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Top 3 Common Emergency Room Visits

April 21, 2023 — Resources

There are situations when it is clear that a medical emergency is happening, but in many cases, it may not be immediately obvious. Making a timely decision on whether to seek emergency medical care can be critical, especially when time is of the essence. The question now is, how do you know whether a visit […]

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Medical Records: Getting Organized for an Emergency

Medical Records: Getting Organized for an Emergency

April 19, 2023 — Resources

Having the appropriate documents readily available during a medical emergency can potentially be lifesaving. If you haven’t organized your medical records yet, it can be easy to forget vital information that the facility and medical staff may need in order to provide the best diagnosis and treatment. Follow this helpful guide to learn how to organize […]

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Emergency Radiology: An Overview

Emergency Radiology: An Overview

April 17, 2023 — Emergency Care, Resources

Emergency Radiology Services, also known as Emergency Imaging Services, refer to the use of medical imaging in the emergency room for the purpose of diagnosing injuries or illnesses. These procedures include X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasounds. Learn more about the different kinds of imaging services available at Physicians Premier. Read on. Kinds of Imaging Services A […]

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Coping With Stress at Work

Coping With Stress at Work

April 14, 2023 — Health & Safety Tips, Resources

It’s common for people to spend a minimum of eight hours each day – often exceeding this timeframe – to fulfil their work responsibilities. Given the considerable amount of time spent on work, it’s understandable that many employees experience work-related stress. There are many factors that contribute to work-induced stress. According to the American Institute of Stress, 80% […]

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Croup: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Go to the ER

Croup: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Go to the ER

March 21, 2023 — Resources

Did your child suddenly develop a barking cough, make a whistling sound when breathing, or have trouble breathing? It might be croup. Croup is a respiratory infection caused by a virus. The majority of these cases are mild, however, they can also be serious, most especially for babies and young children. What is croup? What is […]

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When Is Sports Head Injury an Emergency?

When Is Sports Head Injury an Emergency?

March 17, 2023 — Emergency Care, Resources

As Texans, we love our sports. We love to cheer on our favorite teams, but we also love playing them ourselves. We typically see or hear about professional athletes suffering from sports head injuries. Sadly, these types of injuries are not confined to professional athletes. Sports head injuries can happen to anyone – and this includes our […]

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Cheerleading Safety Month: Prevent Cheerleading Injuries with These Safety Tips

Cheerleading Safety Month: Prevent Cheerleading Injuries with These Safety Tips

March 16, 2023 — Resources

Give us an S-A-F-E-T-Y! What do we have? March is Cheerleading Safety Month, and all of us here at Physicians Premier are cheering for your kids’ safety. Keep in mind these cheerleading safety tips to keep your superstar out of harm’s way at all times. Since the early times, cheerleading has gone a long way, and today, […]

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March is National Kidney Month

March is National Kidney Month

March 14, 2023 — Resources

Our kidneys are so vital for our body to function properly that they have an entire month dedicated to them. You guessed right – this month is National Kidney Month. The entire staff at Physicians Premier would like to raise awareness of having a healthy lifestyle for optimal kidney health. Below are some of the ways […]

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Diet for Heart Health

Diet for Heart Health

February 24, 2023 — Health & Safety Tips, Resources

Diet for Heart Health A healthy diet and lifestyle are the two main keys to heart health. Managing and preventing heart disease is not as hard as most of us think. It’s a matter of making choices that count! A nutritious, healthy diet plays a huge role in preventing and lowering heart disease risk. Keep […]

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Understanding High Blood Pressure

Understanding High Blood Pressure

February 22, 2023 — Heart Attack, Resources

High blood pressure is typically referred to as “the silent killer.” It is one of the most dangerous, treacherous health conditions. Most people who suffer from it do not manifest any symptoms – and that ‘silence’ can be fatal. High blood pressure can result in a variety of serious conditions, including stroke, heart attack, and […]

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