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 [...]
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 [...]
What’s the difference, can it be prevented, and what are the symptoms? Per the National Diabetes Statistic Report, 210,000 children and adolescents younger than 20 years old—or 25 per 10,000 US youths— has diagnosed diabetes. Of those, 187,000 had type 1 diabetes. And that number continues to grow in the United States. For instance, between [...]
Common nutrients in veggies and ways you can sneakily add them to your everyday meals We’ve all heard “eat your veggies!” or “don’t forget about your greens!” before. But not many of us take into account just how beneficial they are for our everyday diets. Veggies are brain food and vitamin powerhouses. Because there are [...]
Answering your common questions surrounding anxiety and children. Throughout your day—whether you’re on your weekly grocery run, in an important business meeting, or even on a date night with your partner—your kids are likely on your mind. Your children are your priority. That’s why we immediately notice changes, whether big or small, in their mood, [...]
Nearly 59 million people have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and more than 30 million have had two doses. After the CDC released the new guidelines for fully vaccinated people, many are eager to check their eligibility status. Knowing the difference between the vaccines, who qualifies, and what this means for [...]
Dr. Bier, Galveston’s Medical Director, shares his experiences, living conditions, and adventures while abroad, as well as how COVID-19 has impacted his deployment Hospitality Health ER Galveston’s Medical Director, Dr. Scott Bier, has left his usual “station” in Galveston to report for duty. More specifically, as the COVID-19 cases continue to surge, Dr. Bier has [...]
A Hospitality Health Nurse Practitioner Shares Helpful Tips for Parents Who Are Concerned for Their Kids’ Health Providing babies with nutritious food is critical for healthy growth and development. However, a new study shows that 95% of baby food brands, many of which we all know and use widely, have traces of toxic heavy metals in [...]
What is cancer exactly? Where did it start? How can you help? Few individuals are lucky enough to not be negatively impacted in one way or another by cancer. Whether you’ve participated in a local fundraiser in support of a neighbor with a recent diagnosis, or helped a family member through their cancer struggle, or you [...]
Each Hospitality Health ER location has received multiple awards since its doors opened in 2015 Hospitality Health Emergency Room officially opened its doors in December of 2015. Since that day, our team of medical professionals has earned many local and community awards. With the start of the new year, we wanted to take a look back [...]
