Retton makes "remarkable "process" in health battle
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Retton's daughter posted on Instagram, stating that she's making "remarkable" progress in her battle with pneumonia. While she's still in the ICU, her breathing is improving, and she's becoming less reliant on machines for breathing.

Texas families affected by Fentanyl loss gather at DEA Summit
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Families from across Texas convened at Texas State University for an empowering summit, united by a common tragedy: they have all lost loved ones to a fentanyl overdose

Mary Lou Retton health update from family: 'Remarkable' progress

Olympic gymnastics champion Mary Lou Retton is making "remarkable" progress in her battle with a rare form of pneumonia, her family said this weekend.

FULL: Lina Hidalgo on mental health leave
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FOX 26?s Melissa Wilson sits down for a one-on-one interview with Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo to find out how she?s doing after taking a break from the office to undergo treatment for clinical depression and anxiety. On a lighter note, she ends with a friendly wager between the Houston Astros and Texas Rangers.

Harris County judge on mental health crisis
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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is back on the job after taking time to focus on her mental health in an out-of-state treatment facility. Now she's facing a lawsuit from Houstonians claiming her health concerns make her unfit for the job, but she tells FOX 26 Morning Anchor and Medical Reporter Melissa Wilson, that she now feels stronger than ever and hopes to help others dealing with mental health issues.

Texas family says black mold impacting health
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A family in Humble has come forward sharing their distressing living conditions. They recently discovered the presence of mold in their apartment, highlighting a potentially hazardous situation. FOX 26's Jade Flury has the details only on FOX.

1-on-1 with Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo following mental health crisis

FOX 26’s Melissa Wilson sits down for a one-on-one interview with Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo to find out how she’s doing after taking a break from the office.

Houston man reunites with medical team who saved his life twice  

A father of five surprises the medical workers who saved his life to say thank you, on World Heart Day. He suffered a heart attack at home, but by the time he got to the hospital, he went into cardiac arrest two different times.

Study on cardiac rehab and heart patients
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A new study reveals only about a third of heart patients get the recommended amount of cardiac rehab, and that number could be even worse for women.

4-year-old's bone marrow donor withdraws
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During the summer, a Georgia couple experienced a mix of emotions. They were overjoyed when they found a bone marrow donor for their four-year-old son with sickle cell disease. However, as the transplant approached, the donor seemingly had a change of heart and stopped communicating with the hospital.

The most common phobias in each US state, according to search trends

“A fear of people" – or anthropophobia – was most commonly searched in populous states like California and New York, the report said.

Boy needs bone marrow donor; match backed out
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This summer was full of highs and lows for a couple in Georgia. They were thrilled to learn a bone marrow donor had been found for their 4-year-old son who has Sickle Cell Disease. But as the transplant grew closer, the donor apparently changed his mind and stopped taking calls from the hospital.

Harris County Public Health offering updated Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines

According to HCPH, the updated vaccine is free for those six months and older without health insurance or whose insurance does not cover all COVID-19 vaccine costs.

Study on COVID shot side effects, immune response
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Have you gotten the latest COVID shot? About 4 million Americans have as of last month when the latest round came out. Now a new study finds those who have a stronger reaction to the shot may actually have a better immune response.