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Boasting a united front at city and county chambers throughout Southeast Texas over the last couple months, local health care workers voiced concerns over a spike in violence enacted against health
A diagram from the cdc detailing how to handle a stroke
CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Health System has launched a new stroke treatment program that its doctors say is “improving treatment for stroke patients.”
A patient at Baptist Hospital lies in a prone position while on a ventilator during the height of COVID-19 in August 2021 – Dr. Arfeen told The Examiner that once a patient’s symptoms become severe enough to necessitate a ventilator, their chances of survival become a coin flip.
“COVID is here to stay; we know that – and, for sure, we know the pandemic is not over,” says Diagnostic Group pulmonary critical care physician Dr.
June 10, the CDC announced that the order requiring persons to show a negative COVID-19 test result or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 before boarding a flight to the United States is resci
Dr. Soberon and Dr. Fowler
Father’s Day is fast approaching, and as internal medicine physicians, we would like to prescribe good health as the best gift you can give yourself or the men you love.
Someone on a tele-health visit
CHRISTUS Health announced May 20 that it is “drastically expanding access to health care across Southeast Texas with the launch of CHRISTUS On Demand Care.” These virtual visits allow patients to m
Kimball (photo by Brandon Gouthier)
It’s no secret, and certainly no surprise, that loneliness can lead to depression, and that mental and physical health are strongly correlated.
A sign saying self care isn't selfish
As Southeast Texans wade through the wreckage of the pandemic – inflation, joblessness, working jobs on skeletons crews, homeschooling students, mourning those lost to COVID-19, endless reports of
Child receiving a vaccine
April 24, the COVID-19 transmission rate for the Greater Houston Area was 1.0, which “indicates the virus continues to spread in our community,” according to the Texas Medical Center.
A CDC graphic detailing what to do if you're at a high risk for severe COVID-19
After hosting approximately 8,000 potentially life-saving infusions for Southeast Texans who suffered COVID-19 symptoms, the area’s Regional Infusion Center closed March 11 after “serving its purpo
