Diabetes is a health concern for many in our community – particularly Hispanics and African-Americans who are diagnosed with this disease more often compared to other ethnic groups. More than 14% of Bexar County residents have diabetes, according to the Metropolitan Health District report Diabetes in Bexar County – 2014. This percentage is higher than

Does your child seem to ignore you when you call his or her name? Do they have a speech delay or is their speech unclear? If your child is exhibiting these or other traits, they could have a hearing loss. What causes hearing loss in children? According to a parent survey published by the Centers

The early signs of cervical cancer can be subtle. When Dani Billote went in for a routine health checkup and Pap smear, she had no idea that she had stage I cervical cancer. “I didn’t have a history of this cancer in my family,” Billote said. “I was just married. I was worried about being

We’re heading toward the height of influenza season and we recommend you take steps to try and avoid the miserable symptoms that go with getting the flu. Despite popular belief, it’s not too late to get a flu shot. This contagious respiratory illness affects everyone differently, causing an inconvenience for some while bringing on serious