TOWNSEN MEMORIAL

Summer is all about spending time in the sun, being on the water and seeing friends and family. From celebrating on the 4th of July to Friday night barbecues, there’s no shortage of good times. However, along with the games and relaxation, safety can...

Summer temperatures are heating up, and while most enjoy the days at the beach and spending time in the great outdoors, the sun can actually be dangerous if you aren’t prepared. According to the CDC, heat stroke is responsible for the death of over 600...

A coronavirus is a type of virus with many different strains that may or may not cause disease. However, last year’s outbreak of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus, now referred to as SARS-CoV-2, has caused an outbreak of respiratory illness called COVID-19. While...

If you’re like most people, you use your hands all of the time. In fact, your hands and wrists are probably one of the most used parts of your body. From cleaning and cooking, to writing and typing, to making music and art, to driving a car, we use our...

Many patients who have undergone major weight loss feel extremely proud of their success, and rightfully so. However, after losing a lot of weight quickly, you may still have heavy, loose folds of extra skin as a constant reminder of your former self. Fortunately, if...

Acid Reflux and heartburn can be extremely uncomfortable and painful problems, especially if you find yourself struggling with them on a regular basis. While many people become more prone to random bouts of acid reflux and heartburn as they get older,...

Townsen Memorial Hospital was up and running for six weeks before Hurricane Harvey dropped more than a trillion gallons of water on Harris County last fall. The hospital, which is located at the intersection of FM 1960 and Wilson Road, suffered more than...

The devastation of Hurricane Harvey left Humble Surgical Hospital under one and a half feet of water in the Fall of 2017. After nearly one year of renovations Humble Surgical Hospital has reopened as Townsen Memorial Hospital under new ownership and...