Health and Spirit

VisionScience Conferences 2020 scientific committee will be honored to invite you to the Global Meeting and Expo on VisionScience (VisionScience 2020) held during August 17 & 18, 2020 Rome, Italy. The conference proceedings will include seminars, symposiums and workshops on the latest treatment innovations in the field vision, particularly visual perception and multisensory processes related …

Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2020 is the wonders of nature. In August, join Professor Melissa Suter of Baylor College of Medicine whose team, which includes scientists at Baylor College of Medicine, Rice University and UTMB, is studying how environmental exposures …

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center and The Health Museum are working together during the pandemic to save lives! On Thursday, October 29, 2020, you can donate blood from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. at the Blood Drive at The Health Museum. Blood donors are needed to consistently give now and in the future. Patients in …

What: 10th Annual Rockin’ Resiliency Luncheon When: Sunday, November 1, 2020, 12:30 p.m. Where: From the Comfort of Your Home Who: Luncheon Chairs Christine and Steve Johnson Honoring: Edna Meyer-Nelson as the recipient of the Sue Trammell Whitfield Award for Resiliency; Kathleen Schmeler, M.D. with The John P. McGovern Foundation “Champion in Women’s Health and …

Live webinar on 2020 World Cosmetic and Dermatology Conference (2020WCDC) will be hosted online from Bangkok, Thailand on November 06-07, 2020 around the theme ‘Discovering the Science of Aesthetics and Skin Care. 2020 World Cosmetic and Dermatology Conference (2020WCDC) is a premiere educational Dermatology online Webinar in the field of Cosmetology and Dermatology that rotate …

Kids’ Meals along with Luncheon Chair Melissa DeAyala are hosting the 12th Annual Harvest Luncheon, a one-of-a-kind compelling virtual event, on Friday, November 13, 2020, at 11:45 a.m. A vivacious Kid’ Meals’ “spokeskid” will emcee the luncheon and welcome guests to an inspiring, engaging and entertaining afternoon. Guests will join a virtual ride-along in a …

Join Paige Powell, Development Director at Air Alliance Houston, as she discusses the impacts of air pollution on physical health, quality of life, and economic prosperity. In her talk, Paige will consider: • What is the "right" amount of air pollution for a healthy and prosperous society? • What are the true costs of doing …

Join Hyun-Min Hwang, Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental & Interdisciplinary Sciences at Texas Southern University, as he discusses the links between people’s health, and the health of our planet. Our planet consists of four major components: lithosphere (land), hydrosphere (water), biosphere (living things), and atmosphere (air). A healthy planet is a prerequisite for …

Join The Health Museum for a virtual conversation and Q&A with internationally recognized physician-scientist in neglected tropical diseases and vaccine development Dr. Peter J. Hotez, MD, Ph.D. and award-winning infectious disease journalist Helen Branswell. Having been on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis in their respective professions, they have a unique perspective on how …

Beat the heat and mark your calendars for a special “Ask a Texas Heart Doctor” live and uncut with Briana Costello, MD and Alex Postalian, MD. This summer we aim to inspire members of the community to make changes in their personal lives in order to promote healthy lifestyles, healthy families, and healthy communities. Get …

Join Jeff Lindner, Director of Hydrologic Operations, Harris County Flood Control District, as he discusses how to stay safe in a natural disaster. Jeff’s presentation will cover the various hazards that impact a region during a hurricane landfall, including wind, rainfall and storm surge flooding. Jeff will then go on to address how to prepare …