The Institute for Spirituality and Health at the Texas Medical Center will host the 32nd Annual Spirituality in Nursing Conference, offering nurses and students tools to integrate spiritual care and mental health support into patient care.

The Harris Health Board of Trustees has approved a historic expansion of Ben Taub Hospital, adding new land and 100 patient rooms to meet growing demand. This move strengthens Houston’s safety-net healthcare system and ensures access to care for the …

Dr. Theresa Tran Carapucci has been appointed as the new Director of the Houston Health Department, succeeding Stephen Williams after 21 years of service. A board-certified emergency physician and health policy leader, Dr. Tran brings medical expertise, community focus, and …

Harris Health System invites Houstonians to a free Health & Wellness Fair at Gulfgate Health Center on September 20. Enjoy health screenings, immunizations, and women’s health services while connecting with local care providers.

Southeast Houston families now have easier access to pediatric and behavioral health care with two new school-based clinics at YES Prep Hobby Elementary and Secondary, serving students, siblings, and children of staff—regardless of insurance or ability to pay.

Producers for a Broadway revival of “Cabaret” have announced that the show will soon be shutting down after its leading man, Billy Porter, contracted a life threatening condition.

Scientists continue to make progress with research on how well pig organs might perform in humans, and now they’re ready for the next step: larger-scale clinical trials. eGenesis, one of the biotech companies developing gene-edited pigs whose organs are transplanted …

An upcoming report from the US Department of Health and Human services is likely to link the development of autism in children to a common over-the-counter pain reliever, and it will reference a form of the vitamin folic acid as …

There’s nothing like shutting the bathroom door, maybe even locking it and hiding away from one’s family, even just for a few minutes. The toilet has long been a sanctuary to catch up on some light reading and, for the …

More than 1,000 current and former employees of the US Department of Health and Human Services wrote a letter to Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday, arguing that his leadership has “put the health of all Americans at risk” …

Houston’s future healthcare leaders just received a powerful boost. Thanks to a groundbreaking partnership between Houston City College (HCC) Coleman College for Health Sciences and the American College of Education (ACE), students now have a clear, affordable, and accelerated pathway …

Early 2000s nostalgia isn’t just hitting fashion trends and box office sequels. Taco Bell is tapping into fan favorites from two decades ago with its new Decades Y2K Menu.

Kraft Heinz, the gigantic packaged foods business, is splitting into two separate publicly traded businesses, the company announced Tuesday, the latest mega food business to unwind its strategy to offer everything for everyone.

In his heyday within the global spotlight, no one in the sporting world multitasked better than Deion Sanders. A unicorn within the white lines, “Prime Time” dominated opponents and singlehandedly got fans out of their seats with his unmatched athletic …

A combination of a lower-calorie Mediterranean diet, exercise and nutritional support kept overweight to severely obese people between the ages of 55 and 75 from progressing to type 2 diabetes, a new study found.