Family keeps faith during struggles with S.M.A
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After undergoing a state-of-the-art procedure to correct his spine from an extreme case of scoliosis, a local boy is back to doing what he loves.

Alief ISD mental health resources
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Alief ISD students head back to class on Wednesday. There's a change the district is making this year to focus more on mental health.

Hot foods may help you cool off on hot days
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It may be tempting to grab a popsicle or cold drink on a hot day, but that may not be the best idea. According to a study that looked at how bodies store heat while exercising, hot foods may help to lower your body temperature faster on hot days.

Doctors disturbed by anti-sunscreen movement
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This summer, doctors say they've noticed a disturbing trend of claims that sunscreen is dangerous. FOX's Teresa Priolo examines the argument over how to stay safe in the sun.

COVID-19 hospitalizations in the US resurge, marked by different patterns

Here we go again: COVID-19 hospital admissions have inched upward in the United States since early July in a small-scale echo of the three previous summers.

Opening up about how depression affects women
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Depression actually affects at least 1 in 4 people and women are nearly twice as likely to suffer from depression than men according to the National Institute of Mental Health Disorders. The good thing is more people are speaking about it.

Toxic well water threatens Harris Co. health
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The health of dozens of households in northwest Harris County are threatened by toxic well water. FOX 26's Greg Groogan has more about the latest evidence and an urgent call for action.

Summer shoes can cause body aches
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Sandals, and flip flops could be the reason you are feeling body aches.

Life expectany improves for cystic fibrosis patients
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A genetic treatment will improve the quality of life for people with cystic fibrosis while increasing their life expectancy.

Clinical depression: Signs, treatment
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What is clinical depression and how is it treated? Dr. Robert Boland, Chief of Staff with the Menninger Clinic, explains.

Summer shoes can cause body aches
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Those shoes may not just be hurting your feet, they can cause pain to the rest of your body, too.

ALS: What you should know about the incurable, debilitating disease

With news that actress Sandra Bullock's longtime partner has died due to ALS, people are once again talking about the debilitating, incurable illness. Here's what you should know about the condition that is also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease.

NASA astronauts visit patients at Texas Children's Hospital

Astronaut Dr. Kjell Lindgren and former astronaut and former Director of Johnson Space Center Mike Coats helped bring fun and lots of smiles to the young cancer patients and their families at Texas Children's Hospital.

Unmasking the summer blues, preventing Summer SAD
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Dr. Norman Rosenthal from Georgetown School of Medicine discusses the phenomenon of "Summer SAD," its signs, causes related to summer heat, and treatment options, highlighting his upcoming book on the topic.