HOUSTON (June 2, 2025) — Harris Health is doubling its success—again. In 2021, both of its hospitals—Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) and Ben Taub—earned the prestigious Magnet® designation for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credential Center (ANCC). This year, both […]
Medical Profiles
Understanding the Link Between Toxic Baby Food Ingredients and Autism
When it comes to our children, we all want to make the best choices possible. From the moment they’re born, we think about what’s safest and healthiest for them. One of the biggest decisions we make is what kind of […]
Women In Katy Are Struggling—But These Rehab Options Are Changing Lives
Photo by RDNE Stock project: https://www.pexels.com/photo/photo-of-a-woman-crouching-while-her-hands-are-on-her-head-5542968/ When a woman in Katy, Texas finds herself caught in the exhausting cycle of addiction, it can feel like the walls are closing in. Between family pressure, shame, and just not knowing where to […]
First West Nile Virus Mosquito Sample of 2025 Found in Harris County
Harris County Public Health’s Mosquito and Vector Control Division is Activating Evening Spray Operations HOUSTON – Harris County Public Health’s (HCPH) Mosquito and Vector Control Division (MVCD) has confirmed that a Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito sample has tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV) […]
Unveiling The Realities Of Alzheimer’s Blood Test Approval
As if cognitive risks like Alzhermier’s weren’t already worrying enough, experts now predict that dementia risk is on the rise, with cases projected to double by 2060. Considering that recent studies have revealed around 42% of people over the age […]
Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital Receives Re-Verification as Level I Trauma Center
HOUSTON (May 20, 2025) — The Texas Department of State Health Services has re-verified Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital as a Comprehensive Level I Trauma Facility, marking its more than 30 years of elite status among adult trauma centers in the […]
Everything You Need to Know About Pico Laser Treatment
Picolaser treatment has become a top choice in the world of aesthetic dermatology. Known for its precision and minimal recovery time, it offers a modern approach to addressing a wide range of skin concerns. These include pigmentation issues, acne scarring, […]
UT MD Anderson and Texas Children’s Hospital announce $150 million gift from Kinder Foundation to launch Kinder Children’s Cancer Center
Historic donation unites two renowned institutions under one new world-class center created to end childhood cancer HOUSTON, MAY 14, 2025 ― The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Texas Children’s Hospital today announced a $150 million gift from Kinder Foundation. The transformational gift creates Kinder Children’s […]
Inaugural Community Health Worker CTE Certification Graduation:
This spring, Fort Bend County Health and Human Services, in partnership with Lamar Consolidated High School’s Health Science CTE program, proudly graduated its first-ever cohort of Community Health Workers (CHWs) on Thursday May 8, 2025 — an achievement made possible […]
