Ways to reduce stress & declutter your mind
Stress can show up in our lives in many different ways, including stress that permeates familial, work, and romantic relationships.
Stress can show up in our lives in many different ways, including stress that permeates familial, work, and romantic relationships.
Heat and your heart: Know the warning signs
The summer heat will be uncomfortable for everyone. But for people with heart problems, it can be dangerous.
The summer heat will be uncomfortable for everyone. But for people with heart problems, it can be dangerous.
Poor eating habits in college can lead to long-term health problems, study suggests
A recent study by researchers from the University of British Columbia has uncovered a concerning connection between poor diet during college years and adverse health outcomes.
A recent study by researchers from the University of British Columbia has uncovered a concerning connection between poor diet during college years and adverse health outcomes.
Houston man donates kidney to a stranger he met online, learns they have a lot in common
Benny Hooper, a neighbor, says he had been wanting to be an organ donor for some time. When he saw Dave Barrett’s post on Nextdoor, something about it inspired him to help.
Benny Hooper, a neighbor, says he had been wanting to be an organ donor for some time. When he saw Dave Barrett’s post on Nextdoor, something about it inspired him to help.
Strong leg muscles possibly linked to improved health results after a heart attack, study finds
Researchers tested people who experienced heart attacks and learned that patients with stronger leg muscles displayed better health results compared to those with weaker leg muscles.
Researchers tested people who experienced heart attacks and learned that patients with stronger leg muscles displayed better health results compared to those with weaker leg muscles.
Cases of human metapneumovirus spiked this spring, CDC says – what is it?
Most have mild cases of this lesser-known virus, but some may have complications such as bronchitis and pneumonia. Here’s what to know.
Most have mild cases of this lesser-known virus, but some may have complications such as bronchitis and pneumonia. Here’s what to know.
Sunscreen tips to keep in mind this summer
Summertime is nearly here, which means that people will be heading to the pool and the beach. Here are some tips for choosing a sunscreen.
Summertime is nearly here, which means that people will be heading to the pool and the beach. Here are some tips for choosing a sunscreen.
Artificial intelligence model to help scientists predict whether breast cancer will spread
Oncologists in the U.K. have developed an AI model to help predict whether aggressive forms of breast cancer will spread based on changes in a patient’s lymph nodes.
Oncologists in the U.K. have developed an AI model to help predict whether aggressive forms of breast cancer will spread based on changes in a patient’s lymph nodes.
Health: Implants could reverse effects of spinal damage
A new device could help reverse the effects of spinal damage and the new technology is already helping one paralyzed man regain his mobility. FOX's Marianna Rafferty takes a closer look.
A new device could help reverse the effects of spinal damage and the new technology is already helping one paralyzed man regain his mobility. FOX's Marianna Rafferty takes a closer look.
Ben Taub Hospital in Houston celebrates 60th birthday
"We're celebrating not only the service to the community, but this is our day to celebrate the people that work here at Ben Taub that dedicate themselves to the health of the community," Dr. Glorimar Medina, CEO of Ben Taub Hospital said.
"We're celebrating not only the service to the community, but this is our day to celebrate the people that work here at Ben Taub that dedicate themselves to the health of the community," Dr. Glorimar Medina, CEO of Ben Taub Hospital said.
Shortage of chemotherapy drugs in the US right now, explained
There is an alarming shortage of dozens of chemotherapy drugs in the United States right now. Lawmakers explained the problems are a result of "race to the bottom" pricing and say the country is only using half its drug manufacturing capacity right now.
There is an alarming shortage of dozens of chemotherapy drugs in the United States right now. Lawmakers explained the problems are a result of "race to the bottom" pricing and say the country is only using half its drug manufacturing capacity right now.
Undocumented dialysis patient in Houston says he wants to go to the military
Earlier on Friday we got an update from Congressman Al Green on the status of the undocumented boy getting dialysis at Texas Children's Hospital. 14-year-old Eduardo Hernandez and his family are working to set aside his removal proceedings but he tells us about what he wants from his future.
