Nation Senior Citizens Day Every year the United States recognizes Nation Senior Citizens Day on August 21st. Let’s take this opportunity to appreciate senior citizens and learn about some of the risks associated with senior healthcare. Health Risks for Senior Citizens As people age, it becomes more likely they develop an illness. The immune system
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By Margaret Garcia, Director of Perinatal Services Maternal Sepsis Week is observed at our Fort Bend medical center, and nationwide from May 12-18th. It serves as a crucial opportunity to raise awareness about this pressing issue and mobilize efforts to prevent and manage maternal sepsis effectively. By shining a spotlight on maternal sepsis, we can
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How does Sepsis begin? When you’re sick, your immune system works to fight any germs that may be present in your body. If you develop an infection, your immune system will try to fight it, though you may need help with antibiotics or other medications. Sepsis is when your body stops fighting invading germs and
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