Nearly 1 in 3 US adults may have an iron deficiency, study suggests
You may have an iron deficiency and not even know it.
More health-care workers in contact with Missouri bird flu patient report respiratory symptoms
Four more health-care workers who tended to a person hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu have revealed that they had respiratory symptoms after their exposures, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
‘Chroming’ is killing some kids. Experts explain this trend
For the younger generation, “chroming” is the new huffing.
McDonald's Houston Brews Community Bonds on National Coffee with a Cop Day
Houston, we have a brew-tiful opportunity to connect! On October 2, McDonald’s locations across the Greater Houston area are serving more than just coffee—they’re serving up conversations that can change lives. In celebration of National Coffee with a Cop Day, …
Suicide attempts increased among transgender teens when states passed anti-trans laws, study says
People in the United States who identify as transgender or nonbinary make up only a tiny fraction of the population, but they’ve been the targets of an outsized share of negative attention from lawmakers, a new study says — and …
Introducing the NEW Jammin' Bacon Hungr-Buster: A Flavor Explosion at Dairy Queen
Hold onto your hats, Texas burger enthusiasts! The Texas Dairy Queen Operators' Council is thrilled to unveil the **NEW Jammin' Bacon Hungr-Buster®**, a culinary creation that promises to tantalize your taste buds and redefine what it means to enjoy a …
Wendy’s takes aim at McDonald’s broken McFlurry machines with a $1 Frosty
McDonald’s has become notorious for its broken ice cream machines — there’s even an independent website that monitors broken McFlurry machines. So Wendy’s is taking advantage.
Astros Hispanic Heritage Weekend By AARP
This past weekend, Houston was buzzing with more than just excitement for the Astros’ game against the Los Angeles Angels. Minute Maid Park became a hotspot for a vibrant celebration of Hispanic culture, unity, and legacy, courtesy of AARP Texas, …
Chemicals linked to breast cancer leach into our foods, study finds
Nearly 200 chemicals connected to breast cancer are used in the making of food packaging and plastic tableware, and dozens of those carcinogens can migrate into the human body, a new study found.
Here we go again: Egg prices are spiking. Here’s why
Supermarket prices are no longer skyrocketing – except, of course, if you’re buying eggs.
Bee Busy Wellness Center Champions Prostate Cancer Awareness and Early Screening for Prevention
September marks Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, a critical opportunity to raise awareness about a disease that impacts 1 in 8 men during their lifetime. As the second most common cancer among men, prostate cancer is a serious health concern, and …
Thirteen by James Harden Serves Up Lobster Luxury for National Lobster Day
It’s time to get cracking! This Wednesday, September 25, 2024, Thirteen by James Harden, the chic Midtown Houston restaurant owned by the NBA superstar himself, is celebrating National Lobster Day in style—and at prices that won’t pinch your wallet. From …
Free Covid-19 tests will be available from the US government by the end of September
The US government plans to make more at-home Covid-19 tests available for free this month as the country heads into respiratory virus season with high levels of the coronavirus already circulating.
Coca-Cola is pulling its newest ‘permanent’ flavor from store shelves
Coca-Cola is discontinuing the production of its new Spiced flavor just six months after the soda hit shelves, marking the end of a disappointing attempt to attract younger drinkers.
Fish Company Taco Reopens in Galveston with a Splash: Fresh Look, Bigger Menu, Same Island Soul
Galveston, we’ve got great news for your taste buds! After a year of silent stoves and empty tables, the much-loved Fish Company Taco is back—better than ever. Under the stewardship of Raz Halili, the brain behind Pier 6 Seafood & …