Hurricane Season Archives - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network

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We’re a month into the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season and while we haven’t had a storm yet, you still need to be prepared.

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Tips to prepare for hurricane season

June 1, 2020Hurricane Season

June 1 officially marks the start of the Atlantic hurricane season, and in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists are urging Americans to prepare now

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Maintain mental health during hurricane season

August 21, 2019August 21, 2019Dr. Eric Storch, Hurricane Season, Mental Health, Nicole Blanton, Psychiatry

With more than three months left in the Atlantic hurricane season, anxiety is ever present among those who live in vulnerable areas. If you have

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How to prepare for hurricane season when you have diabetes

June 15, 2018Diabetes, Healthcare, Hurricane Season, Julia Bernstein, Young Adult Diabetes Clinic

Preparing for hurricane season is essential for everyone in storm-prone areas, but preparation is especially important for those with chronic health conditions, such as diabetes.

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Prepare for hurricane season!

May 9, 2018May 9, 2018Hurricane Season, Nicole Blanton

The start of the Atlantic hurricane season is less than one month away, and there is no better time to prepare than now. Forecasters predict

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Organize your hurricane prep kit today

June 20, 2017June 19, 2017Dr. Tyson Pillow, Emergency Medicine, Hurricane Season

The Atlantic hurricane season has been underway since June 1 and officially runs through Nov. 30. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration officials predict the Atlantic

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Be prepared for hurricane season

May 17, 2016May 31, 2019Dr. Norman Sussman, Houston, Hurricane Season, Hurricanes, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Nicole Blanton, Surgery

From protecting your home to creating a preparedness kit, here are some resources and information to help ensure you have an action plan during hurricane