When Should I Be Concerned About High Blood Pressure?  

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Understand the Importance of Regular Blood Pressure Readings and the Risk of High Blood Pressure You probably have had your blood pressure checked numerous times, as it is a regular part of the traditional healthcare routine. Some people may even get their blood pressure checked when they visit the dentist. To understand the significance of…

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What is Long COVID?

Lady with mask has Long COVID

What happens when COVID-19 symptoms seem to never go away? The introduction of COVID-19 may have seemed like a while ago, however, there are new discoveries made every day about it. Although it may seem like old news, there is still plenty of uncertainty and research being done around the disease. Recently, there have been…

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Texarkana Emergency Center & Hospital Recognized for Excellence with Multiple Awards

Texarkana Emergency Center & Hospital Recognized for Excellence with Multiple Awards

The neighborhood ER and hospital celebrates being voted the “Best Emergency Room” and “Best Emergency Care” for eight consecutive years.  Media Contact Brooke Marshall Director of Marketing bmarshall@texarkanaemergencycenter.com For Immediate Release:   TEXARKANA, Texas (March 26, 2024) – Texarkana Emergency Center & Hospital proudly announces its achievement of being honored for excellent emergency room services with…

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Do Allergies Affect Sleep?

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Learn how to get a restful night’s sleep during allergy season. People who suffer from seasonal allergies often experience itchy eyes, a stuffy nose, and nonstop sneezing. However, a bad night’s sleep with limited rest may be an unexpected and disruptive symptom for many allergy sufferers. Unfortunately, allergies can negatively impact sleep, but there are…

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Food to Eat to Improve Your Gut Health

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Discover the best foods for gut health and why you must add them to your diet. It’s no surprise that the food you eat has a direct effect on your digestive system. However, many people do not realize what you eat is key to the proper function of your entire body. With so much information…

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Children’s Heart Health

Little girl reading EKG

Protect The Heart of The Little Ones You Love It is common for parents to be concerned about the overall health of their children, however, sometimes, things we deem as adult-only health issues may be looked over. Heart disease is not only prevalent in adults, but children may also be at risk for several heart-related…

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Is it a Stroke or a Heart Attack?

Learn the different signs and treatments for a stroke and heart attack! Both a stroke and a heart attack occur suddenly and affect the blood flow process in the body. However, other than the two medical conditions needing immediate emergency care to reduce the potential damage to major organs, a stroke and heart attack are…

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Food That Boosts Your Mood

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Every year, hundreds of thousands of people make it their new year goal to eat healthier. Some may choose to eat healthy for a new weight loss journey or a goal to have more energy, but many do not recognize the daily effect that healthy food has on your mood. Your mood can be influenced…

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What is a Symptom Diary and Why Do You Need One?

Woman filling out her patient diary

Discover the benefits of keeping a symptom diary to help treat your health issues! Your body has only one way to let you know something is wrong and that is through symptoms. It is a major problem when symptoms become disruptive to your day-to-day life. Whether you are experiencing symptoms that occur at the same…

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