The Science of Egg Freezing
Empowering Women With the Science of Egg Freezing By Dr. Aimee Browne, Reproductive Endocrinologist at Aspire Fertility San Antonio As more women seek to preserve their fertility for future family planning, egg freezing has grown in popularity. And it couldn’t come at a better time, as societal norms have shifted and more […]
The Search for Meaning
In approximately December 2021, I remember approaching the next year with feelings of uncertainty I had never experienced when approaching the hope of a new year. My thoughts and hopes for 2022 were tainted with uncertainty and futility. I had experienced the second round of shortages at the grocery store. Once again, toilet paper, […]
Hope on Wheels – Mobile Mammography
Mobile Mammography Unit Provides Access to Breast Cancer Screenings By Gloria Madera, Public Relations Manager for CHRISTUS Health October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about a cancer affecting millions of women in the United States. One in eight women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with […]
Why Do My Ears Ring?
Tinnitus is the perception of sound when no external noise is creating it. People most often describe tinnitus as ringing or a high-pitched tone, but it can manifest as various sounds, including buzzing, cicadas, hissing, swooshing, and more. The National Institute of Tinnitus reports that more than 25 million Americans experience tinnitus. Several underlying […]
The Importance of Hearing
Hearing is our most important sense. You can close your eyes, but you can’t close your ears. Hearing influences our fight-or-flight instincts, our interactions as predator vs. prey, and has shaped human history. In the present day, hearing is what connects us to our lives and to our loved ones. Hearing is the fundamental building […]
