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Local eatery unique to Corpus Christi

Hester’s Cafe offers fresh and flavorful entrees A hop, skip and a jump away from the Del Mar College East Campus is Hester’s Cafe, a locally owned restaurant. Located at 1714 S. Alameda St. in Six Points, this quaint, family-run cafe specializes in soups, salads and hot and cold sandwiches. The lunchtime staple also offers a wide variety of beverages and desserts. The 15-minute breezy walk from campus was a simple and safe stroll with little traffic.   PRINCESS OF PESTO As we walked up to Hester’s, I felt a little worried about how long our wait was going to…

Lifestyle changes improves health

Candus Garcia/Staff Writer Should children take a big bite of a shiny red apple or into a hot delicious slice of pepperoni pizza? Children today have difficulty with these decisions and in Corpus Christi there is a problem with childhood obesity. Obesity is having too much body fat and depending on age, that body fat percentage changes. Author Webmaster

Stem cell research continues regardless of opposition

Brittni Young/Web Editor Stem cell research has become the next advancement in health and science technology since the low success rate of gene replacement therapy according to Dr. Zaldy Doyungan, Assistant Professor of the Department of Natural Sciences. The use of stem cell therapy has been debated against by the Catholic Church and pro life supporters bringing controversy to the advancing research. Dr. Zaldy Doyungan, simplified stem cell research as any scientific investigation involving the use of undifferentiated cells (stem cells) for the treatment of certain human diseases. According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), the nation’s medical research…