How To Avoid Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Scams

Acro Audiology

  In August 2022, the FDA approved the sale of Over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids. Since then, the marketing for hearing devices has been out of control. I have met with several people who have purchased unsuitable amplifiers for the user and risk damaging what hearing they have left. With so many “hearing aid” options, choosing […]

Visiting Fredericksburg & Comfort

Fredericksburg

Photography by Trish Rawls By Fredericksburg Convention and Visitor Bureau   Fredericksburg   As the end of summer draws to a close and temperatures cool, fall arrives in Fredericksburg. The change in landscape, festivals, and events combine for the perfect getaway.   Planning your autumn adventure midweek, Sunday-Thursday provides several perks, including a more personalized […]

Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury

Brain Scan Images

  By Sunita Punjabi, PhD   In my practice, I see so many children who are dealing with erratic behavior and even psychotic tendencies. Surprisingly, I found a common characteristic in these kids: playing high-contact sports at a young age. Now, I’m not saying that children should not participate in sports. The research shows that […]

Centro: Creating a Safe, Vibrant Downtown San Antonio

Downtown San Antonio

  Ever wonder how downtown stays clean, vibrant, and energetic? It’s thanks to the efforts of Centro San Antonio, a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the city’s public spaces.   Centro focuses on managing downtown’s public improvement district (PID), including San Antonio’s iconic, cultural, creative, and civic epicenters. Employees come together daily as placemaking agents […]

Visiting Canyon Lake and Wimberley

Canyon Lake River and Tree

  Canyon Lake Photo and Information by Jesilyn Fiel   Nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, Canyon Lake stands as a pristine gem offering a myriad of recreational activities and breathtaking scenery. Known as “The Jewel” of the Texas Hill Country, Canyon Lake boasts 80 miles of shoreline and a sprawling 8,230-acre […]