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In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, many things about our daily lives have changed. With preventive measures encouraged by health and government officials alike, you’re probably spending most of your time at home and making more meals from scratch. But what if you want to take a break from...
Since the typical Fourth of July festivities involve crowds, celebrating Independence Day in 2020 will look a little different. You don’t have to let the pandemic put a damper on your celebration, though! Check out four of our favorite ways to party while avoiding COVID-19. Enjoy Some Fireworks...
When you picture a perfect Fourth of July, you probably imagine a refreshing swim in a pool, a barbecue with family, and beautiful fireworks. One thing you probably don’t picture: a trip to the emergency room. Ronald Jensen, DO, an emergency physician and the Regional Director of Emergency Medicine...
Across the nation, people are avoiding going to the emergency room, even for heart attacks, strokes, and surgical emergencies. This is leading to an increase in preventable death and lifelong disability. Here’s what you need to know about going to the ER during the COVID-19 pandemic. Is It Too...
In honor of Men’s Health Month, Kevin Keys sat down with Dr. Syed Raza, VP of Medical Operations at St. Luke’s Health–The Woodlands Hospital. Together, they discussed common medical conditions for men, symptoms men should watch out for, and screenings they should get. Give it a listen below, share...
On this inaugural episode of our miniseries, A Day in the Life, Kevin sits down with Toni Rogers, ADN, BSN, a nurse and the emergency room supervisor at CHI St. Luke's Health–The Woodlands Hospital. Together, they discuss a day in the life of an emergency nurse, managing the stress of being on an...
In this episode of the Smart Health Podcast, Angela Nunnery, MD, Internist and Family Medicine Specialist at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Group in Kingwood, joins Kevin Keys. They discuss COVID-19 is affecting the use of virtual visits and how this form of healthcare could be with us in the future....
Our local and state governments continue releasing new information about COVID-19, which can be overwhelming when you’re trying to keep track of what’s happening. On June 22, 2020, Governor Greg Abbott held a press conference and encouraged citizens to wear masks and stay at home whenever possible...
Did you know that one of the most common cancers in men under the age of 50 is melanoma, the most serious form of skin cancer? In fact, according to the American Academy of Dermatology, men are more likely to develop and die from melanoma than women. So what explains this strange pattern?...
COVID-19 isn’t the only widespread health issue our nation is facing. People are now avoiding going to the ER for serious medical conditions, perhaps due to fear of the virus or the perception that hospitals are plenty full already. We asked Ron Jensen, DO, emergency medicine physician at CHI St....
It’s never been easier to meet with a doctor! Virtual Visits offer convenient access to trusted care from anywhere. And you can have peace of mind knowing we accept all major insurance plans. Learn more about how to make an appointment.