Women to Watch – Dr. Erika Gonzalez

Dr. Erika Gonzalez CEO/President, STAAMP Allergy Dr. Erika Gonzalez is an internationally recognized medical professional with extensive experience in allergy/immunology, pediatrics, and clinical research. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Texas Medical Branch, completed her fellowship at Wilford Hall Medical Center, & served in the United States Air […]
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Learn about colorectal cancer and when to start screenings By Gloria Madera, CHRISTUS Health CHRISTUS Health recognizes March as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month by providing crucial information about the second-deadliest cancer in the U.S., which can be detected with screenings. “Colorectal cancer is located in the colon or rectum,” said Dr. […]
Final Thoughts – Trees of Life Series

Trees of Life Series Goddesses Contemplating La Cultura on My Mind Oil on canvas | 48” x 72” Painting by Kathy Sosa “This painting is inspired by the blended culture and many virtues of the Texas-Mx borderland. The text is bilingual, indicating the origin of the particular virtue. The three women represent […]
Hill Country – New Braunfels and Gruene

Content and images courtesy of Visit NBTX New Braunfels, Texas, offers a vibrant blend of local art and dining that reflects the town’s rich German heritage and lively cultural scene. Nestled between San Antonio and Austin, this charming Hill Country town has become a destination for those looking to experience a unique […]
Why Is Hearing Protection So Important?

Did you know that hazardous noise exposure is the number one cause of hearing loss in America, affecting an estimated 40 million Americans? Prolonged exposure to loud sounds, whether from concerts, construction sites, or everyday activities like using power tools, can damage permanent hearing. Noise-induced hearing loss often occurs gradually, making it difficult to […]