It’s common knowledge that routine check-ups and yearly physicals are conducted by primary care physicians, but they also treat a range of common illnesses and conditions and are even the first...
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Decoding Your Blood: A Guide to 10 Most Common Hematology Tests
Hematology involves the study of the blood, in particular how blood can affect overall health or disease. Hematology tests include tests on the blood, blood proteins and blood-producing organs....
Have You Scheduled Your Diabetic Eye Exam?
When living with diabetes, your eyes are extra sensitive and need regular exams to detect irregularities early while intervention is still possible.
The Importance of Brain Health – Preventative Measures and Caring for Loved Ones
The Alzheimer’s Association named June Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness in 2014 to initiate conversation and enhance education around brain health. Since then, we dedicate this month to raising...
Colorectal Health with Dr. Maria Martinez Ugarte
In 2000, President Clinton designated March as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month to raise awareness and encourage screening. Today, colorectal cancer education continues to be incredibly important...
National Public Health Week
At Gonzaba Medical Group, we believe in preventative healthcare for our patients that extends outside of the clinic. With our coordinated care model, patients benefit from having not only primary...
Schedule Your Bone Density Scan Today and Stay Ahead of Osteoporosis!
In 1985, various research studies revealed the rising number of bone fractures and breakage due to osteoporosis. Following these results, federal legislation named May osteoporosis and bone health...
Improve Your Heart Health by Controlling Your Blood Pressure
In the United States, heart failure is up to four times more prevalent in adults over the age of 65. (link to source) February was officially named American Heart Month in 1963 by Lyndon B. Johnson...
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Monthly Calendar: Free January Events for Seniors
Gonzaba Medical Group invites you to enjoy a full month of daily events this January! All free of cost for everyone aged 62+. Join us at one of our four Event Centers throughout the month to meet new friends, get creative with crafts, enjoy bingo and games, or learn...
National Healthy Weight Week: Small Steps to a Healthier You
Gonzaba Expands Care with Southeast Medical Center!
The Gonzaba Difference has arrived in Southeast San Antonio!
Monthly Calendar: Free December Events for Seniors
Gonzaba Medical Group invites you to enjoy a full month of daily events this December! All free of cost for everyone aged 62+. December is a special time to connect, reflect, and celebrate the season together. Join us at one of our four Event Centers throughout the...
National Influenza Vaccination December Awareness
The first week of December is known as National Influenza Vaccination Week. It was established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2005 with the goal of spreading awareness on the importance of continuing flu vaccination during this time of the year....