Memorial Hermann

10/28/2026

With Halloween festivities right around the corner here are some safety tips to help keep you and your family safe before, during and after trick-or-treating.

Halloween is an exciting time, filled with neighborhood gatherings, creative costumes and trick-or-treating. So, to ensure this year's memories are picture perfect, it's best to keep safety top-of-mind, before, during and after the big night.

10/27/2026

With daylight savings time around the corner it can be hard to stick to a sleep routine. Here are some tips to help you and your family adjust ahead of the time change.

10/26/2026

For many adults, staying focused can be a challenge. ADHD isn’t just a childhood condition. It often continues into adulthood, showing up in ways that are easy to dismiss or misinterpret. Here are some tips on how to stay focused with adult ADHD.

10/23/2026

Wanting answers about your health is normal. But for some people, concern can become something else, something difficult to control that results in repeated symptom searches, body checking and worry about illnesses you may not have. This is a pattern that is often referred to as “health anxiety.” Here are some tips on how to calm your health anxiety without dismissing your symptoms.

10/22/2026

Are you taking a daily medication that could actually be affecting your memory? Dr. Jessica Schultz, a neurologist with Memorial Hermann, shares three common medication types she checks when a patient reports brain fog.

10/21/2026

10/20/2026

When breast cancer runs in your family, it is natural to wonder whether it means your genetics have destined you to develop the disease, too. But inherited genetic mutations are only one piece of a much larger picture when it comes to understanding your breast cancer risk. Here's what you should know.

While certain genetic mutations can significantly increase risk, factors ranging from age and family history to breast density and previous radiation exposure can also contribute to a woman's individual risk. This is why knowing the full potential of yo...

10/19/2026

Kids should be washing their hands during the day to help stop the spread of germs. Here’s when your child should be washing their hands. If your child becomes sick during the school year, visit a Memorial Hermann-GoHealth Urgent Care for evaluation and treatment. Just walk in or check in online ahead of time.

10/17/2026

Memorial Hermann employees proudly wore pink in honor of patients and loved ones who have been impacted by breast cancer and to raise awareness of mammograms for early detection of breast cancer. In lighting our buildings in pink, we reaffirm our commitment to providing exceptional care and support to our community. 🩷

10/16/2026

Do you know the difference between heart attack and cardiac arrest? As we recognize , Dr. Hassan Kamran, a cardiologist with Memorial Hermann, shares the difference between a heart attack and cardiac arrest.

10/03/2018

A few weeks before her yearly mammogram, 72-year-old Phyllis felt a lump.

“I began to think about, or not think about, the dreaded ‘C’ word,” she said.

A biopsy revealed that the lump had been growing undetected. Read about her experience with breast cancer: http://spr.ly/6187D4HsZ.

By Phyllis “Rusti” Stover Back in December of 2016, I was taking a shower, and felt a tiny, hard lump on the left side of my left breast. I kept palpating the lump, which felt like it was about the size of a marble or smaller, and wondered if it might be another cyst. I [Continue Reading]

08/10/2018

Dermatologists know the ins and outs of skin care more than anyone else. But what products or rituals do they rely on for their own skin? Here’s an up close and personal look into one dermatologist's routine: http://spr.ly/6180DQdtr.

You think it’s hard to squeeze skin care into your already crammed schedule? So does Dr. Josie Pielop, MD, dermatologist at Memorial Dermatology. And, like many of us, Dr. Pielop uses a high-low blend of name brands, prescriptive products and drugstore bargains.

08/10/2018

If you’re going back to school shopping this tax-free weekend, here are backpack safety tips to consider: http://spr.ly/6183DQd5x.

With the upcoming sales tax holiday, parents may be considering the purchase of a new backpack for their child. Whether your child will be carrying books or a tablet computer to school, there are some important things to remember when making that very important backpack purchase. “Backpacks that a...

08/10/2018

If you’re going back to school shopping this tax-free weekend, here are backpack safety tips to consider: http://spr.ly/6181DQbBt.

With the upcoming sales tax holiday, parents may be considering the purchase of a new backpack for their child. Whether your child will be carrying books or a tablet computer to school, there are some important things to remember when making that very important backpack purchase. “Backpacks that a...