, Local Tyler|

No doubt, seeing your little one doing downward dog and sun salutations would be the cutest thing ever! But on top of that, there’s a reason why 1.7 million kids across the United States are trying yoga. That’s because there are so many benefits gained from all of the breathing, stretching, focusing, and meditating that [...]

February 2018

Healthy Living Starts at Home: Eliminating Health Hazards

By |2022-04-07T13:38:53-05:00February 14th, 2018|Children & Youth, Wellness & Nutrition|

Diet and exercise are a big part of healthy living, but what about the things in our immediate environment that can also impact our health? Modern day living comes with a lot of things that have become somewhat second nature to us. Cleansers, deodorizers, and appliances help us achieve a clean and comfortable home, but [...]

Get Your Child to Eat Vegetables with 3 Everyday Meals

By |2022-04-07T13:39:09-05:00February 12th, 2018|Children & Youth, Wellness & Nutrition|

When your child will not eat vegetables, what should you do? As much as you want to, you can’t force spinach down their digestive systems. Or then again, maybe you can without them knowing? Although you want your kids to know what they’re eating and the benefits of healthy foods, sometimes they’re just not that [...]