It’s bad enough to have a sore throat that makes you feel miserable. But when it could be strep throat, it’s more than just annoying. Strep throat is highly contagious, spreading easily to family members, classmates, and co-workers. It can also lead to severe illness if it’s not treated quickly with antibiotics. That’s why it’s [...]
As the school year kicks off, you’re probably thinking about how to prepare your child for a healthy and successful year. Regular school attendance is important. Missing too many days can affect your child’s learning and well-being. Here are four practical tips to help your child stay healthy this school year. 1. Practice Healthy Hygiene [...]
IV therapy is a powerful and effective way to supercharge your health and well-being. But what exactly is IV therapy – and how can it help you? What is IV therapy? Intravenous (IV) therapy is an easy, quick, and safe way to optimize your health by delivering vitamins, minerals, fluids, and other nutrients directly into [...]
Hydration is essential year-round, but drinking enough water in the summer heat is crucial! Every organ, tissue, and cell in your body depends on water to survive. Water allows your body systems to function correctly, lubricates your joints, removes waste, and helps maintain body temperature. However, your body’s functions can begin to shut down when [...]
Are annual physicals necessary for children and adults? According to a Health Tracking Poll, 92% of Americans believe they are important. However, only 62% actually get them. As an adult, an annual physical helps you stay healthy, track vital measurements over time, and detect potential health issues before they become serious. Children should see a [...]
There’s no hiding from seasonal allergies – even when you live in Texas. Our warm and humid climate allows grass, weed, and tree pollen to trigger allergies year-round. At Good Life Family Medicine in College Station, we understand how frustrating allergy flare-ups can be. In this guide, we’ll examine what causes Texas allergies and how [...]
Strep throat is a painful bacterial infection caused by a bacteria known as Group A Streptococcus. It’s more common in children than adults, but anyone in contact with kids is more at risk. Read on for details about the symptoms of strep throat, treatment recommendations, and more. What are the most common symptoms of strep [...]
Are you looking for an effective solution to support your weight loss journey? Weight loss injections have gained popularity as convenient and successful methods to help you achieve your health goals. These injections help suppress appetite, break down fat, and boost metabolism. Two popular injection options are lipotropic and Semaglutide. In this article, we’ll compare [...]
When it’s time for your next medical appointment, bringing the necessary items will ensure a smooth and productive visit – for you and your provider. To make the most of your time with your doctor, bring these important items with you to every medical appointment: 1. Photo Identification and Insurance Card Most healthcare providers require [...]
The new year often comes with a renewed focus on health. An annual check-up is the simplest and most effective way to prioritize your health. Regular health screenings are crucial in early detection and prevention of health issues. Our team at Good Life Family Medicine in College Station, Texas, is committed to providing comprehensive care [...]
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