Earlier on Friday we got an update from Congressman Al Green on the status of the undocumented boy getting dialysis at Texas Children's Hospital. 14-year-old Eduardo Hernandez and his family are working to set aside his removal proceedings but he tells us about what he wants from his future.
14-year-old migrant allowed temporary stay in Houston to receive lifesaving dialysis
Congressman Al Green provided an update on the status of an 14-year-old migrant boy receiving lifesaving dialysis care at Texas Children's Hospital.
Congressman Al Green provided an update on the status of an 14-year-old migrant boy receiving lifesaving dialysis care at Texas Children's Hospital.
FULL: Congressman Al Green gives update on 14-year-old migrant on humanitarian parole for lifesaving treatment
Congressman Al Green provided an update on the life and death issues surrounding Eduardo Hernandez, an 14-year-old migrant brought to the U.S. by his mom and is a dialysis patient at Texas Children?s Hospital.
Congressman Al Green provided an update on the life and death issues surrounding Eduardo Hernandez, an 14-year-old migrant brought to the U.S. by his mom and is a dialysis patient at Texas Children?s Hospital.
14-year-old migrant was allowed to stay in Houston to receive life-saving dialysis
Congressman Al Green provided an update on the status of an undocumented boy receiving dialysis care at Texas Children's Hospital. 14-year-old Eduardo Hernandez was allowed to temporarily return to the United States to receive lifesaving dialysis after being deported with his mother.
Congressman Al Green provided an update on the status of an undocumented boy receiving dialysis care at Texas Children's Hospital. 14-year-old Eduardo Hernandez was allowed to temporarily return to the United States to receive lifesaving dialysis after being deported with his mother.
Mental health: People with mental health issue often misdiagnosed with cardiovascular issue
Did you know that mental health is often misdiagnosed as a cardiovascular issue? Local cardiologist Dr. George Adesina says its common among patients who have a mental health condition, especially anxiety, to get misread as having a primary heart issue, mainly because the symptoms are so similar.
Did you know that mental health is often misdiagnosed as a cardiovascular issue? Local cardiologist Dr. George Adesina says its common among patients who have a mental health condition, especially anxiety, to get misread as having a primary heart issue, mainly because the symptoms are so similar.
How mental health is often misdiagnosed as a cardiovascular issue
Houston cardiologist Dr. George Adesina says it is common among patients who have a mental health condition, especially anxiety. Symptoms can be misread as having a primary heart issue.
Houston cardiologist Dr. George Adesina says it is common among patients who have a mental health condition, especially anxiety. Symptoms can be misread as having a primary heart issue.
Texas beach fecal bacteria levels: Check this map by Texas Beach Watch before you swim
An interactive map by Texas Beach Watch allows you to check the levels of Enterococcus (fecal) bacteria along Texas recreational beaches.
An interactive map by Texas Beach Watch allows you to check the levels of Enterococcus (fecal) bacteria along Texas recreational beaches.
The link between mental health and eating disorders
According to the National Eating Disorders Association, 30 million Americans struggle with eating disorders every day. One woman tells us she was 17 years old when she was diagnosed with bulimia and battled it for more than a decade.
According to the National Eating Disorders Association, 30 million Americans struggle with eating disorders every day. One woman tells us she was 17 years old when she was diagnosed with bulimia and battled it for more than a decade.
Chronic kidney disease symptoms and causes
A rep says Tina Turner died of natural causes, but over the years she battle several health issues including a stroke and kidney disease. Two months before her death, Turner said she regretted putting herself in danger by not taking care of her kidneys. So what are the signs and symptoms of kidney disease?
A rep says Tina Turner died of natural causes, but over the years she battle several health issues including a stroke and kidney disease. Two months before her death, Turner said she regretted putting herself in danger by not taking care of her kidneys. So what are the signs and symptoms of kidney disease?