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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 & …

Saddle Up for the Bold and Timeless: Lasso Motel Whiskey Hits the Market

In a market brimming with whiskey brands that often lean on tired tropes of Prohibition-era smugglers or Old West shootouts, one new contender is lassoing in some fresh, spirited flair. Enter Lasso Motel Whiskey, a bold and elegant new addition …

Hotel Lucine Welcomes Culinary Stars: Matt Sweeney and Daya Myers-Hurt

As Hotel Lucine approaches its first anniversary, it’s not just the ocean waves that are making a splash; the culinary scene is getting a major upgrade with the hiring of executive chef Matt Sweeney and the promotion of Daya Myers-Hurt …

FDA approves first flu vaccine that can be self-administered at home

The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first flu vaccine that does not have to be administered by a health care provider, but it won’t be available in time for this respiratory virus season.

HHS Hosts Groundbreaking Inaugural Sickle Cell Disease Summit: Empowering SCD Warriors and Communities

In a historic move aimed at spotlighting a vital public health issue, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will hold its first-ever Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Summit on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at the Hubert H. Humphrey …

Texas Renaissance Festival Celebrates 50 Magical Years with Grand Festivities and Exciting New Attractions

Hear ye, hear ye! The kingdom rejoices as the Texas Renaissance Festival embarks on its grand 50th anniversary season, welcoming visitors to the nation's largest and most beloved Renaissance-themed event. Kicking off on October 12, 2024, this golden celebration promises …

High lead levels found in cinnamon and spice blends from 12 brands, report finds

High levels of lead were found in 12 brands of cinnamon powder and multi-spice powders, according to testing released Thursday by Consumer Reports, a nonprofit that helps consumers evaluate goods and services.

The world’s best pizza for 2024 isn’t in Naples – or even in Italy. Here’s where it is …

Many New Yorkers will gladly tell anyone who’ll listen – and even those who won’t – about how they have the best pizza. And now they’ve got some mouth-watering new back-up for their long-standing culinary claims.