Joey Chestnut breaks own world record, beating rival Takeru Kobayashi in Netflix’s hot dog eating showdown
Joey Chestnut demolished his world hot dog eating record Monday, beating longtime rival Takeru Kobayashi in a showdown billed as “unfinished beef” between the two biggest global stars in professional competitive eating.
49ers’ Ricky Pearsall to miss at least four games of NFL season after being shot in chest during attempted robbery
The San Francisco 49ers placed rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall on the reserve/non-football injury list on Monday after he was shot in the chest during an attempted robbery over the weekend. The move means Pearsall, 23, will miss at least …
Check your fridge: CDC warns against eating recalled deli meat as deadly listeria outbreak expands
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reminding the public to avoid eating recalled deli meats amid a listeria outbreak that has expanded to become the nation’s largest since 2011.
3 kids have tragically died of football injuries this year. Experts help weigh pros and cons of sports
A series of recent kids’ sports injuries, some fatal, have reignited a question for many families: Is my child safe playing sports?
What a weekend snooze could do for your heart health, according to new research
When it comes to maintaining a regular sleep schedule, sometimes a busy week can throw everything out of whack even when you have the best of intentions.
California passes school food bill banning 6 chemicals linked to behavioral issues in kids
The California Legislature has passed a bill with bipartisan support banning the use of red dye No. 40 and five other chemicals in foods served at public schools.
Updated Novavax Covid-19 vaccines could be available as early as next week
The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized an updated version of the protein-based Novavax Covid-19 vaccine for use in people 12 and up. Doses could be available by the end of next week.
Kidney disease medication found to reduce risk of cardiovascular death in certain heart failure patients in new study
A medication that is currently used for chronic kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes has been found to reduce the risk of worsening heart failure and cardiovascular death in certain people with heart failure, according to a new …
Kidney disease medication found to reduce risk of cardiovascular death in certain heart failure patients in new study
A medication that is currently used for chronic kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes has been found to reduce the risk of worsening heart failure and cardiovascular death in certain people with heart failure, according to a new …
Kidney disease medication found to reduce risk of cardiovascular death in certain heart failure patients in new study
A medication that is currently used for chronic kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes has been found to reduce the risk of worsening heart failure and cardiovascular death in certain people with heart failure, according to a new …
Julian Ortega, actor in Netflix’s ‘Elite’ series, dies aged 41
Spanish actor Julian Ortega, known for appearing in popular Spanish-language Netflix drama series “Elite,” has died, the country’s actors and actresses union has announced. He was 41.
Doctor charged in connection to Matthew Perry’s ketamine case appears in court
One of the two physicians charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s death appeared in a Los Angeles court on Friday as part of a plea agreement with federal prosecutors and was freed on a $50,000 bond.
What to know about West Nile virus, the illness that sickened Dr. Anthony Fauci
When Dr. Anthony Fauci became infected with West Nile virus, a mosquito-borne disease, it was so severe that he had to be hospitalized.
Elevate Your Self-Care: Join the Final Vino Vinyasa Class of the Season on September 21st!
Mark your calendars, Houston! Saturday, September 21st is your last chance to experience the ultimate fusion of relaxation and indulgence at the Vino Vinyasa class, set against the stunning backdrop of the Hilton Americas-Houston Skyline Terrace. This unique event series …
Harris Health's New $1.6 Billion Level I Trauma-capable Hospital
In a significant leap forward for healthcare in Houston, Harris Health broke ground in May 2024 on a groundbreaking $1.6 billion Level I trauma-capable hospital, set to transform the Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital campus. This ambitious 12-story facility will be …
