A medical company is helping children afflicted with disabilities take their first steps by working to provide such youths with new robotic legs. Trexo Robotics, a Canada-based medical company, is...
FDA Drafts Stimulant Disorder Guidance
The Food and Drug Administration has approved new draft guidance for stimulant use disorder therapies. The new guidance will be the first to provide a framework for the development of drugs and...
Strategies to Cope With Holiday Blues
As the approaching holiday season begins to show itself in storefronts and the cooler temperatures remind us that change is on the way, many will find their holiday spirit struggling to adapt amid...
VIDEO: Astronomers Find Spinning Black Hole
Astronomers have made a new discovery about a distant black hole. The decades-long study has discovered that the supermassive black hole at the center of the Messier 87 galaxy, known as M87, is...
Local Woman Shares Brain, Breast Cancer Story
As more women in their 20s, 30s, and 40s are getting diagnosed with breast cancer, one local woman is sharing the story of her simultaneous battle with both brain and breast cancer. Sofia Perry told...
Can 3D Printing Repair Brain Tissue?
Researchers from the University of Oxford have developed a new technique that combines 3D printing with stem cell treatments. Some scientists believe the new method could eventually be used to...
VIDEO: NASA To Launch Psyche Spacecraft
Scientists are preparing to launch a new spacecraft to explore a distant celestial body next week. NASA is readying its Psyche spacecraft, which will begin its journey to an asteroid with the same...
TX To Consider Banning Private Vax Mandates
The Texas Legislature is set to consider passing new laws that would prohibit private companies from forcing employees to get vaccinations for COVID-19. As reported by The Dallas Express, Gov. Greg...
Roll-On Candy Recalled After 7-Year-Old’s Death
Retailers have recalled several brands of rolling candy across the nation after reports of them causing a possible choking hazard. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced the...
Eli Lilly Moves to Buy Point Biopharma
A major player in the pharmaceutical industry is set to get a whole lot bigger if a proposed acquisition goes through. Eli Lilly and Company agreed to purchase Point Biopharma Global at $12.50 a...
Too Much Saturated Fat May Hinder Brain
Although fats play critical roles in the healthy functioning of our bodies, new research suggests that consuming excessive amounts of saturated fat may contribute to memory deficits. A team from The...
Scores of U.S. Healthcare Workers Strike
An unprecedented healthcare workers’ strike began Wednesday morning, affecting facilities throughout the United States. Tens of thousands of healthcare workers have staged walkouts and formed picket...
VIDEO: October Marks Fentanyl Awareness Month
In the weeks leading up to Halloween, public officials and nonprofits will be raising awareness of one of the most pressing issues facing Texans: the deadly fentanyl crisis. Building on last year's...
Caffeine May Delay Sleep Onset
Despite sleep being crucial for our overall health, up to half the world's population does not get enough of it. Tossing and turning all night can lead to a host of negative health outcomes,...
Morning Exercise Better Reduces Diabetes Risk
A new study found that the timing of exercise may significantly affect its health benefits. Research led by Harvard University’s Dr. Caiwei Tian and Dr. Chirag Patel was recently published in the...
Obesity Epidemic Escalates in America
Obesity rates are still increasing across the country, putting more Americans in danger of serious health conditions and early death. Data published by the CDC details a concerning rise in obesity...
Feds Fund Texas Study on Gay Men
The Biden administration gave $38,367 in taxpayer money to a Texas university to conduct a study run by a graduate student on why gay men think alcohol nullifies HIV medication. The National...
Addiction Treatment Facilities To Close
A longtime healthcare provider for youths struggling with addiction is closing its operations. The organization announced on September 25 that it would shutter all six of its treatment facilities by...
‘Ring of Fire’ To Pass Over Texas
Texans will soon have the opportunity to view a rare sight. Experts are expecting an annular solar eclipse to pass over portions of North and South America. Viewing areas for the eclipse include the...
Can Blue Light Induce Early Puberty?
Ever get the impression that kids grow up fast nowadays? Well, a recent study suggests it might be due to screen time. Research in Turkey has allegedly uncovered evidence suggesting that the blue...
Final Supermoon of 2023 Appears Tonight
Astronomers are expecting another supermoon Thursday night, the last one of the year. A supermoon occurs whenever a full moon coincides with it reaching 90% of its perigee, the moon's closest point...
