Triple Defense: Shield Your Health this Fall and Winter with Flu, RSV and COVID-19 Vaccines
The Houston Health Department (HHD) provides essential guidance on how to protect yourself and your loved ones from the flu, RSV and COVID-19.
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Why Early Detection is So Important for Type 1 Diabetes
Although type 1 diabetes was long considered a disease that started in childhood or adolescence, nearly half of new T1D diagnoses are among adults.
How to Care for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s
Here are tips to help you make the most of time with your loved one who has Alzheimer’s – and to bring more joy into your lives.
Sisters Network® Inc. Celebrates 30th Anniversary ‘The Power of Sisterhood’ During 2024 National Black Breast Cancer Summit
In celebration of 30 years as the leading Black-led national organization dedicated to the black breast cancer crisis movement, Sisters Network® Inc. will host the 2024 National Black Breast Cancer Summit. The event is happening on Oct. 4-6, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency-Galleria, located at 2626 Sage Rd., Houston, Texas 77056. The summit is free and open to the public. The two-day summit features leading breast health…
Sisters Network® Inc. Celebrates 30th Anniversary ‘The Power of Sisterhood’ During 2024 National Black Breast Cancer Summit
In celebration of 30 years as the leading Black-led national organization dedicated to the black breast cancer crisis movement, Sisters Network® Inc. will host the 2024 National Black Breast Cancer Summit. The event is happening on Oct. 4-6, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency-Galleria, located at 2626 Sage Rd., Houston, Texas 77056. The summit is free and open to the public. The two-day summit features leading breast health…
Sisters Network® Inc. Celebrates 30th Anniversary ‘The Power of Sisterhood’ During 2024 National Black Breast Cancer Summit
In celebration of 30 years as the leading Black-led national organization dedicated to the black breast cancer crisis movement, Sisters Network® Inc. will host the 2024 National Black Breast Cancer Summit. The event is happening on Oct. 4-6, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency-Galleria, located at 2626 Sage Rd., Houston, Texas 77056. The summit is free and open to the public. The two-day summit features leading breast health…
Sisters Network® Inc. Celebrates 30th Anniversary ‘The Power of Sisterhood’ During 2024 National Black Breast Cancer Summit
Sisters Network® Inc. will host the 2024 National Black Breast Cancer Summit on Oct. 4-6, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency-Galleria.
Things Most People Don’t Know About Sickle Cell
Here are some things most people may not know about sickle cell.
September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month: What to Know
September marks National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the disease, promoting research, and supporting those affected by it.
Understanding the Toll on Adults Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes: New Survey Findings
The impact of a type 1 diabetes diagnosis can extend far beyond just physical health.
Worn Out or Worn Down? How to Tell the Difference Between Tiredness and Fatigue
Here are telltale ways to determine whether you may be experiencing simple tiredness or if your symptoms might point to something more serious.
How to Recognize and Treat Sleep Apnea
If left untreated, sleep apnea can have a major impact on your health and quality of life.
5 Ways to Prepare for Out-of-Pocket Health and Wellness Costs
It’s important to consider these steps to inform financial decisions about potential out-of-pocket health and wellness costs.
Nearly 2 in 5 Americans Say Their Pets Inspire Good Money Habits: New Study
Research shows that Americans associate pet ownership with positive money habits.
Health Care-Focused High School Launched by Memorial Hermann and Aldine ISD Welcomes First Class of Students
HEAL High School is a partnership between Memorial Hermann Health System and Aldine Independent School District (ISD), which is supported by a $31 million initial gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies to Memorial Hermann Foundation.
HUD Announces Significant Policy Changes to Aid Homeless Veterans
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced significant policy changes to help veterans experiencing homelessness.
PAN Foundation Helping Underinsured Individuals Access Vital Health Care
Did you know that one out of three Americans walk away from the pharmacy counter because they can’t afford their out-of-pocket costs for medication? For 20 years, the non-profit organization Patient Access Network Foundation (PAN) has been a solution to these common and unfortunate issues, dedicating the organization to helping underinsured individuals access vital healthcare…
Stay Connected in Any Emergency With Portable Power
Extreme weather events cast shadows of worry, but modern power solutions can keep families safe and connected. Emergency preparedness is a practical necessity for every household, especially nowadays, as natural disasters hit harder and more often. The first item on your preparedness checklist should be a well-stocked emergency kit that includes essentials like nonperishable food,…
Secure Your Student’s Future with 5 College Insurance Must-Haves
As you collaborate on a back-to-college checklist, make sure to add insurance shopping.
Breaking Barriers: Addressing Mental Health Disparities and Myths Among Minorities
Mental health is foundational to self-esteem, stress management, and overall quality of life.