Second wave of flu hits US kids
A second wave of flu is hitting the U.S., turning this into one of the nastiest seasons for children in a decade.
Treating and preventing gum disease may lower stroke risk, research suggests
Studies have found an important connection between gum disease and strokes.
Treatment for the silent epidemic of pelvic organ prolapse
It's estimated that half of all women will have to deal with this at some point in life. We're talking about female organs that fall out of their normal place and outside the body.
Non-surgical treatments for urinary incontinence
One in four women suffers from the loosening of walls that hold the bladder in place. Until now, there have been few options to fix the problem.
Non-surgical treatments for urinary incontinence
Many things can cause incontinence and dryness from childbirth to cancer treatments and aging.
Officials confirm 15th U.S. case of coronavirus infection in San Antonio
Officials have confirmed another case of coronavirus infection in the U.S. and this latest one is a U.S. evacuee from China in Texas.
China sees 254 new coronavirus deaths, 15,152 new cases, after using new reporting method
The total deaths from the outbreak stood at 1,367 on Thursday, with the total number of confirmed cases mounting to 59,804.
Coronavirus: WHO officially names disease COVID-19, death toll exceeds 1,110
The new disease is caused by a coronavirus that was first identified late last year in China.
San Jose boy born with rare heart defect thriving as 3rd-degree taekwondo black belt
When he was 7, Shoham got an unexpected source of inspiration from the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. Since then, the heart patient who has half a heart and has endured three open-heart surgeries, is thriving as a third-degree black belt.
Texas sheriff says inmate's coronavirus claims are 'pretty unrealistic'
Currently, there are no confirmed cases of coronavirus in Texas.
Houston Fifth Ward residents want answers on cancer cluster
Last year, a study conducted by the Texas State Dept. of Health Services found higher than normal instances of cancer near the Kashmere Gardens neighborhood. The cancer clusters were associated with a former creosote facility, owned by Union Pacific.
Houston fifth ward residents want answers on increased cancer cases
Houston's fifth ward is has an usually high rate of cancer and residents are looking for conclusive answers.
Study links habitual coffee consumption with stronger bones
A study by the Cleveland Clinic has found that the caffeinated beverage many Americans rely on to start our days may actually be beneficial for our bones.
Non-profit expanding to help kids with skin conditions
The non-profit Children’s House for the Soul in Houston brings together kids affected by birthmarks and skin diseases and teaches them to love the skin they're in.
Non-profit expanding to help kids with skin conditions
A Children’s House for the Soul brings together kids affected by birthmarks and skin diseases and teaches them to love the skin they're in.
Coronavirus death toll climbs to 908 in China, 65 more cases on Japan cruise ship
China's mainland death toll rose to 908, while a total of 40,171 confirmed cases vastly exceeds the 8,098 sickened by SARS.
Doctor’s death unleashes mourning, fury at Chinese officials
The 34-year-old ophthalmologist died overnight at Wuhan Central Hospital, where he worked and likely contracted the virus while treating patients in the early days of the outbreak.
Coronavirus: 41 new cases confirmed on cruise ship in Japan; China death toll now at 636
Japan on Friday reported 41 new cases of a virus on a cruise ship that's been quarantined in Yokohama harbor while the death toll in mainland China rose to 636, including a doctor who got in trouble with authorities in the communist country for sounding an early warning about the disease threat.
San Antonio Lackland Air Force Base preparing for Coronavirus evacuees
More than 1000 Americans have been identified as living in the part of China where the outbreak was first detected and evacuations started late last month.
Six Flags will offer specialized services to individuals with autism and sensory needs at its parks
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation has announced that each of its 26 parks will earn the Certified Autism Center (CAC) designation.