Kyiv’s city council to give out potassium iodide pills in case of Russian nuclear attack

While analysts believe the chance of a nuclear attack by Russia is fairly low, President Vladimir Putin’s vow to use “all the means at our disposal” is putting officials on high alert.

Houston artist Paperbag addresses mental health through vibrant artwork

Dominique Silva, who goes by "Paperbag", channels his own personal struggles through his colorful canvases in the hope of reaching others who are dealing with similar challenges.

Houston firefighter back on duty after major health scare

Jason Belin is an Engineer Operator at Station 102. Talk about being in the right place at the right time a few months ago when he spiraled into a medical crisis!

Wildlife agencies finding elevated 'forever chemicals' in deer, fish

The discovery is prompting health advisories in parts of the country where hunting and fishing are ways of life and key pieces of the economy.

Joe Budden reveals unsettling 'condom' confession during podcast
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There's sneaky... and then this. Rapper and podcaster is involved in a new round of controversy after admitting he pretends to put condoms on before sex.

Regular 'micro breaks' at work could boost energy levels, study suggests

Breaks of 10 minutes or less reduced fatigue and helped employees take on their tasks with more vigor, according to the study published in the journal PLOS One.

Arizona Cardinals' J.J. Watt plays days after having 'heart shocked back into rhythm'

Arizona Cardinals defensive end J.J. Watt was able to play in a game against the Carolina Panthers just days after he reportedly had to get his "heart shocked back into rhythm."

Study: Consuming too much artificial sweeteners increases risk of stroke, heart disease

Sugar has come under fire from the medical community after studies linked it to weight gain and an increased risk of diabetes, cancer, heart disease and acne. As a result, more and more people are turning to alternative sweeteners.

Houston doctor first in the country to offer new cataracts procedure

Dr. Jeff Whitsett in Houston became the first doctor in not only the city but in the country to offer a new surgery that treats cataracts. His first patient, Aileen Nacpil from Missouri City, is happy to see clearly again.

Houston doctor first to use new lens implant for cataracts
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FOX 26's Melissa Wilson talks with Dr. Jeff Whitsett and Aileen Nacpil, who was diagnosed with cataracts and became the first patient to undergo surgery, using new state-of-the-art technology to help her see clearly. Dr. Whitsett is the first doctor not only in Houston but in the country to offer this new surgery.

Houston chiropractor accused of sending racist messages to patient
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FOX 26?s Gabby Hart has been digging into accusations made of racist messages sent to a patient by a chiropractor. She tells us what happened after confronting him at his office.