HOUSTON (Feb. 27, 2025) — Harris Health has named Glorimar Medina, MD, as CEO of the newly created position for Hospital Campuses, which assumes leadership and oversight of both Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital and Harris Health Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital. […]
Medical Profiles
How Katy Residents Are Tackling Addiction Head-On While Staying Connected to the People They Love
Recovery isn’t just about quitting—it’s about rebuilding. For many Katy residents working toward sobriety, staying connected to loved ones is just as important as breaking free from addiction. The journey can feel isolating at times, but with the right support […]
Pain Management Strategies for Athletes in Mesa
Athletes in Mesa face unique challenges when it comes to managing pain from training and competition. The physical and mental demands of sports often lead to discomfort. Managing pain well can improve performance and help athletes enjoy longer careers, making […]
Measles Outbreak Hits 124 Cases, One Death; Exposed Unvaccinated People Urged to Get Vaccinated
DSHS, CDC Say MMR Vaccine Can Provide Some Protection for Unvaccinated People Even After Exposure As measles cases continue to spread in and around Gaines County in West Texas, the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) said today one unvaccinated […]
The Institute for Spirituality and Health Celebrates its 70th Anniversary
With Landmark Event at the Texas Medical Center’s Helix Park on May 1, 2025 HOUSTON, Texas (Feb. 24, 2025) – The Institute for Spirituality and Health at the Texas Medical Center (The Institute) is proud to announce its Platinum Jubilee Celebration. This milestone […]
The Financial Losses a Brain Injury Victim in Texas Will Face
Texas is not a stranger to accidents. There was even an article on Ksat.com where a multi-vehicle collision took the lives of five people. Seven people were injured as well. When you’re talking about accident injuries, one injury stands out: […]
UT MD Anderson and Texas Children’s Hospital announce joint venture to end childhood cancer
HOUSTON ― The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Texas Children’s Hospital have announced a transformational collaboration dedicated solely to pediatric cancer care. Approved by the UT System Board of Regents and the Texas Children’s Board of Trustees, this new, first-of-its-kind […]
Expanded Access Programs Give Hope for the Terminally Ill
For patients facing terminal illnesses who have exhausted all approved treatment options, compassionate use offer a crucial lifeline of hope. These programs, also known as expanded access programs provide a pathway for patients to receive experimental treatments that haven’t yet […]
How to Use Alchemy Vape Pen: A Complete Guide
The Alchemy Vape Pen is a compact, rechargeable vaporizer designed for oil, wax, and dry herb vaping. It features 510-thread compatibility, a lithium-ion battery, and variable voltage settings, making it suitable for both THC, CBD, and nicotine-based cartridges. Whether […]
Houston’s Nursing Shortage: A Growing Crisis and the Push for Solutions
The Houston area is facing a critical nursing shortage, a crisis that has been worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic, increased burnout, and high turnover rates. With demand for nurses outpacing supply, hospitals, home healthcare providers, and nursing schools are looking […]
