16 Houston nursing homes ranked some of country's best: U.S. News & World Report

16 Houston nursing homes ranked some of country's best: U.S. News & World Report

According to the report, there are 69 communities in Texas that have earned a high performing designation for 2019-2020, and 16 of those are in Houston.

According to the report, there are 69 communities in Texas that have earned a high performing designation for 2019-2020, and 16 of those are in Houston.

Men with psychopathic traits are more attractive to women, study suggests

Men with psychopathic traits are more attractive to women, study suggests

The study found that men with these traits tend to create favorable impressions on women even after controlling for physical attractiveness.

The study found that men with these traits tend to create favorable impressions on women even after controlling for physical attractiveness.

Xanax recalled over 'foreign substance' concerns, FDA says

Xanax recalled over 'foreign substance' concerns, FDA says

At least one lot of a popular anti-anxiety drug is facing a nationwide recall over concerns there is a “potential presence of [a] foreign substance,” in the product, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced late last week.

At least one lot of a popular anti-anxiety drug is facing a nationwide recall over concerns there is a “potential presence of [a] foreign substance,” in the product, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced late last week.

Preparing for the Houston Marathon
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Preparing for the Houston Marathon

We are just three months away from the Houston Marathon, and now is the time to prepare.

We are just three months away from the Houston Marathon, and now is the time to prepare.

Celiac disease could be reversed by promising nanotechnology treatment, clinical trial suggests

Celiac disease could be reversed by promising nanotechnology treatment, clinical trial suggests

New nanoparticle technology has the capability to induce immune tolerance in people who suffer from celiac disease and could potentially allow them to tolerate gluten in their diet, according to results from a phase-two clinical trial of the treatment.

New nanoparticle technology has the capability to induce immune tolerance in people who suffer from celiac disease and could potentially allow them to tolerate gluten in their diet, according to results from a phase-two clinical trial of the treatment.

‘Breakthrough’ cystic fibrosis drug that could treat 90 percent of patients gets FDA approval

‘Breakthrough’ cystic fibrosis drug that could treat 90 percent of patients gets FDA approval

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a cystic fibrosis medication that is the first triple-combination therapy available to treat patients 12 and older who have the most common cystic fibrosis mutation, and medical professionals say it has the potential to treat up to 90 percent of all cystic fibrosis patients.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a cystic fibrosis medication that is the first triple-combination therapy available to treat patients 12 and older who have the most common cystic fibrosis mutation, and medical professionals say it has the potential to treat up to 90 percent of all cystic fibrosis patients.

Eating dairy linked to prostate cancer, but plant-based diets associated with reduced risk

Eating dairy linked to prostate cancer, but plant-based diets associated with reduced risk

Eating dairy is associated with an increased risk of developing prostate cancer, but eating a plant-based diet has been linked to a decreased risk, according to a new comprehensive analysis of past studies from the Mayo Clinic.

Eating dairy is associated with an increased risk of developing prostate cancer, but eating a plant-based diet has been linked to a decreased risk, according to a new comprehensive analysis of past studies from the Mayo Clinic.

Cortisone injections for hip and knee pain can be riskier than previously believed, study says

Cortisone injections for hip and knee pain can be riskier than previously believed, study says

Hip and knee intra-articular corticosteroid injections, which are quite commonly given to treat joint pain, may be more harmful than medical professionals previously thought, according to new study from the Boston University School of Medicine.

Hip and knee intra-articular corticosteroid injections, which are quite commonly given to treat joint pain, may be more harmful than medical professionals previously thought, according to new study from the Boston University School of Medicine.

ISS pilot living with Type 1 diabetes and advocating for others living with the disease
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ISS pilot living with Type 1 diabetes and advocating for others living with the disease

April Blackwell has literally gotten closer to the stars than any of us ever will. She works for Leidos at NASA and is one of just a few allowed to fly the International Space Station from mission control. She's talking about battling Type 1 diabetes and how she's helping others with the same condition.

April Blackwell has literally gotten closer to the stars than any of us ever will. She works for Leidos at NASA and is one of just a few allowed to fly the International Space Station from mission control. She's talking about battling Type 1 diabetes and how she's helping others with the same condition.

Cleverley Stone says she is fighting uterine cancer

Cleverley Stone says she is fighting uterine cancer

Cleverley Stone, FOX 26 food segment contributor and food talk radio show host, shared with the public that she is fighting cancer.

Cleverley Stone, FOX 26 food segment contributor and food talk radio show host, shared with the public that she is fighting cancer.