Nagel Clinic News

About 75% of people recover from their addiction. You can be a part of that group with help from addiction counseling. Addiction counseling can encourage you to stop acting on destructive impulses and develop healthy habits. If you’re ready to be sober, read on for...

About 75% of people recover from their addiction. You can be a part of that group with help from addiction counseling. Addiction counseling can encourage you to stop acting on destructive impulses and develop healthy habits. If you’re ready to be sober, read on for...

Urgent care centers have exploded in numbers in recent years. Many of these serve as primary centers in a patient's health journey. In fact, 89 million patients are seen by these clinics each year in the U.S. With so many options available, it isn't always easy...

1 in 5 adults experiences a mental illness, and 46.2% receive treatment. 1 in 20 experiences a serious mental illness, and 64.5% receive treatment.  The reasons they may refuse to get what they need include everything from a lack of access to perceived society's...

Did you know that there were almost 200 million doses of the seasonal flu vaccine distributed in the 2020-2021 time frame? With numbers like that, it's clear that the flu shot is widely available. Over the past few years, the number of flu cases has declined due to...

The flu isn't going anywhere. Nearly 23,700 Texas residents tested positive for the flu between October 2021 and October 2022. That's roughly 65 residents per day. Yet you're not helpless against the flu. You can follow basic tips and if you are enrolled get free...

Walking to your desk, to the copier, and out to your car – does this sound like your daily walking routing? For many Americans this type of schedule is a reality, which is why most of them will experience negative health effects later in life. Increased loss of...

They say that health is wealth and knowledge is power. In our case, expertise on all matters of health springs from a wealth of knowledge belonging to our longstanding professional staff. Adding to this abundance of knowledge is our outstanding Physician Assistant,...

Studies reveal that 20 percent of Spanish speaking Latinos in the U.S. do not seek medical treatment due to language barriers. According to the Census Bureau, Hispanics are the racial or ethnic group least likely to seek medical care. Communicating the exact pain,...

The Nagel Clinic welcomes Lloyd Norris as the newest member of our Board of Directors. Lloyd is a Distinguished Alumnus of Angelo State University, currently serves as chairman of the ASU Foundation Board, and has his name on the university's School of Business.  Upon...

The Kronkosky Charitable Foundation recently awarded a $10,000 grant to the Arthur Nagel Community Clinic in memory of our former Executive Director, Bruce Hanks, who passed away earlier this year. The grant is unrestricted and we may use the funds in any way to help...

After completing its first decade of service to the Bandera community, the Arthur Nagel Community Clinic is moving full-speed ahead into its second decade by enhancing existing programs and launching new ones to reach more patients and the public at large with health...

Merriam-Webster defines a volunteer as: “a person who freely offers to take part in an enterprise or undertake a task.” Volunteering is in and of itself, an act of selflessness. You are donating your time and knowledge for the greater good of others. This is an act we...

As the old song says, children are our future and we've taken these lyrics to heart by expanding our services in order to promote a healthier future for Bandera County’s kids. Aspiring to serve a wider range of individuals, we are proud to now provide healthcare...

This month, our board member spotlight falls on Toni Serene. Toni has been on our Clinic's Board for six years. She is currently the RN, School Nurse, at Bandera Middle School and has been since the 94-95 school year. She has been a registered nurse since 1969 which...