How to strengthen your gut to improve your health
Since the gut affects every organ in the body, it's important to understand what the gut entails.
Since the gut affects every organ in the body, it's important to understand what the gut entails.
How to have the 'birds and bees' talk
How and when do we introduce children to the birds and the bees? Dr. Viviana Coles, an intimacy expert, shares some advice for having "the talk".
How and when do we introduce children to the birds and the bees? Dr. Viviana Coles, an intimacy expert, shares some advice for having "the talk".
Concerns raised over Logan Paul?s energy drink: Prime
There's been a lot of concern about the Prime energy drink, made popular by social media influencer Logan Paul. Such as how much caffeine is in it and how concerning energy drinks in general are. Dr. John Higgins, Sports cardiologist with McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston helps break it down for us.
There's been a lot of concern about the Prime energy drink, made popular by social media influencer Logan Paul. Such as how much caffeine is in it and how concerning energy drinks in general are. Dr. John Higgins, Sports cardiologist with McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston helps break it down for us.
4 in 10 Americans are obese, annual report finds: See the worst states
For the first time in over a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity at 35% or higher has dropped, according to a recent report.
For the first time in over a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity at 35% or higher has dropped, according to a recent report.
Trump announces fertility drug maker lowering costs of medication for IVF patients
Women seeking fertility treatment are getting financial relief after the Trump administration reached a deal with pharmaceutical company EMD Serono to lower the cost of a common fertility medication.
Women seeking fertility treatment are getting financial relief after the Trump administration reached a deal with pharmaceutical company EMD Serono to lower the cost of a common fertility medication.
Lubbock 6-year-old with rare brain tumor saved by UTHealth Houston surgeons
Witten Daniel was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor in April. When his doctors in Lubbock gave little hope for survival, his mother found a specialist at UTHealth Houston who helped save his life.
Witten Daniel was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor in April. When his doctors in Lubbock gave little hope for survival, his mother found a specialist at UTHealth Houston who helped save his life.
UTHealth Houston surgeons save boy with brain tumor
A 6-year-old boy from Lubbock was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor in April and doctors in their hometown originally deemed the tumor inoperable. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson has the story on how UTHealth Houston saved his life.
A 6-year-old boy from Lubbock was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor in April and doctors in their hometown originally deemed the tumor inoperable. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson has the story on how UTHealth Houston saved his life.
Protein powders, shakes contain high lead levels, analysis found
A new Consumer Reports investigation found protein powders and shakes have a concerning level of lead. Here are the products that were tested and what CR found.
A new Consumer Reports investigation found protein powders and shakes have a concerning level of lead. Here are the products that were tested and what CR found.
Paralyzed man walks again after experimental drug trial triggers remarkable recovery
After spinal cord injury, a Pennsylvania man's mobility continues to improve with an experimental peptide drug.
After spinal cord injury, a Pennsylvania man's mobility continues to improve with an experimental peptide drug.
West Nile Virus found in mosquitoes trapped in Sugar Land
At least one mosquito trapped in Sugar Land has tested positive for West Nile Virus, according to Sugar Land city officials.
At least one mosquito trapped in Sugar Land has tested positive for West Nile Virus, according to Sugar Land city officials.
Medicare Open Enrollment will bring higher costs for recipients
When Medicare open enrollment begins October 15, most of the nation's 69 million recipients will face higher prices in premiums, deductibles and surcharges.
When Medicare open enrollment begins October 15, most of the nation's 69 million recipients will face higher prices in premiums, deductibles and surcharges.
76 Texas rural hospitals on life support as state seeks $50B federal lifeline
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is pursuing $50 billion in federal funding to save and expand rural healthcare services as 76 rural hospitals face closure across the state.
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is pursuing $50 billion in federal funding to save and expand rural healthcare services as 76 rural hospitals face closure across the state.
Prostate cancer - symptoms, risk factors, and treatment
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men after skin cancer, with approximately 1 in 8 men diagnosed in their lifetime.
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men after skin cancer, with approximately 1 in 8 men diagnosed in their lifetime.
Biden undergoing radiation for prostate cancer
Former President Joe Biden's treatment for an aggressive form of prostate cancer has entered a new phase.
Former President Joe Biden's treatment for an aggressive form of prostate cancer has entered a new phase.
President Trump announces new drug-price deal with AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca has agreed to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid under a deal with the Trump administration. Here’s what we know.
AstraZeneca has agreed to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid under a deal with the Trump administration. Here’s what we know.
Hoda Kotb reflects on her breast cancer journey
Hoda Kotb talks about the right things to do and not do when a loved one is going through cancer or really any type of crisis. She also talks about her new ventures after retirement from the news, including a new wellness company and her mindfulness app called "Joy 101".
Hoda Kotb talks about the right things to do and not do when a loved one is going through cancer or really any type of crisis. She also talks about her new ventures after retirement from the news, including a new wellness company and her mindfulness app called "Joy 101".
CDC ends universal COVID vaccine recommendation, leaves decision to patients
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ended its universal recommendation for COVID-19 vaccinations, instead leaving the decision to individual patients.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ended its universal recommendation for COVID-19 vaccinations, instead leaving the decision to individual patients.
All Rite Aid locations closed after bankruptcy filing
A pharmacy staple in America is officially no more.
A pharmacy staple in America is officially no more.
Costco announces partnership to offer members Ozempic, Wegovy at major discount
Costco members will soon have access to weight-loss shots at a major discount.
Costco members will soon have access to weight-loss shots at a major discount.
FDA approves another generic version of abortion pill mifepristone
The FDA first approved the abortion pill as a safe way to end pregnancies in 2000, and access to the drug was expanded through the years.
The FDA first approved the abortion pill as a safe way to end pregnancies in 2000, and access to the drug was expanded through the years.