The U.S. Centers for Control and Prevention have issued a new recommendation urging all adults to receive screening for hepatitis B at least once in their lifetime. The
By TOM MURPHY and HALELUYA HADERO Amazon is adding a prescription drug discount program to its growing health care business. The retail giant said Tuesday that it will
Prevention and personal precautions are key DALLAS – It’s a new year but respiratory viruses are still present with flu activity peaking between December and February. But could
A decade ago, Black women in Texas were twice as likely as white women to die from pregnancy and childbirth. Today, not much has changed. BY ELEANOR KLIBANOFF Given
Small lifestyle changes can reduce your risk of heart disease DALLAS – Look at your clenched fist. For the next minute open and close your fist between 60
By Angelina Nathan The Trendsetter Entertainment Editor, Texas Metro News New school year signifies new beginnings. Although this prospect may be exciting for some, it can be overwhelming
By CHRIS MEGERIAN WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Joe Biden rattled off policy proposals in this year’s State of the Union address, he hit an emotional note when
Parkland health centers offer immunizations at ‘Walk-in-Wednesday’ clinics DALLAS — Even though summer is in full swing, educators across Dallas County are preparing for students to return to
HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department announced a confirmed second monkeypox infection in a Houston resident with recent international travel. There is no known connection between this and the
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suicide rates among teenagers rose almost 60 percent from
