Guide to Breast Cancer Detection, Symptoms, and Emergency Care
Guide to Breast Cancer Detection, Symptoms, and Emergency Care Breast Cancer Awareness Month is when our collective heart turns to support those affected by it. The observance aims to raise awareness, instill empathy, educate the public, empower women to become proactive in caring for themselves, and get regular screenings to increase early diagnosis. At Post Oak […]
Halloween Safety Guide
Halloween Safety Guide: Tips to Keep it Safe & Fun! Halloween Safety Guide: Let’s help keep Halloween, a day of spooky delights for both kids and adults, safe! Halloween, a day of spooky delights for both kids and adults, is upon us. However, beneath the eerie masks, creative costumes, and delicious treats, lies a grim […]
Pumpkin Carving Safety Tips
Pumpkin Carving Safety Tips Halloween is nearly upon us, and with it comes a delightful mix of spooky decorations, creative costumes, and the cherished tradition of pumpkin carving. However, amidst the excitement, it’s important to remember that accidents can lurk in the shadows. At Post Oak ER, we’re dedicated to enhancing your Halloween experience with […]
RSV Infection: Causes, Symptoms and When to Seek Emergency Care
RSV Infection: Causes, Symptoms and When to Seek Emergency Care As the seasons change and temperatures drop, respiratory infections become more prevalent. Among these respiratory illnesses, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) stands out as a significant cause of concern, particularly for young children and older adults. At Post Oak ER, the finest emergency room in Houston, […]
Flu Season – Key Facts You Need to Know
The Beginning of Flu Season – Key Facts You Need to Know Just as summer fades into the background and the aroma of pumpkin spice fills the air, another familiar guest knocks on our doors: the annual flu season. The flu, short for influenza, is a highly contagious respiratory illness that affects millions of Americans yearly, […]
Respiratory Infections: Difference Between Cold, Flu, COVID, and RSV
Get ahead of the respiratory infections to help keep your family safe and well. We are in the midst of autumn, and winter is just around the corner, which signals the start of the dreaded flu season. But influenza is not the only virus you need to worry about; the common cold, respiratory syncytial virus […]
ER Nurses Week: Celebrating the Angels in Scrubs
Celebrating ER Nurses Week, Our Angels in Scrubs We hope you will join us this week as we honor our emergency nurses’ extraordinary dedication, hard work, and selfless devotion. Working at an ER means emergency nurses face emotional and challenging daily situations. Yet, they somehow manage to provide the loving care that patients, their families, […]