Comfort Foodies Serves Up Back-to-School Relief with Free Kids’ Meals on School Nights
As Houston families transition from summer fun to homework, sports practices, and jam-packed weeknight routines, one beloved local restaurant is stepping up to lighten the load. Comfort Foodies, the vibrant eatery blending the soulful heart of the South with the …
Fort Bend County Unites to Save Lives: Community Blood Drive on August 8 Offers Free Gifts and Hope
Give the gift of life – donate blood and save lives!
From Viral to Mobile: PVAMU Senior Jayla Stanford Rolls Out Sweet Success with TreatsDippedByJay Food Truck
At just 21 years old, Prairie View A&M University senior Jayla Stanford is redefining what it means to be young, driven, and unstoppable. What began as a creative hustle in high school has grown into a booming dessert brand—TreatsDippedByJay—and now, …
Common allergy medication’s risks outweigh its usefulness, experts say
vqDr. Anna Wolfson says she sees dangerous misuse of the allergy medication diphenhydramine in her clinic every day.
Justin Timberlake reveals Lyme disease diagnosis
Justin Timberlake is sharing that he has been “battling some health issues” as he concludes his Forget Tomorrow World Tour, including that he was recently diagnosed with Lyme disease.
Houston Back-to-School Bash Returns to Support Students and Families
Houston’s biggest back-to-school event returns with free supplies, live entertainment, scholarships, and resources for local families.
Is the ‘fibermaxxing’ trend good for you? Yes, and here’s why
Chia seeds, goji berries, strawberries and raspberries: A TikTok user going by the name “impamibaby” is filling her pretty wooden breakfast bowl with fiber-rich foods and filming it, inspiring her audience to eat more of the nutrient she says has …
What you eat may impact your lung cancer risk, according to a new study
There are many reasons to avoid ultraprocessed foods, including a link with heart disease, diabetes and obesity, but an increased risk of lung cancer may be yet another, a new study suggests.
FIRST ON CNN: Fighting early-stage Alzheimer’s with intensive lifestyles changes works, study finds
As her memory faded from Alzheimer’s disease in her late 50s, Tammy Maida began to lose track of her life. Car keys, eyeglasses and her purse disappeared multiple times a day. Key characters in novels she was reading were forgotten. …
Dr. Susan Monarez confirmed to lead CDC
Dr. Susan Monarez was confirmed to lead the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday in a 52-47 Senate vote.
Mosquitoes bite! 5 tips for making yourself less attractive to them
For summertime beachgoers, the threat of sharks may loom large, but nature’s deadliest predator is actually much smaller.
The air we breathe in our homes and cars contains thousands of microplastics, study finds
Thousands of microplastics so small they can penetrate deep into the lungs are in the air you breathe in your home and car, a new study has found.
From Hospital Halls to Hallowed Homes: Fifth Ward Celebrates St. Elizabeth Place Apartments Grand Opening
In a triumphant and heartfelt celebration, the historic Fifth Ward community gathered on Monday, July 28, 2025, to witness a powerful transformation—one that turned memories of healing into a future of hope. The ribbon-cutting ceremony for St. Elizabeth Place Apartments …
TikTok made cottage cheese so popular, producers are struggling to keep up
When clients used to ask John Crawford if he thought cottage cheese could make a comeback, his answer was an emphatic: “No.” “Part of it was texture, part of it was – it was a diet food, it was your …
Deion Sanders had his bladder removed earlier this year after doctors found a tumor, says he’s beaten cancer
Deion Sanders said on Monday he has fought – and beaten – cancer after having his bladder removed, shedding light on the latest health struggles that have plagued the Hall of Famer. The University of Colorado head football coach, 57, …
