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Harris County Public Health launces ACCESS program

WebServices offered by ACCESS include housing, metal health services, dental service, food assistance, child care and job training. The care will be individualized to the …

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Tracking COVID: Interactive maps, charts show spread …

WebTo keep you up-to-date with the ever-growing number of COVID-19 cases in Houston, Texas and the rest of the world, we've come up with a few easy-to-use interact

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Breast cancer breakthrough at Houston Methodist could …

WebDr. Jenny Chang, the Director of Houston Methodist Cancer Center and Emily Herrmann Chair in Cancer Research at Houston Methodist’s Outpatient Center, …

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Houston's allergy season has arrived. Here's how to limit …

WebHere's how to limit symptoms. Experts recommend over-the-counter medications and nasal sprays to alleviate common allergy symptoms. It’s technically still …

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Rice brain tech startup raises $18M for implant to treat …

WebBrain tech startup formed at Rice University raises $18 million for implant to treat depression. Motif CEO and founder Jacob Robinson shows a prototype of a pea …

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Bird flu particles detected in U.S. milk samples, FDA says

WebThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday, April 25, 2024 that fragments of bird flu were found in 1 in 5 milk samples in their national study.

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Health issues nag Sixers, Clippers and Bucks as they try to …

WebHealth issues hang over the Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Clippers and Milwaukee Bucks, with all three teams trailing 2-1 in their first-round playoff series going …

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New California rule aims to limit health care cost …

WebSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Doctors, hospitals and health insurance companies in California will be limited to annual price increases of 3% starting in 2029 …

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NFL draft: Houston Texans address needs at DB, OL but …

WebHouston Texans fans react after the Texans drafted Blake Fisher with the 59th pick during the Texans 2024 Draft Party at Plaza at Avenida Houston on Friday, …

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Houston city officials halt key part of Shepherd-Durham redesign

WebHouston city officials have put the brakes on the middle piece of a planned redesign of Shepherd and Durham along the edge of the Heights, a decision that …

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Memorial Hermann to offer food prescriptions for chronic diseases

WebBy Evan MacDonald, Staff writer Feb 1, 2024. Memorial Hermann physicians will soon be able to write prescriptions for patients with chronic conditions to get healthful …

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Houston's luxurious MD² reflects shift toward 'concierge medicine'

WebThat level of care is more exclusive than other concierge medicine practices, and MD² comes with a price tag to match. An MD² membership fee is $24,000 annually …

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Black Men’s Wellness Day at UH could help reduce health disparities

WebThe African American Male Wellness 5K Wak/Run in Houiston on April 14, 2023, at Texas Southern University with about 5,000 participants. The event is part of the …

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HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress officially

WebA new triage area and two CT scanners were added as well. HCA Houston North Cypress. HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress has completed a 11-month-long …

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2024 NFL draft: Where first-round picks went to high school

WebThe first round of the NFL draft saw players from 16 different states, plus Washington D.C., selected within the top 32 picks Thursday night. Here’s a look at where …

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Texas must confront social, cultural and physical barriers to health

WebThese examples drove home the impact of social determinants of health — a concept covered in public health and sociology curricula, but rarely addressed in …

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Healthcare for the Homeless Houston launches street medicine …

WebHealthcare for the Homeless launches Houston's first street medicine program. By R.A. Schuetz, Staff writer Jan 18, 2024. Dr. Mudit Gilotra, center, assistant …

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Lawsuit reveals new details about firing of Dr. Hasan Gokal

WebBy Julian Gill, Staff writer Updated Sep 17, 2023 7:52 p.m. Dr. Hasan Gokal was fired from Harris County Public Health department in late 2020 after the agency said …

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Preventable disease costs Texans $7 billion, climate change …

WebTexas loses $7B due to preventable illness, and climate change threatens to exacerbate health problems. By Chris Tomlinson, Columnist April 12, 2024. Dr. Mudit …

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UTHealth Houston bringing community health fair to Eastex/Jensen

WebBy Jhair Romero, Staff writer March 1, 2024. A patient receives a free dental screening during UTHealth Houston's annual community health fair in the Eastex/Jensen …

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Houston doctor's $25M lawsuit against Methodist hospital dismissed

WebDOCTOR RESPONDS: Dr. Mary Bowden responds to dismissal of $25M defamation lawsuit against Houston Methodist. Methodist originally suspended the …

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Teen accidentally kills his younger brother with a gun found in an …

WebST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A 14-year-old Florida boy told police he accidentally shot and killed his 11-year-old brother after finding a gun in an alley near …

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Florida: Adolescente mata accidentalmente a su hermano con …

WebST. PETERSBURG, Florida, EE.UU. (AP) — Un adolescente de 14 años de Florida dijo a la policía que mató accidentalmente a su hermano de 11 años tras disparar …

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Maine govenor signs off on new gun laws, mental health supports …

WebFILE — Gov. Janet Mills attends an event, March 11, 2022, in Augusta, Maine. Mills on Friday, April 26, 2024, signed off on a law a suite of gun safety legislation …

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Ken Paxton eye injury: How a berry nearly blinded attorney general

WebThe lazy eye, he said, was caused by an injury in college. Paxton told the Houston Chronicle in 2016 that at the age of 12, another boy threw a berry at him during …

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