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Tracking COVID: Interactive maps, charts show spread …

WEBTo keep you up-to-date with the ever-growing number of COVID-19 cases in Houston, Texas and the rest of the world, we've come up with a few easy-to-use interact

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Houston's allergy season has arrived. Here's how to limit …

WEBHere's how to limit symptoms. Experts recommend over-the-counter medications and nasal sprays to alleviate common allergy symptoms. It’s technically still …

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Healthcare for the Homeless Houston launches street …

WEBHealthcare for the Homeless launches Houston's first street medicine program. By R.A. Schuetz, Staff writer Jan 18, 2024. Dr. Mudit Gilotra, center, assistant …

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New law requires wellness checks during crises for the …

WEBA new law may change that. Senate Bill 968, which went into effect Wednesday, requires counties and municipalities to perform wellness checks of their …

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Houston developer Al Kashani to bring more filmmaking …

WEB50 Cent, who moved to Houston in 2021, and area developer Al Kashani, vice-president of Horizon International general contracting company, are working together.

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Mothers Day 2024: Events in and around Houston

WEBAccording to the National Women's History Alliance, the origins of Mother's Day date back to the 1850s when Ann Jarvis created "Mother's Work Days." Jarvis, a …

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CDC says it's identified 1st documented cases of HIV …

WEBAlthough HIV transmission from contaminated blood through unsterile injection is a well-known risk, the report said this is the first documentation of probable infections …

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Marks: Learn the difference between health care and health

WEBHealth is a much broader concept: in the words of the World Health Organization, health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and …

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New Milford's $119.9 million budget plan to go to town …

WEBNEW MILFORD – Residents will have the chance to comment on the town’s $119.9 million proposed total budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year at the town’s May 7 …

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Galveston County to open first stand-alone mental health crisis …

WEBGalveston County officially broke ground last week on a $13 million development to expand access to mental health services. The Mental Health Wellness …

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Storms moving to Southeast Texas, here’s how much rain to expect

WEBAfter a mostly dry week in Southeast Texas, rain chances will increase again on Sunday. While rainfall totals likely won’t be huge, there is a chance of a few strong to …

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Houston's Kelsey-Seybold is now owned by UnitedHealth's Optum

WEBThe deal with Kelsey-Seybold is an opportunity for Optum to boost profits by expanding the scope of its service, said Dr. Ge Bai, a professor of health policy and …

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Preventable disease costs Texans $7 billion, climate change …

WEBTexas loses $7B due to preventable illness, and climate change threatens to exacerbate health problems. By Chris Tomlinson, Columnist April 12, 2024. Dr. Mudit …

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Biden gana la elección primaria demócrata en Puerto Rico

WEBA Puerto Rico se le autorizó a abrir solamente una docena de centros de votación este año, en comparación con más de 100 en años anteriores, dadas las …

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Texas must confront social, cultural and physical barriers to health

WEBThese examples drove home the impact of social determinants of health — a concept covered in public health and sociology curricula, but rarely addressed in …

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UTHealth Houston bringing community health fair to Eastex/Jensen

WEBBy Jhair Romero, Staff writer March 1, 2024. A patient receives a free dental screening during UTHealth Houston's annual community health fair in the …

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Alert: Joe Biden wins the Democratic presidential primary in …

WEBJoe Biden wins the Democratic presidential primary in Puerto Rico.

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Memorial Hermann gifted $10 million to expand cardiovascular care

WEBMemorial Hermann Health System is renaming its Heart & Vascular Institute to honor the late real estate developer Larry D. Johnson after receiving a $10 million …

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2024 NBA Coach of the Year Voting

WEBSelected by a global panel of 100 sportswriters and broadcasters from the United States and Canada. Voting is on a 5-3-1 basis (x-interim).

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Texas Medical Board proposes new guidance on state’s abortion ban

WEBThe Texas Medical Board proposed long-awaited guidance Friday to help doctors decide when it’s legal to perform an abortion under the state’s near-total ban, …

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10 heridos por tiroteo en lugar de fiestas de Florida

WEBUna multitud se había aglomerado en Cabana Live en Sanford, a unos 32 kilómetros (20 millas) al norte de Orlando, cuando estallaron múltiples disparos.

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University of Texas football: Longhorns have 11 players drafted

WEBSports editor Reid Laymance is in his second tour of duty with the Houston Chronicle. A graduate of Westbury High School and The University of Texas at Austin, …

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