Henry Cisneros, (born June 11, 1947, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.), American politician who, as mayor of San Antonio (1981–89), was the first Latino to serve as mayor of a major…
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) seek healthy volunteers who have tested positive for COVID-19. The study will evaluate the effect…
Hello Friends and Colleagues, Today marks the anniversary of freedom for African Americans in the United States. The change that is occurring throughout the nation fills me with hope. All…
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Mary Albin, Dany Anchia, Bruce Brockway, M.D., Roberto Collazo, M.D., Amie Duemer, A. Osama Gaber, M.D., Richard Gibney, M.D., Anne Ishmael, Nichole Jefferson, Tiffany Jones-Smith, Rita…
Since the end of December 2019, the Chinese city of Wuhan has reported a novel pneumonia caused by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is spreading domestically and internationally. The virus…
In December 2019, a novel pneumonia named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), emerged in Wuhan, China, and has since spread to 25…
This docuseries "The Faces of CKD: The Battle Against Chronic Kidney Disease" by the Texas Kidney Foundation and BlueCross Blueshield of Texas is dedicated to talking about all things CKD.…
These are unprecedented times. Given the real and tangible threat of the coronavirus pandemic on personal, community, and societal levels, it is normal to experience anxiety and sleep problems. Sleep…
With so many Americans losing jobs and income because of the COVID-19 crisis, insulin affordability is as important as ever. Please be aware that those with lower incomes, or no…
Take steps to lower your risk of getting sick with COVID-19. Here are some things you should do.
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