Rice University student reunites with healthcare heroes after surviving campus accident
He had been out celebrating the end of the semester, when he got struck by a vehicle on the main street through campus. The accident left him with a fractured skull, and he was placed in a medically induced coma.
He had been out celebrating the end of the semester, when he got struck by a vehicle on the main street through campus. The accident left him with a fractured skull, and he was placed in a medically induced coma.
Whooping cough: Cases increased by 400% in 2024
The CDC said that cases of whooping cause increased across the United States, which indicated a return to more typical pre-COVID pandemic trends.
The CDC said that cases of whooping cause increased across the United States, which indicated a return to more typical pre-COVID pandemic trends.
Bird flu latest: Louisiana confirms 1st human death in US
Louisiana reported the first U.S. death from bird flu or H5N1. Here’s what we know.
Louisiana reported the first U.S. death from bird flu or H5N1. Here’s what we know.
AI detects ovarian cancer better than human experts in new study
In a new study led by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, AI models did a better job of detecting ovarian cancer than human doctors.
In a new study led by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, AI models did a better job of detecting ovarian cancer than human doctors.
Norovirus outbreaks spiked in December: How to stay safe
The highly contagious virus can cause vomiting, nausea, and stomach pain and these are the ways to protect yourself.
The highly contagious virus can cause vomiting, nausea, and stomach pain and these are the ways to protect yourself.
Costco cold remedy recalled due to possible 'contamination'
A Costco over-the-counter cold and flu medicine has been impacted for second time in less than a month.
A Costco over-the-counter cold and flu medicine has been impacted for second time in less than a month.
What is HMPV? China reportedly monitoring surge in respiratory virus cases
Videos showing crowded hospitals in China have fueled rumors and fear five years after the COVID-19 pandemic began the same way. Here's why experts say you shouldn't be worried.
Videos showing crowded hospitals in China have fueled rumors and fear five years after the COVID-19 pandemic began the same way. Here's why experts say you shouldn't be worried.
Jennifer Aniston's secrets to staying fit at 55 include strength training, burgers and martinis
Jennifer Aniston does not believe in 'no pain, no gain.'
Jennifer Aniston does not believe in 'no pain, no gain.'
'Dry January' health benefits, possible issues
Well a goal becoming more popular at the start of the New Year is participating in a "Dry January". Memorial Hermann's Dr. Benedict Ifedi shared the benefits of "Dry January" and issues that may pop up.
Well a goal becoming more popular at the start of the New Year is participating in a "Dry January". Memorial Hermann's Dr. Benedict Ifedi shared the benefits of "Dry January" and issues that may pop up.
US surgeon general calls for cancer warnings on alcohol
Alcohol is linked to roughly 100,000 cancer cases - and 20,000 cancer deaths - each year, but fewer than half of Americans are aware of the risk, the U.S. surgeon general says.
Alcohol is linked to roughly 100,000 cancer cases - and 20,000 cancer deaths - each year, but fewer than half of Americans are aware of the risk, the U.S. surgeon general says.
Bird flu in cats: How to protect your pet after food recall
After a cat's death linked to contaminated pet food and rising cases in livestock, here's how to protect pets from bird flu.
After a cat's death linked to contaminated pet food and rising cases in livestock, here's how to protect pets from bird flu.
Norovirus outbreak: How to protect yourself from the ‘winter vomiting bug’
Cases of norovirus have surged in the first week of December alone, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Cases of norovirus have surged in the first week of December alone, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Beating the odds: Inspiring stories of cancer survivors in 2024
Cancer remains a leading cause of death in the U.S., affecting 1 in 3 people, but many are surviving and thriving after treatment.
Cancer remains a leading cause of death in the U.S., affecting 1 in 3 people, but many are surviving and thriving after treatment.
Norovirus outbreaks surge across US: What you need to know
Norovirus outbreaks are surging in the United States this winter, with 91 cases reported in early December, a significant rise from previous years, according to CDC data.
Norovirus outbreaks are surging in the United States this winter, with 91 cases reported in early December, a significant rise from previous years, according to CDC data.
New bill would mandate gyms to carry equipment for Americans with disabilities
Congressional Democrats are pushing for a massive overhaul to regulatory policy concerning Americans with disabilities.
Congressional Democrats are pushing for a massive overhaul to regulatory policy concerning Americans with disabilities.
'Candy Cane Wishes' brings Christmas joy to young patients at Texas Children's Hospital
Texans Children's Hospital transformed into Candy Cane Lane for young cancer patients to enjoy the Christmas holiday!
Texans Children's Hospital transformed into Candy Cane Lane for young cancer patients to enjoy the Christmas holiday!
Texas Children's holiday magic for cancer patients
Hospital halls turned into "Candy Cane Lane" on Christmas for young cancer patients to take their mind off treatments and become surrounded in holiday joy. FOX 26 anchor Melissa Wilson has more on the heartwarming story.
Hospital halls turned into "Candy Cane Lane" on Christmas for young cancer patients to take their mind off treatments and become surrounded in holiday joy. FOX 26 anchor Melissa Wilson has more on the heartwarming story.
Sensory-friendly Santa brings holiday joy to children at TIRR Memorial Hermann
A mom in North Houston helped children with sensory issues at TIRR Memorial Hermann enjoy a magical experience with Santa through a sensory-friendly holiday event.
A mom in North Houston helped children with sensory issues at TIRR Memorial Hermann enjoy a magical experience with Santa through a sensory-friendly holiday event.
Increased deaths from heart attacks during Christmas week, how to maintain heart health
The American Heart Association report more people die from heart attacks during Christmas week than at any other time of the year. An interventional cardiologist shares ways to protect yourself.
The American Heart Association report more people die from heart attacks during Christmas week than at any other time of the year. An interventional cardiologist shares ways to protect yourself.
Increased risk of heart attacks Christmas week
The American Health Association has a wakeup call as they report more people die from heart attacks during Christmas week than at any other time of the year. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson spoke with an interventional cardiologist at Vital Heart & Vein on ways to protect yourself.
The American Health Association has a wakeup call as they report more people die from heart attacks during Christmas week than at any other time of the year. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson spoke with an interventional cardiologist at Vital Heart & Vein on ways to protect yourself.