by Anjan Kumar | Oct 19, 2018 | Blog
Considering a career as an emergency medical technician (EMT)? You might have questions about the job and the process required to become one. When investigating the EMT job description, it’s important to take into account all of the duties of this life-saving...
by Anjan Kumar | Oct 12, 2018 | Blog, Health Street
Houston is home to over 2.3 million people, many who do not have access to or the ability to pay for medical care, access mental health care, or safety services. Quality health care is needed in order to promote and maintain health. Access to health care impacts...
by Anjan Kumar | Oct 5, 2018 | Blog, Health Street
There is no denying that CPR saves lives. Heart attacks are one of our country’s biggest killers, claiming a life every 34 seconds. Yet, heart attacks aren’t the only time CPR is necessary. Approximately 7 million children and adults suffer injuries each year...
by Anjan Kumar | Sep 28, 2018 | Blog, Health Street
Swimming and playing in the pool is great recreational fun and also an excellent way to get some exercise. Here in south Texas where the weather stays on the warm-side for much of the year, we are able to utilize our pools a lot longer than other areas in the United...
by Anjan Kumar | Sep 21, 2018 | Blog, Health Street
Choking occurs when something suddenly blocks a person’s airway (either partly or fully) and they are unable to breathe. Because choking cuts off oxygen to the brain, it is imperative that first aid is administered as quickly as possible. First Aid and Choking So,...