Spider Bites: How to Identify and Treat
For some people, the thought of spiders alone can make your skin crawl. Many types of creepy crawly arachnids are common in Texas, but very few of them are venomous.
What Is STD Testing Like?
We get it. A doctor’s appointment for STD or STI testing is probably (almost certainly) not how you want to spend your time. What if
Broken Ankle or Ankle Sprain?
The pain shoots up and down, side to side, and you can’t think straight. In the moments immediately following an ankle injury, many people think
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, Poison Sumac: How to Tell The Difference
If you’re a Facebook user, chances are you’ve seen a post like this in your feed, “Hey y’all, can you look at this picture of
A Guide to Upper Respiratory Infections
Upper respiratory infections are unpleasant. Let’s explore these infections in detail so we can know the best ways to deal with them at home or at the doctor’s.
What is RSV, and should you be worried about it?
We’ve spent a lot of time dealing with COVID-19, but that’s not the only virus being spread around the USA lately. Other common illnesses have
How to know if you have an STI
It’s perfectly normal to be concerned about your sexual health. Sadly, rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have been increasing for the last few years.
What is Monkeypox? Should I be Worried?
For the past few years, the news headlines have been a rollercoaster. First we were dealing with some new COVID-19 virus that turned the world
Grill Up Something Healthy
There are many reasons why you may be on the lookout for healthier recipes this grilling season. Maybe you have made considerable progress on your
First Aid Handbook: Viral Ear Infection
Between the pain and pressure in your ears, the dizziness and difficulty hearing, and the overall feeling of being sick, ear infections can be a
