Houston newborn's kidneys fused together, family goes to doctor for help with anomaly
At first, the doctor thought a Houston newborn only had one kidney, but turns out both of them are there just not in the usual area.
At first, the doctor thought a Houston newborn only had one kidney, but turns out both of them are there just not in the usual area.
Family turns to Houston doctor to help with baby's rare kidney anomaly
A local newborn came into the world rather uniquely. At first doctor thought he only had one kidney, but turns out both are there just in an unusual area. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson shares the family's story and how the little one is doing.
A local newborn came into the world rather uniquely. At first doctor thought he only had one kidney, but turns out both are there just in an unusual area. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson shares the family's story and how the little one is doing.
Dentists reveal why you shouldn't brush your teeth in the shower
Dentists shared three risky reasons why brushing your teeth in the shower may be a bad idea.
Dentists shared three risky reasons why brushing your teeth in the shower may be a bad idea.
Nearly a third of leukemia patients saw remission after taking experimental pill
“As someone who does this for a living, this is incredibly gratifying," said one of the physicians overseeing the trial.
“As someone who does this for a living, this is incredibly gratifying," said one of the physicians overseeing the trial.
Dangerous plant fungus infects man in first-known global case, doctors say
Doctors diagnosed the 61-year-old man with a throat abscess caused by the same thing responsible for silver leaf disease in plants, according to a study.
Doctors diagnosed the 61-year-old man with a throat abscess caused by the same thing responsible for silver leaf disease in plants, according to a study.
FDA approves over-the-counter NARCAN for overdoses
The FDA approved an over-the-counter NARCAN for emergency opioid overdoses, no prescription needed.
The FDA approved an over-the-counter NARCAN for emergency opioid overdoses, no prescription needed.
Damar Hamlin pushes for AED access in Washington, D.C.
The Buffalo Bills player is teaming up with families and legislators to keep kids safe with access to automated external defibrillators (AEDs).
The Buffalo Bills player is teaming up with families and legislators to keep kids safe with access to automated external defibrillators (AEDs).
63-year-old sent to prison for healthcare conspiracy, billed Medicare for fraudulent services
63-year-old Joyce Agu from Sugar Land was ordered to 60 months in prison for conspiracy to pay and receive kickbacks from Medicare.
63-year-old Joyce Agu from Sugar Land was ordered to 60 months in prison for conspiracy to pay and receive kickbacks from Medicare.
Houston ranked 2nd for residents unable to afford a doctor: study
A new report from HelpAdvisor ranked Houston #2 for residents unable to afford a doctor. How bad it is in Texas, overall, is perhaps the most sobering.
A new report from HelpAdvisor ranked Houston #2 for residents unable to afford a doctor. How bad it is in Texas, overall, is perhaps the most sobering.
Doctors warn of early tick season: What you should know
The South is bracing for an earlier deer tick season because of the warm weather. Dr. Christine Le with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic talks about the dangers that come with ticks.
The South is bracing for an earlier deer tick season because of the warm weather. Dr. Christine Le with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic talks about the dangers that come with ticks.
Forgetful or dementia? Top signs you shouldn't ignore
Dr. Paul Schulz, a neurologist with Memorial Hermann, talks about some of the signs of dementia.
Dr. Paul Schulz, a neurologist with Memorial Hermann, talks about some of the signs of dementia.
Best foods for eye health
How many times have we heard that carrots are good for our eyesight? There are other foods that can help vision.
How many times have we heard that carrots are good for our eyesight? There are other foods that can help vision.
Canadian woman sets world record for donating blood: ‘I have it in me to give’
Josephine Michaluk, an 80-year-old woman from Alberta, Canada, has been donating blood for nearly six decades. Now, she’s a world record holder.
Josephine Michaluk, an 80-year-old woman from Alberta, Canada, has been donating blood for nearly six decades. Now, she’s a world record holder.
3-time olympian shares colon cancer journey to help spread awareness, prevention
Three-time Olympian Tonja Bailey never imagined she'd suffer from colon cancer, but now she's using her situation as an awareness campaign to help others prevent it.
Three-time Olympian Tonja Bailey never imagined she'd suffer from colon cancer, but now she's using her situation as an awareness campaign to help others prevent it.
3-time olympian shares colon cancer journey to help spread awareness, prevention
Three-time Olympian Tonja Bailey?never imagined she'd suffer from colon cancer, but now she's using her situation as an awareness campaign to help others prevent it.
Three-time Olympian Tonja Bailey?never imagined she'd suffer from colon cancer, but now she's using her situation as an awareness campaign to help others prevent it.
Parent to Parent: Treating children's allergies
Spring allergy season is upon us, and it’s not just adults suffering, but the kids are too!
Spring allergy season is upon us, and it’s not just adults suffering, but the kids are too!
Study: Texas is 2023's 9th most stressed state, WalletHub says
A new study released by WalletHub ranked all U.S. states in regard to how stressed they are. The state of Texas ranked 9th overall in the study.
A new study released by WalletHub ranked all U.S. states in regard to how stressed they are. The state of Texas ranked 9th overall in the study.
Chemical Red No. 3 linked to increase risk of cancer
Chemical Red No. 3 linked to increase risk of cancer
Chemical Red No. 3 linked to increase risk of cancer
Former NBA player Eric Montross battling cancer, family says
Montross’ family issued a statement through the school on Saturday announcing the 51-year-old’s diagnosis, though it didn’t specify the nature of the cancer.
Montross’ family issued a statement through the school on Saturday announcing the 51-year-old’s diagnosis, though it didn’t specify the nature of the cancer.
McConnell leaves rehab facility following therapy for concussion
The 81-year-old Kentucky Republican said in a statement released by his office that he will work from home for the next few days.
The 81-year-old Kentucky Republican said in a statement released by his office that he will work from home for the next few days.