Governor Abbott Establishes Statewide Face Covering Requirement, Issues Proclamation To Limit Gatherings
Governor Greg Abbott today issued an Executive Order requiring all Texans to wear a face covering over the nose and mouth in public spaces in counties with 20 or more positive COVID-19 cases, with...
How Caregivers Can Adapt to the New Normal
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed life for the 44 million caregivers in the U.S. and the people they care for, with social distancing creating new routines, concerns and challenges.
To help caregivers adapt to the...
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce $9 Million for Nursing Facility Infection Control Projects to Prevent...
Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) today announced $9 million in federal funding for nursing facilities to implement infection control projects to protect residents and staff from the...
Governor Abbott Secures Extension Of Federally-Supported COVID-19 Testing Sites In Texas
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the federal government has granted his request to extend operations of Community Based Testing Sites across Texas. The federal government will maintain support for the program while...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor Abbott, Doctor John Zerwas To Provide Update On Texas’ Hospital Capacity
Governor Greg Abbott and Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs of the University of Texas (UT) System John Zerwas, MD, will provide an update on Texas' hospital capacity on Tuesday, June 16th at 1:00...
Why are you so Hangry?
Let’s face it- we all love food. It’s everywhere and access to it is practically within arm’s reach most of the time. However, when we delay in feeding our inner beast everything...
Survival of the Fittest?
Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy, can I say how excited I am to return to the gym on Monday? And how NOT excited I am?
How can one...
Better Alternatives to Soda
Who doesn’t love to enjoy an ice-cold soda after a long day, especially in this East Texas heat during the summertime? Whatever your drink of choice there is something addicting, enjoyable and...
Joining the Fight Former Angelina College Nursing Students Take Skills to New Jersey
A pair of former Angelina College students have taken their much-needed skills to jointhe COVID-19 fight in New Jersey in one of the nation’s hardest-hit areas of the pandemic.
Living the Fit Life: Cinco de Mayo
It’s May, people!
May is probably the busiest month of the year for me. If not, it’s coming in a close second to December and the Christmas holidays. First...