You don’t see a lot of state prison breaks any more. The action movies and TV shows are full of them, harking back to the 1930s gangster era when desperados like John Dillinger, Bonnie and Clyde made escape from state prisons look relatively easy whether it was in Indiana or Texas.
The Mujeres Unidas 12th annual Walk in Her Shoes 5K Awareness Walk held on April 30 proved to be a huge success.
EDINBURG, TX (May 9, 2022) – The Breast Center of Excellence at DHR Health and the Cancer Research Center at DHR Health Institute for Research and Development have been selected to lead an innovative breast cancer study – WISDOM (Women Informed to Screen Depending on Measure of risk). The overall study is funded by the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute and the National Cancer Institute and local funding will support the DHR Health launch under the direction of Dr. Lisa Chapa, a board-certified surgeon and breast cancer oncologist at DHR Health. This study aims to recruit women of diverse backgrounds across the entire State of Texas.
For years, one of my favorite quotes comes from the French writer Voltaire: “Common Sense is not so common.”
All of us come from tough stock — survival of the fittest, if you will. If you have any old family photos around, pick up some from circa the 1930s or the 1920s, and you can see toughness in the eyes of those pictured. True grit.
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