A flowering shrub native to North Africa and India is the latest health fad to take over social […] 4 reasons why ashwagandha’s popularity is booming
Judge Cindy Ermatinger is used to juggling it all, but the first woman to serve on Ellis County’s […] Trailblazing judge lays down the law on breast cancer
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among American women, and younger people are increasingly at risk, with […] Mammograms at 40? For some women, that’s not soon enough
Long before COVID-19, the respiratory syncytial virus was a threat for the youngest and oldest among us, but […] RSV vaccines for babies and seniors becoming a reality
Artificial sweeteners are often sweeter than table sugar and contain few, if any, calories, but they all share […] World Health Organization warns against using artificial sweeteners
Ovarian cysts afflict many women, often during their reproductive years, and usually aren’t cancerous. What made Jeanette Lawrence’s […] Surgeon removes ovarian cyst the size of a basketball
Lower back pain catches up with almost everyone — up to 80% of Americans by some estimates — […] When your back pain might be a herniated disk
Bus driver Robert Richards knows the roads of Midlothian well, and now he has a shortcut to leading-edge […] Bus driver on road again, thanks to new heart lab
Imagine struggling for breath every time you go for a stroll, bike around the neighborhood, or fetch groceries. […] How a nonsurgical solution can relieve severe emphysema
A West Texas rancher who has battled prostate cancer for more than a decade traveled 440 miles to […] West Texas rancher finds hope in Dallas with new prostate …
Every month brought misery for Renee Cooper, whose extreme menstrual symptoms were caused by six uterine fibroids, ranging […] Uterine fibroid patient ‘a walking miracle’ after life-altering procedure
Achy joints add up as we age, just as many of us accumulate extra weight as the years […] How losing even a little weight can relieve joint pain
Try to name an extremity more important to our quality of life than a healthy pair of hands. […] VIDEO: Minimally invasive ‘game-changer’ relieves carpal tunnel pain
Pearl and Vernon Smith will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary this summer surrounded by their children and grandchildren. […] New liver gives couple’s 60-year marriage new life
Eating right can reverse diabetes, relieve pain, and improve heart health. But what about keeping the brain healthy, […] A diet to boost brain power and jog your memory
Accidental falls are a fact of life, no matter your age or fitness level. However, as we grow […] Preventing falls a critical step to staying active as a …
Ovarian cancer has been called “the silent killer” because it’s virtually impossible to detect in its early stages. […] 4 clues genetic testing for ovarian cancer might be for …
Dementia is often the biggest fear when an elderly loved one suddenly becomes disoriented or can’t remember names, […] Confusion in seniors may be a simple UTI, rather than …