US health experts back treatment for kids with peanut allergy

Government experts on Friday backed an experimental treatment for children with peanut allergies that could become the first federally approved option for preventing life-threatening reactions.

4-year-old New Jersey boy in need of kidney transplant

Four and a half-year-old Sebastian Foster is in desperate need of a kidney. His family is doing everything they can to get the word out.

Houston Texans' tailgating with a purpose

A large group of tailgaters called "B. Young Tailgaters" won Tailgaters of the Year last year.  They meet to share their love of football and a man named Brian Young.

First case of lung illness related to e-cigarettes confirmed in Galveston: GCHD

The Galveston County Health District (GCHD) on Wednesday confirmed a man has been hospitalized with a serious lung illness after using e-cigarette products.

Howie Mandel wants everyone to take cholesterol 'to heart'

Howie Mandel is one of the biggest comedians in the world, but he has a message that’s no laughing matter.

Can using marijuana affect fertility? Doctor weighs in

If you're pregnant or trying to conceive, you know smoking cigarettes is risky for you and your baby. But what about smoking marijuana?

Girl's cancer leaves Georgia family with questions about her siblings' risk

The dance-offs are back on in Kristin and Trevor Highland's LaGrange, Georgia, living room. Their family is finally back in a groove,  four years after now 7-year-old Maylee, came down with what seemed at the time like a stomach bug.

Georgia father and son run relay to celebrate teen's survival

Zeke and Brian Ussery are training for a marathon to raise money for Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Running together to honor just how far this Carroll County 14-year old has come, since Zeke suddenly got sick two years ago.

Promoting men's health
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Gabe Canales, Founder Of Blue Cure and Dr. Lorenzo Cohen, Director Of Integrative Medicine For The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center, stop by Houston's Morning Show to discuss raising awareness for men's health.

3 young people in Houston hospitalized with vaping-related lung illness

At least three young people in Houston have been hospitalized with serious lung illness related to vaping, the Houston Health Department confirms.

First African-American person to attend all-white medical school in the South dies in Houston

Dr. Edith Irby Jones' family told FOX 26 her love for medicine stemmed from losing her 12-year-old sister at the age of eight to typhoid fever and suffering from rheumatic fever herself as a child. She graduated from Knoxville College, and in 1948, she became the first black person to be accepted into UAMS.