Health

Too many myths exist about the risk, contraction and treatment of breast cancer. It's time to put five of them to rest.

Like it or not, we're all getting older. With age comes different needs to keep ourselves and our loved ones healthy, and that's what the Healthy Aging Conference is all about. Celebrating its 21st year, the Healthy Aging Conference is the only regional conference devoted exclusively to education and health screening for senior adults and caregivers...

If you're a Cuero resident and you want to get a flu vaccine but you don't want to have to make a doctor's appointment and wait, you can visit Cuero Regional Hospital and get one while staying in your car. Tuesday, October 9th from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm and again on Wednesday, October 10th from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, flu vaccines for people ages 9 years old and over will be given right in the Cuero Reg

FIve exciting new research findings that should greatly benefit victims of and those at risk for breast cancer.

Fall is almost here and if you're like most people, your plants to get fit and be healthier for summer kind of fell by the wayside. I know, we're all busy and it's not so easy to commit to those lifestyle changes. Well, here's another opportunity to take steps in the right direction-attend the Bfit for Fall Wellness Fair at Cuero Wellness Center...

Two brands you likely have in your home have issued safety recalls after a salmonella risk surfaces

In this world of fast food and instant gratification, it's easy to blow your diet and put on a few extra pounds. Take it from me, I never met a midnight snack I didn't like. How fat are Texans in general? According to the financial website WalletHub, not that bad compared to the rest of the country...

The flu epidemic in Texas continues. A Dallas man will have his fingers amputated and a Forth Worth man has had both of his feet and his fingers amputated due to complications from the flu.

After having legalized the use of medical marijuana for only  narrow medical conditions some two years ago, the State of Texas is set to see its first legal dispensary open for business this year. According to a report in High Times Magazine, Knox Medical will not be an actual storefront, but instead will be delivering medicinal CBD oil to registered patients statewide...

Apparently it’s quite simple: exercise reduces a woman’s risk of breast cancer.

If by chance, you get caught in a flash flood, here's how to handle it.

Putting families in touch with resources to help stay healthy is the motivation behind the Healthy Families, Healthy Communities Expo which happens Saturday, June 11th from 9am to 1pm at Liberty Academy. Texas A&M's Agrilife Extension and Health Science Center has teamed up with Healthy South Texas to put on the expo, which will offer free diabetes screenings and information, and other service