Stay Ahead of Allergies with These 7 Expert Tips
As temperatures rise, pollen and other allergens will fill the air, leaving you sneezing and wheezing instead of enjoying sunnier days.
Ways to Engage in Mental Health Awareness this May
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and an important time to raise awareness about mental health issues, reduce the stigma and promote support and understanding for those affected by mental illness.
Implantable Device Delivers HIV Antiviral with More Potency Than Oral Drugs
Houston Methodist researchers are getting closer to adding another tool to the treatment regimen of individuals living with HIV that would be able to deliver HIV treatments through a long-acting, refillable nanofluidic implant that delivers an HIV antiviral medication.
How You Can Take Better Control of Your Asthma
Asthma is a chronic lung condition that can keep you from doing the things you love. It may even be life-threatening. But in most cases, asthma can be controlled.
Disparities in Air Quality Exposure Highlighted in American Lung Association’s State of the Air Report
Despite comprising 41.6% of the U.S. population, people of color represent 52% of those living in counties with at least one failing grade for air quality.
Top 6 Questions About Breast Lumps
Health experts at Houston Methodist say these are the top questions about breast lumps and what to expect should you encounter one.
4 Ways Your Screen Time Could Be Costing You
According to the report, the impact of unmanaged excessive screen time (spending seven plus hours on screens per day and not visiting an optometrist in the past year) on eye health was found to be wide-ranging.
Confused by Nutrition Labels? You’re Not Alone
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which sets standards for nutrition labeling, is developing a new labeling system that would appear on the front of food and beverage products, offering clear and concise information to help people quickly and easily identify healthier foods.
Taste Kitchen + Bar Hosts Fundraiser Donating Half of All Sales to Houston Mom Battling Cancer
Taste Kitchen + Bar, Houston’s all-day brunch destination, hosted a special fundraiser for Julie Gray, a Houston mom and creative arts director who has been battling cervical cancer for nearly two years.
Secrets to Getting a Good Night’s Rest
If getting better sleep is at the top of your list to improve your health, you may want to review habits which could be preventing you from getting a full night of deep, restorative sleep.
Angels Nest, Mentor Empower Motivate and Winners Circle Group of Texas Celebrate Nutrition Center Grand Opening
Non-profit organizations Angels Nest, Incorporated and Mentor Empower Motivate (M.E.M.), in partnership with the Winners Circle Group of Texas, hosted a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, April 13 for a new nutrition center.
Pneumococcal Pneumonia Vaccination Can Save Your Life
The American Lung Association and Pfizer are partnering to raise awareness about pneumococcal pneumonia and encourage adults to get vaccinated if they are eligible.
AI Models that Analyze Language in Social Media Posts Fail to Detect Depression in Black People
The study found that depression, which is a common mental health condition, often leaves clear linguistic traces.
Preserve Your Natural Teeth With These Tips
Unfortunately, there are a lot of misconceptions about what to do when you are experiencing tooth pain or infection. That’s why the AAE is offering these teeth-saving tips.
How to Make a Difference When it Comes to Heart Health
To make a difference when it comes to heart health, learn how you, your family, and your community can support your well-being – and consider opportunities for pursuing a career in health care.
2 Changes You May Notice at Your Next Dentist Appointment
Practices in oral and overall health care continually advance to keep you well. Here are two changes affecting dental care you might notice at your next visit.
How Employers and Employees Can Benefit from Mental Wellness Resources
Seeking out professional help may seem daunting, time consuming or inaccessible. The good news is you may already have mental wellness resources at your fingertips through your employer.
5 Tips to Help Reduce Health Care Costs
Here are tips to help bridge the knowledge gap and help you save money on health care.
What Parents Need to Know about Climate Change and Children’s Health
The environmental hazards associated with climate change threaten the physical and mental health of children and families — and can be a source of anxiety.
5 Essential Facts Families Should Know About Lung Cancer Staging
More Americans are surviving lung cancer, thanks in part to early detection, groundbreaking research and new treatments.