The FDA is warning consumers to avoid six brands of ground cinnamon after high lead levels were discovered. In October, The Dallas Express reported that cinnamon applesauce pouches were recalled...
COVID-19 Cases Tick Up
Summer vacations and the beginning of the new school year coincided with an increase in COVID-19 cases last month, and the upward trend in cases has continued into September. Across the United...
CDC Says Cases of Flesh-Eating Bacteria Increasing
A rare but dangerous flesh-eating bacteria known as vibrio vulnificus has triggered alarm in the public health sector. The CDC has released a health alert due to a spike in vibrio infections. In the...
Recall Notice Affects 85,000 Highchairs
Over 85,000 Boon Flair and Flair Elite highchairs have been recalled due to safety concerns. The affected product units were available for purchase at both brick-and-mortar stores and major online...
Superfoods Fight Obesity, Depression
Some superfoods are a ticket to better brain and mental health. While ingesting superfoods can give us a boost no matter our age or situation, following a nutritious diet and maintaining a healthy...
122 Tons of Frozen Chicken Meals Recalled
Approximately 245,366 pounds of Banquet chicken strip entrees have been the subject of an urgent recall after it was determined they could possibly contain bits of plastic. The U.S. Department of...
NASA To Test New Laser Array
NASA plans to demonstrate its new laser communication technology later this year. SpaceXโs 29th commercial resupply mission will carry the last component needed to complete NASAโs first โtwo-way,...
Scientists Turn Plastic Waste into Soap
Researchers have discovered a way to transform discarded plastic into the primary ingredients in soap. Scientists hope that this method could one day be used to mitigate plastic waste. Researchers...
VIDEO: NASA To Receive Asteroid Sample
NASA is nearly prepared to receive the first asteroid sample from its new retrieval capsule this month. NASAโs Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and SecurityโRegolith...
VIDEO: Drought Reveals New Dinosaur Tracks
An unexpected silver lining of extreme drought has been the revelation of over 75 new dinosaur tracks at Dinosaur Valley State Park in Glen Rose. Volunteer researchers have spent much of the summer...
VIDEO: Fauci Clings to Masking Despite Study
Former White House Chief Medical Advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci said masks work on an individual basis after he was confronted with a comprehensive study that found no evidence that masks reduce the...
Texas Looking to Canada for Cheaper Meds
Texas is one of several states seeking to buy cheaper medications from the U.S.โs neighbor to the north. A new bill passed by the Texas Legislature took effect on September 1, allowing the Texas...
Texas Ranks #2 for Nursing Careers
Amid nationwide concerns over the availability of qualified nurses, Texas stands out as a leading state for nursing professionals. Forbes Advisor recently crowned Texas the No. 2 best state for...
VIDEO: Scientists Solve ‘Octopus Garden’ Mystery
Scientists have reportedly solved the mystery of the "Octopus Garden," a large congregation of octopuses off the coast of California, considered to be the largest gathering of such creatures on the...
Can Weight Loss Drugs Curb Alcohol Cravings?
Popular weight loss drugs are now being touted for potentially reducing alcohol cravings. Ozempic and Wegovy, the injectable diabetes medications that contain the active ingredient semaglutide, have...
Therapists Market Help for ‘Climate Anxiety’
As some predict global destruction due to climate change, therapists have started offering โclimate-awareโ counseling to help those suffering from โthe mental health impacts of climate change.โ The...
VIDEO: Brain-Eating Amoeba Close Local Pools
The City of Arlington shut down all its public pools and splash pads on Wednesday due to the potential presence of brain-eating amoeba at one location. The closures are in effect until further...
More Institutions Return to COVID Mandates
As worries over COVID-19 are revived, more institutions have begun demanding that people wear masks. Notably, major medical organizations have announced a return to COVID-era rules and internal...
Blue Supermoon Visible Wednesday Night
A rare blue supermoon is turning Wednesday night at 8:25 p.m. CST, gracing Texas with a mesmerizing lunar event. Contrary to its name, a blue moon isn't blue. The term "blue moon" signifies the...
New Surgery Centers Coming to North Texas
Methodist Health System announced a new partnership with Surgery Partners, Inc. that will bring multiple surgery centers to the North Texas region. Dallas-based Methodist Health System operates a...
3,000-Year-Old Priest’s Tomb Unearthed
Archeologists have recently uncovered the roughly 3,000-year-old tomb of what many have called the โPriest of Pacopampa.โ The fascinating find in Peruโs northern highlands might yield some...