Thinking too much could cause you to die sooner

Thinking too much may be bad for your health according to a study that was recently published.

95 percent of baby foods tested contained toxic metals, report finds

Rice-based products, sweet potatoes and fruit juices were found to have the highest risk for neurotoxic harm, the report states.

Local researchers working to develop device that's an alternative to opioids
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Neuropathic pain accounts for nearly 40 percent of chronic pain sufferers. It can be debilitating and lead to opioid addiction. Local researchers are working to develop a device that's an alternative pain reliever.

Connecting Houstonians with mental health services
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A new online tool is available to help people in our area connect with mental health services, and it was made by a Houston native. For more information go to: https://mentalhealthmatch.com/

Study suggests stressed pregnant women are less likely to have boys

The study found that stressed pregnant women were less likely to have a boy and may also have a higher risk of premature birth, indicating that maternal mental health matters for both mom and baby.

Initiatives to improve health and nutrition in schools
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It is National School Lunch Week highlighting the importance of school lunch for students' health and success. Luke Pearce and Sarah Barreiro with Life Time Athletic spoke about the initiatives the company is taking to improve health and nutrition in schools.

Lead researcher discusses advancement in studies of metastatic breast cancer
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While metastatic breast cancer is treatable, it is not curable like other cancers. This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we spoke with a leading researcher on metastatic breast cancer.