Mosquitoes test positive West Nile Virus in Brazos County, BCHD confirms
The Brazos County Health District Mosquito Surveillance Unit said mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). According to the unit, the...
This Supplement Can Raise Your Heart Attack Risk, Experts Say
During the same week the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) said it would not recommend that taking vitamins and supplements can prevent...
Popular Foods With More Vitamin C Than an Orange
When you have a cold and your immune system is down, you likely reach for a glass of orange juice, right? Oranges—along with other...
Here’s How To Use Night Affirmations for Better Sleep
Some people can sleep like a baby, anywhere, anytime, within seconds. I am not one of those people—I have horrible insomnia—something many people nowadays also suffer from, same...
What You Need To Know About Strokes – Capital Health
Experts at Capital Health warn anyone experiencing even one of the signs or symptoms of stroke to call 911 and get to the hospital...
One Major Side Effect of Eating Too Much Added Sugar, Says New Study
By this point, you know added sugars can be detrimental to your health in the long run. However, new research suggests that younger populations...
Appeals court refuses to reinstate N Carolina abortion ban
North Carolina's ban on most abortions after the 20th week of pregnancy must remain unenforceable, a federal appeals court ruled on Wednesday, rejecting arguments...
Soaring US traffic deaths becoming a ‘public safety crisis’ as fatalities hit 15-year high...
That percentage increase was the biggest six-month increase since the department began recording fatal crash data since 1975.
The department, which includes the National Highway...
Americans drank more to relieve stress amid pandemic, especially women
While Americans have shifted to heavier alcohol use during the pandemic, studies indicate a concerning pattern among women as they drank to relieve stress,...
One Good Way to Help Beat COVID: Exercise
Exercise guards against a host of chronic diseases that can plague people as they age, but can it also protect against severe cases of...