Beaumont Emergency Hospital
24-Hour Emergency Room - Beaumont, Texas
While you are enjoying the delicious taste of your Thanksgiving turkey with family, others are not so lucky. It may seem strange to discuss safety during Thanksgiving but in actuality, Thanksgiving is one of the most dangerous holidays of the year. While the most dangerous holiday fluctuates, Thanksgiving is consistently one of the top three. …
I thought she would live forever. My heart knew it. She wouldn’t leave me. No matter how old I got to be, she would always be there for me. Moms live forever. Don’t they? The summer of 2010, the most awful summer of my life. This story began in June. My 86 year old mom …
Not to be the bearer of bad news, but your kitchen is a land mind of disaster. Two thirds of home fires start in the kitchen, 480 people die a year in kitchen fires, and 350,000 people are injured by kitchen knives each year. The most common injuries are burns, fires and lacerations. With these …
Suicide strikes those we may least expect. Take for instance the beautiful woman with everything at her fingertips. She may be struggling to hold in her hurt. The man with an incredible promotion and family may be planning his exit as you read this. The truth is suicidal people are not necessarily going to voice …
Stay safe this Halloween with some important tips from your friends here at Beaumont Emergency Hospital.
It’s Southeast Texas and we all know that allergies and asthma are real. Many of us suffer from them. Learning to avoid those things that put us at higher risk for asthma attacks can help save lives and improve your quality of life. Asthma is caused by inflammation of the lungs. The muscles in your …
Seizures are the result of abnormal activity in the brain. We are not referring to your husband’s inability to pick his socks off the floor in the morning, however, but rather to a serious electrical issue within the brain. Understanding certain signs and symptoms associated with a seizure will help you prepare should your child …
It’s October. That means pink and lots of it. This is the month our awareness level is raised concerning breast cancer. And while we may be an emergency center and performing mammograms is not what we do, we still wish to help promote the message to women everywhere that waiting is never the right answer. …
The Boy Scouts of America say it best, “Be Prepared.” Accidents happen and when they do it is important to make sure you are ready. Having a first aid kit in your home, car, office, and other places you and your loved ones spend time should not be an option to consider. It should be …
