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Posted 10:14 AM 4/24/2024 by Naomi De Lucia

A new type of surgery is helping some patients get out of the hospital faster than ever. The first hospital in the country to offer it is in Houston.

Adrenal problems from cancer or hormone overproduction are often discovered while treating something else

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Posted 7:07 PM 4/23/2024 by Naomi De Lucia

A healthy brain is essential for a healthy life. 

One way to boost brain power is to lower stress levels.

"People who are under a lot of stress, and strain and duress, their cognitive performance is lower,” Dr. James E. Galvan with the University of Miami Miller School Of (More)

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Posted 10:41 AM 4/22/2024 by Naomi De Lucia

There has been a drop in colon cancer being found in people 50 years old and over, but a rise in the younger generation.

Brian Van Bokkelen is always embracing new things; he recently learned to play the guitar.

At 46, he also knows it's time to stay in tune with his health.

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Posted 9:19 AM 4/22/2024 by Santiago Caicedo

The rate of immunizations for required vaccines among kindergarteners has been declining, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

“Every year there are some kids that don't get the recommended vaccination, and they're at increased risk for life altering (More)

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Posted 6:20 PM 4/19/2024 by Naomi De Lucia

Diabetes, cardiovascular disease, arthritis, allergies and COPD all are life-threatening conditions that stem from chronic inflammation diseases.

Professor Arch Mainous with the University of Florida is studying the impact that chronic inflammation has on the body.

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Posted 3:19 PM 4/18/2024 by KAREN BROOKS HARPER | THE TEXAS TRIBUNE