New screwworm cases underscore urgent need for USDA to accelerate eradication efforts AUSTIN — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is sounding the alarm following confirmation of two New World screwworm …
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With an estimated 7.4 million Americans living with clinical Alzheimer’s and/or dementia, communities across the country are finding meaningful ways to unite around support, action, and hope. The residents and …
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Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital is illuminated in pink throughout October in observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
by Publisherby PublisherHonoring patients and survivors while raising awareness about the importance of breast health and screening. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, breast cancer is the second most …
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Major Baby Food Companies Gerber and Nestlé for Selling Baby Food Containing Dangerous Levels of Arsenic and Lead
by Publisherby PublisherAUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Gerber Products Company (“Gerber”) and Nestlé USA, Inc. (“Nestle”) for deceiving Texas parents about toxic heavy metals in Gerber baby food. Gerber told …
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Abnormal mammogram? Houston Methodist experts share what happens next
by Publisherby PublisherHOUSTON – Oct. 8, 2026 – Receiving an abnormal mammogram result can be a shock for many women and their families. Breast care experts from Houston Methodist Clear LakeHospital share …
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Dr. Philip Keiser Announces Retirement After Nearly a Decade of Public Health Leadership in Galveston County
by Publisherby PublisherGALVESTON COUNTY, Texas – The Galveston County Health District (GCHD) announces the upcoming retirement of Philip Keiser, MD, Chief Executive Officer and GalvestonCounty Local Health Authority, effective October 1, 2026, …
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Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital to offer innovative thumb joint replacement surgery
by Publisherby PublisherFirst procedure of its kind in the Bay Area and Houston Methodist system CLEAR LAKE, Texas – September 3, 2026 – Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital hassuccessfully completed its first …
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105 Degrees and Rising, Sodalis Texas City Keeps Memory Care Residents One Step Ahead of the Heat
by Publisherby PublisherTEXAS CITY, TX — Heat index values are climbing as high as 105 degrees across Galveston County heading into late August, and Sodalis Texas City, a senior living community offering …
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