Health

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1221+ words) A Humvee pulled into a breezeway at Houston's Texas Children's Hospital in the afternoon of Sept. 11, 2001, amid a national tragedy still unfolding, and a group of National Guardsmen handed over a box roughly two feet by one. Inside it, packed…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (187+ words) HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, August 31, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — White Orchid Hospice, a family-owned hospice care provider under the Cartera Health umbrella, has been ranked #72 on the Houston Business Journal’s 2026 Family-Owned Businesses list, as published in the publication’s August 28, 2026 issue. White Orchid…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (995+ words) An outside view of Texas Children's Hospital’s $200 million expansion to its Pavilion for Women, in Houston, Monday July 27, 2026. Children’s hospitals have spent the past year bracing for the fallout from roughly $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts included in a sweeping spending…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1087+ words) Adoptions are on hold for thousands of dogs and cats in Texas, potentially putting the animals at risk of being euthanized, because of efforts to stop the spread of the New World screwworm, an insect that has crossed the border…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (218+ words) For our busy Houston commuters, we have – The Commuter Cut – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home. To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: In today's edition…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (362+ words) August 07, 2026 – PRESSADVANTAGE – Houston Regenerative Medicine, a regenerative orthobiologics clinic in North Houston, said this week that published research does not establish how long any benefit from stem cell therapy for the knees lasts, a position that runs counter to much…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (114+ words) Kayleigh McEnany and the 'Outnumbered' panel discuss a landmark settlement requiring Texas Children's Hospital to halt gender-transition services and open a first-of-its-kind detransition clinic for youth. Texas Children's Hospital ordered to open detransition clinic Kayleigh McEnany and the 'Outnumbered' panel…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (357+ words) A dangerous heat wave is rolling through much of the western and central U.S., with Texas experiencing triple-digit heat — making it the hottest week of summer so far. From Amarillo to Austin, the National Weather Service is forecasting temperatures in major…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (531+ words) State health officials have confirmed 30 new "explosive" diarrhea cases in Texas within a week, as concerns continue to grow. The Texas Department of State Health Services told USA TODAY that there are 98 lab-confirmed domestically acquired cases of cyclosporiasis in the…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (989+ words) Texas advocacy groups warn a recent opinion from the U.S. Department of Justice could lead to an increase in institutionalization for people with disabilities. More than 25 organizations have signed a joint statement urging policymakers to protect the rights of people with…...