Dr. Foye Ikyaator, a respected physician and prominent community leader, is one of the honorees featured in the “Nigerian Exhibit: Feel Like Home” currently displayed in the Rotunda at Houston City Hall. The exhibit offers Houstonians and visitors a vibrant view into Nigerian culture, history, and achievements, honoring those who have contributed to Houston’s dynamic…
Whether you’re a weekend warrior, an avid runner, or a parent cheering from the sidelines, sports injuries are an inevitable part of staying active. Most of the time, these injuries are minor and can be managed with ice, rest, and a little patience. But how can you tell when the injury is more serious? When…
Addi’s Faith Foundation In this episode Dr. Foye speaks with Amber Bender, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Addi’s Faith Foundation, to shed light on the challenges, triumphs, and ongoing fight against childhood cancer. Together, they discuss the importance of funding groundbreaking research, and the power of community support. Join the conversation online! Website: https://addisfaith.org/ Facebook:…
Any health emergency can be a scary experience. However, those involving heart attacks and strokes are particularly critical, as every second is important. In a short time, these conditions can escalate rapidly, making it necessary to recognize symptoms and act quickly. Here’s a guide to understanding these emergencies and knowing when to seek immediate medical…
A stroke is a medical emergency and can happen without warning. Knowing the early signs can make all the difference. In this article, we’ll discuss the critical signs of a stroke, how to respond, and why quick action is essential. This isn’t about causing alarm. It is about empowering you with the knowledge to act…
2024 Battle of the Badges Dr. Foye speaks with Firefighter Mike Banda with HFD Firedawgs and Detective Perez with HPD Lawdawgs on their preparation and excitement for the 2024 Battle of the Badges! Experience an unforgettable evening as Houston’s finest—the brave men and women of the Houston Police Department (HPD) and the Houston Fire Department…
In the interview on the “A Life Worth Living with Dr. Foye” podcast, Dr. Vasilakis delves into the nuanced topic of cosmetic surgery, discussing both its advantages and potential drawbacks. Dr. Vasilakis also touches on the ethical aspects of cosmetic surgery, discussing the importance of informed consent and ensuring that patients understand the full scope…
Summer is a time for fun in the sun. However, the risk of heat-related illnesses, like heat stroke, increases dramatically when temperatures soar. Heatwaves can pose serious health risks, especially for vulnerable individuals such as the elderly, young children, and those with chronic illnesses. Therefore, understanding how to protect yourself during these hot weather events.…
Most injuries following a car accident are associated with symptoms of pain, bleeding, lacerations, or other signs of trauma. These injuries are obvious and easy to spot. But in some cases, other injuries are less obvious. There may be internal trauma that is harder to notice or symptoms that only manifest in the days and…