Canada will ‘never’ yield to Trump’s threats as Prime Minister Carney declares election victory
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said his country would “never” yield to the United States as he declared victory in federal elections early Tuesday, following a campaign overshadowed by relentless provocations and steep trade tariffs imposed by US President Donald …
TMCO’s 25th Anniversary: "From Darkness to Light" Concert Lights Up Houston – May 10th at Hobby Center!
A symphony of resilience, passion, and hope is about to unfold. This May, the Texas Medical Center Orchestra (TMCO) — one of the most unique orchestras in the world — invites Houstonians to celebrate a magnificent milestone: 25 years of …
MD Anderson Showcases Groundbreaking Cancer Research at AACR 2025 Annual Meeting
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is making a powerful statement at this year’s American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, presenting over 200 abstracts from April 25 through April 30. This highly anticipated annual gathering brings …
Carlos Santana rushed to hospital prior to concert
Carlos Santana is reportedly on the mend after a health scare. The legendary musician experienced a medical emergency prior to a performance in Texas on Tuesday.
HEALTH, HOPE & HOUSTON STYLE: Harris Health Hosts Free Wellness Fair for Families and Futures
In the heart of Houston’s Alief community, something extraordinary is blooming this spring—and it’s more than just bluebonnets. It’s a celebration of care, compassion, and community wellness. On Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Harris …
Hailey Bieber shares she has ovarian cysts
Hailey Bieber has opened up about her health. “Currently have two ovarian cysts,” she shared on her on Instagram Stories Monday. “If you deal with ovarian cysts I’m right there with ya!”
Tracking measles cases in the United States
Recent outbreaks of measles in the United States are driving up case counts and raising alarm among public health experts, especially as vaccination rates among children lag.
How fathers can control their thoughts and find calm in the storm
In one 48-hour period this winter the garbage disposal went out, the dishwasher stopped working, one of my kids left the garage door open overnight, and two pipes burst.
Menefee and Briones Secure Release of Refugee Health Funds After Lawsuit Against Federal Government
Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee and Commissioner Lesley Briones successfully compelled the federal government to release $10.5 million in refugee health funds after filing a lawsuit challenging a months-long freeze.
Communities In Schools of Houston Champions Mental Health Support for Students During Mental Health Awareness Month
As Mental Health Awareness Month shines a national spotlight on emotional well-being this May, Communities In Schools of Houston (CIS) stands at the forefront of advocacy and action — ensuring that the mental health needs of Houston-area students are met …
As depression becomes more common in the US, treatment rates vary, CDC reports show
Depression is becoming more common among adults and adolescents in the United States, but most are not getting therapy to help, according to a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
From Survivor to Champion: Anais Saenz Returns to The Periwinkle Foundation to Empower Young Cancer Fighters
Some stories come full circle, and few are as inspiring as that of Anais Saenz. Once a young child fighting for her life, Saenz is now standing tall as the new Program Coordinator for The Periwinkle Foundation, the very organization …
Chili’s trolls McDonald’s with its new quarter pounder burger
Chili’s is ratcheting up its fight against fast food rivals with a new cheeseburger that might make McDonald’s call their lawyers.
BlackDoctor.org Ushers in a Bold New Era, Appoints Akinwole “Aki” Garrett as President & COO to Spearhead Growth and Innovation
In a powerful stride toward shaping the future of health and wellness for communities of color, BlackDoctor.org (BDO) — the nation’s premier health and wellness platform for Black families — has officially appointed Akinwole (Aki) Garrett, MBA as its new …
Transplanted pig kidney removed after functioning in living patient for more than four months
A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was removed last week. It’s the longest a human has ever lived with a pig organ, marking another step forward in …
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