As hospitals and clinics resume scheduled appointments and surgeries, Baylor Scott & White Health is rolling out a comprehensive COVID-19 Safe Care plan to safeguard your well-being. When it comes to your health, we are here for you every step of the way. The world as we know it has been forever changed by COVID-19, … Continue reading Baylor Scott & White launches COVID-19 Safe Care
There is a wide spectrum of opinions and beliefs about prayer. Some believers simply see prayer as “communicating with God,” while others metaphorically describe prayer as “a telephone line to Heaven” or “the master key” to unlock the divine door. But no matter how you personally perceive prayer, the bottom line about prayer is this: … Continue reading The power of prayer during a pandemic
If you’re at home with a newborn and develop COVID-19, there are a few precautions you can take to help protect your baby. Although separating yourself from your newborn for any period of time is not easy, temporary separation will help minimize the risk of passing the virus to your baby. The safest decision, if … Continue reading Breastfeeding with COVID-19: Is it safe?
Sometimes, counting sheep just doesn’t cut it. Are you one of the 50-70 million Americans of all ages who are affected by various kinds of sleep disorders? Maybe you were sleeping soundly until COVID-19 came along. But from simple changes in sleep schedules to underlying mood disorders, many people are having more trouble resting than normal during … Continue reading Tossing and turning? 5 keys to better sleep during COVID-19
It’s difficult to put into words the changes that our world has seen in just a few short weeks. Not only are we confronted by the ever-present risk of illness by this invisible enemy, COVID-19, but there are so many creature comforts and “norms” that are no longer accessible in times of need. As we … Continue reading New research study aims to uncover the emotional impact of COVID-19
Your health shouldn’t take a break because of COVID-19 or physical distancing. It’s more important now than ever to keep attending to health conditions and taking care of yourself. This may look a little different than usual — as do many other aspects of life at the moment — but don’t let the current circumstances put a … Continue reading 4 ways to put your health first during COVID-19
COVID-19 is a highly contagious virus, but there is a lot of misinformation about how it’s spread, how to treat coronavirus symptoms and how to protect yourself. It can be challenging to know where to go for information you can trust to keep you and your family well. The most effective way to stay safe … Continue reading Coronavirus myths unraveled: Separating COVID-19 facts from fiction
Are your kids struggling to get along while cooped up in the house? With extended amounts of time at home due to COVID-19, you may be experiencing heightened difficulty keeping the peace. Even during the normal routines of life, when your children are home after school or during the weekends, you may observe tension and fighting … Continue reading Helping siblings get along at home
With so much attention on the COVID-19 virus, it’s important to remember that other medical emergencies, like strokes, can still occur during the pandemic. In the event of a stroke, time is of the essence. Common stroke symptoms While staying alert to coronavirus symptoms and following the recommended safety protocols, you should still watch out for … Continue reading Why you should still go to the ED for stroke symptoms during COVID-19
Day after day, we wake up and continue to do our part in the fight against the COVID-19 outbreak. Whether that’s as a brave frontline worker, a citizen practicing social distancing or an employee of an essential business reporting to work, it’s important that we come together, now more than ever. If you’re curious about … Continue reading How giving blood saves lives during COVID-19
