Thanksgiving is a time when friends and family gather to celebrate together, and the center of the action is the kitchen.
All in Health
Primary Care Clinic Expansion
CHRISTUS Spohn primary care clinic expansion in Calallen, TX, was celebrated with a special blessing and ribbon-cutting ceremony.
New General Surgery Clinic
CHRISTUS Spohn celebrated their first general surgery clinic in Beeville, TX.
The Right Tools to Prepare Your Turkey Safely
The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has some tips to reduce any anxiety over cooking your turkey this year.
Keep Food Safety in Mind this Thanksgiving
“Following these basic steps can help keep your family and friends safe this holiday season.”, USDA Secretary for Food Safety, Dr. Emilio Esteban.
Texas Sues Another Dallas Doctor for Prescribing Illegal “Gender Transition” Drugs to Children
The Dallas-based doctor allegedly engaged in false, misleading, and deceptive acts to intentionally conceal the unlawful conduct by falsifying medical records, prescriptions, and billing records.
CHRISTUS Spohn announced that Dr. Marjorie Ann Malbas has been honored with a CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic 2024 Clinical Award winner.
Second Texas Doctor Sued for Child Hormone Therapy
These are the first cases under a law prohibiting doctors from providing puberty blockers or hormone therapy to help minors transition.
Texas AG Secures Win for Texas Pro-Life Laws
The guidance, issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), unlawfully attempted to force medical providers to perform abortions in violation of State law.
On-Demand Care
On-demand care is efficient and effective healthcare for all.
Texas Sues Austin for Abortion Travel Fund
The city has appropriated $400,000 to help residents travel out of state for abortions. This is the second lawsuit targeting the fund.
West Nile Virus Found in Mosquito Pool in Kingsville
There are currently no identified human West Nile infections in Kleberg County.
Texas sues Biden administration over LGBTQ Foster Placements
The lawsuit, filed Tuesday, states that the rule issued by the U.S. Health and Human Services would exacerbate the foster care provider shortage.
Texas Removed Millions from Medicaid
Texas officials acknowledged some errors after they stripped Medicaid coverage from more than 2 million people.
Atypical Metabolite Levels at Birth May Increase SIDS Risk
Newborns who had an atypical pattern of metabolites were more than 14 times as likely to die of SIDS, compared to infants who had more typical metabolic patterns.
Kingsville's Health Department Responding to West Nile
This is the second case of West Nile Virus detected in Kleberg County this season.
ION Bronchoscopy Technology
Dr. Narang recently presented the groundbreaking ION bronchoscopy technology at the Shoreline hospitalist meeting.
Cannabis & Hallucinogen Use at Historic Highs in 2023
Past-year use of cannabis and hallucinogens stayed at historically high levels in 2023.
Routine Lab Tests are Not a Reliable to Diagnose Long COVID
A NIH-supported study has found that routine lab tests may not be useful in making a long COVID diagnosis for people who have symptoms of the condition.
Supplements Slow Disease Progression During Late Stage of “Dry” AMD
Researchers at the NIH have found that taking a daily supplement containing antioxidant vitamins and minerals slows progression of late-stage dry AMD.