AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is observing Older Texans Month in May by promoting resources available to help people live well as they age. Gov. Greg Abbott issued a proclamation reminding Texans of the responsibility to care for older […]
Medical Profiles
Texas A&M opens Animal Reproductive Biotechnology Center
Cutting-edge facilities to improve Texas, U.S. livestock success May 6, 2025 – by Gabe Saldana Texas A&M AgriLife Research and The Texas A&M University System opened a new state-of-the-art Animal Reproductive Biotechnology Center at Texas A&M-RELLIS campus May 6. The roughly 27,000 square-foot indoor and covered-outdoor biotechnology center in […]
HHSC Shares Health Resources During Second Annual Healthy Texan Week
AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is kicking off its second annual Healthy Texan Week May 5-11 by highlighting resources for helping Texans embrace healthy living. “During the second annual Healthy Texan Week, Texans are encouraged to […]
Understanding Gynecomastia: Q&A with the San Antonio Gynecomastia Center
Across Texas, thousands of men are dealing with a condition they rarely talk about. It is not life-threatening, but it can deeply affect a person’s self-image and confidence. That condition is gynecomastia, the benign enlargement of male breast tissue. Though […]
Breathe Easier This May: Tips for Managing Asthma and Allergies
May is National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month HOUSTON – For over 40 years, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) has declared May as National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. It is a time to recognize the impact of asthma […]
Neurologist charged with online solicitation of a minor
A Houston-area neurologist is charged with online solicitation of a minor, Harris County Constable Precinct One Alan Rosen announced. Dr. Jason Robert Thonhoff, 43, was arrested Thursday by the constable’s Internet Crimes Against Children unit. “Let this be a warning […]
Top Jobs in the Field of Developmental Disabilities: From Direct Support to Program Coordination
Working with adults with developmental disabilities is more than just a career — it’s a vital and deeply rewarding profession. Every day, professionals in this field make a real difference, helping individuals achieve greater independence, build meaningful relationships, and engage […]
Advanced Pharmacy Setup: Ideal for Growing Healthcare Businesses
Pharmacies must compete for business today, as consumers are particular about where they spend their money. If a pharmacy is not competitive in terms of pricing or its customer service is subpar, customers may opt for an alternative. Pharmacies that […]
The Health Museum Debuts Acclaimed “77 Minutes” Exhibit
HOUSTON – (April 23, 2025) The Health Museum, an interactive health science museum located in the Houston Museum District, recently installed “77 Minutes”, a photographic installation that honors the Robb Elementary School shooting victims and their families. The Health Museum […]
Free Mammograms, Pediatric Vaccines and Health Screenings at Harris Health El Franco Lee Health Center on April 26, 2025
WHAT: Harris Health will host a Health and Wellness Fair at Harris Health El Franco Lee Health Center on Saturday, April 26, 2025. WHEN: Saturday, April 26, 2025 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. WHERE: El Franco Lee Health Center 8901 Boone […]
