Dentists warn of dangerous DIY dental hacks going viral on TikTok

Individuals are looking to TikTok for at-home remedies for their dental concerns, which has some dentists worried about the potential long-terms effects of DIY dentistry.

Company recalling blood pressure pills because of potential impurity presence

The potential presence of a nitrosamine impurity has prompted Lupin Pharmaceuticals to issue a recall of some blood pressure medication, per an announcement.

6 Best Couple Resolutions for 2023
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Like individuals, couples can use New Year?s Eve to celebrate their relationship and work towards becoming a better partners by putting your past behind you and recommitting your focus on goals for the future.

Widespread sickness among students, staff causing schools across US to close their doors
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A surge in illnesses over the past few months like RSV and the Flu is hitting classrooms. And with the holidays in our midst, things aren?t expected to improve anytime soon.

Houston doctor who suffered brain aneurysm celebrating her gift of life
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A Houston doctor who has helped patients rehab at TIRR Memorial Hermann for 30 years became a patient herself, and she says it truly is a miracle that she?s still here.�

Federal judge says vaccine choice doesn't outweigh safety requirements in medical settings

US. District Court Judge Donald Molloy on Friday permanently blocked a section of a law that said it was discriminatory for most employers to require workers to be vaccinated against communicable diseases.

Examining the risks of colon cancer in the wake of Kristie Alley?s passing
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Actress Kirstie Alley died of colon cancer. Dr. Bidhan Das, a Colorectal surgeon with UTHealth Houston and UT Physicians, discusses the symptoms of colon cancer and why is it on the rise among younger patients.

Fewer than half of mothers meet recommended exercise levels, study finds

The amount of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity was even less, on average, for mothers with younger children or multiple kids, the study found.

October ransomware attack at St. Luke's now affecting employee's paychecks
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During those weeks, when an online payroll system was also affected, staff hours were tallied manually. Now the hospital has told some employees they were overpaid. FOX 26?s Tom Zizka has more.

How does a city as large as Houston suffer such a water plant purification issue?
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So many people are asking how is it possible for a city as large as Houston to have two transformers to malfunction leading to a power failure, low water pressure, and a potential water crisis. FOX 26's Damali Keith explains how the mayor is looking for answers as well.

US home births in 2021 rose to highest level in decades, CDC report says

Among almost 4 million U.S. births in 2021, nearly 52,000 occurred at home — an increase of about 12% from the previous year, the CDC said.

Promising experimental Alzheimer's treatment
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One Georgia couple has some hope after a possible breakthrough in an Alzheimer's drug that can reduce thinking declines by about 27%.

Rise and appreciate the small moments in life

When watching or reading the news, it’s hard to not feel overwhelmed with the strife, catastrophic situations, and incredible new things happening in almost every direction of life.

Rise and appreciate the small moments in life
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When watching or reading the news, it?s hard to not feel overwhelmed with the strife, catastrophic situations, and incredible new things happening in almost every direction of life.