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Is It Allergies or a Cold? How to Tell If You’re Sick in the Summer
Not sure whether your symptoms are the start of a cold or seasonal allergies? We’ve got the answers you need! Contact El Paso Family and Pediatric Clinic for fast, reliable care.
5 Tips for Keeping Your Child Engaged and Active This Summer
Summer is the perfect time to get your kids outside and back into shape. There are plenty of activities our kids can engage in and things we can do as parents to keep our children active and educated this summer. While in school, your children undergo regular social, educational, and physical activities that they may […]
Good Foods to Eat if You Have Diabetes
If you or your child has diabetes, you know that in order to maintain good health, you’ll want to invest in healthy foods, good exercise, and other things that will help you lead a better, healthier life. We understand that being diagnosed with a condition like diabetes can be life-altering and, quite frankly, a little […]
4 Tips for Dealing With Springtime Allergies
Spring is a beautiful time of the year. The flowers are finally blooming after winter’s cold, harsh grasp on anything green and beautiful. The air is warming up. The sun is staying out later and later. Summer is close up on the horizon. Spring truly is great…except for seasonal allergies. Seasonal allergies tend to hit […]
Preparing for Spring: A Healthy To-Do List
Spring is just around the corner. Before we know it, the temperatures will be warming up, the consistent springtime El Paso winds will return, and allergies will be in the air! Despite this, spring is the perfect time to start making healthier choices that can have a powerful impact on the rest of 2019 and […]
Helpful Tips to Keep Your Child Healthy During the Flu and Cold Season
Once January rolls around it can feel like a non-stop festival of sneezing, sniffling, and coughing. Of course, this is a festival no one wants to attend. Otherwise known as the flu season, children and adults alike are susceptible to getting sick during this dreadful peak of illness that spreads quickly. What can you do […]
The Importance of Receiving Your Yearly Flu Shot
Children’s vaccinations have been developed and perfected over the years to help protect our youth, the future of our world, from deadly diseases that once made surviving childhood rather difficult. It’s important that we keep our children up to date on all of the vaccines. While many vaccines are given during infancy and while they’re […]
Living with a Chronic Disease | Tips to Improve Quality of Life
A chronic disease diagnosis can be overwhelming and hard to adjust to. Adults may have the understanding to cope with this diagnosis, but can find life adjustments hard. Children may not be able to understand the complexity of such a diagnosis, but usually have the flexibility to adjust to their new limitations of such an […]
What Does a DOT Exam Entail?
If you are in need of a DOT exam in El Paso there is no need to be nervous. While you may be wondering what the test consists of, it is quite simple. The exam is a medical evaluation required by each state’s Depart of Transportation to gauge a person’s medical fitness for job performance […]
Individualized Diabetes Treatment Options
Diabetes is a common disease here in El Paso. According to WalletHub.com, El Paso is a city with the highest number of adults living with diabetes. While many may have the chronic disease, every case is unique with a unique diabetes treatment plan. There are different options and actions that patients can take to manage […]