Yoga therapy helping treat symptoms of Parkinson's Disease
Discover how yoga therapy, including yoga nidra, is transforming Bobby Sherman's life with Parkinson's disease and providing relief from symptoms like tremors and brain fog.
Houston man credits Travis County park officer with saving his life during extreme heat exhaustion
A Houston man is crediting a Travis County Parks officer with saving his life from a severe case of heat exhaustion.
Rare case of sexually-transmitted 'ringworm' found in California
A rare "ringworm" form of a sexually-transmitted infection (STI) was reported in California.
Body Roundness Index may be better health indicator than BMI, study says
The Body Roundness Index, or BRI, calculates body fat levels using height and waist circumference instead of height and weight.
Castor oil for weight loss? Experts weigh in on benefits, risks
'The first thing that comes to mind is diarrhea,' said one obesity doctor about certain uses of castor oil.
FDA OKs first menthol e-cigarettes, citing potential to help adult smokers
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized the first menthol-flavored electronic cigarettes for adult smokers, the government's strongest indication yet that vaping flavors can reduce the harms of traditional tobacco smoking.
Fake Wegovy and Ozempic warnings: What to know
WHO and Eli Lilly has warned consumers to be cautious of counterfeit versions of popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic being sold online.
Managing blood pressure with your diet
Dr. Michelle Udayamurthy with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic joins Houston's Morning Show to talk about how you can manage your blood pressure with your diet.
Social media post appears to show 12-year-old with cancer being bullied
The video that has been posted online showed Devarjaye Daniel, who is known for being an honorary peace officer at 800 agencies, being bullied in a gas station parking lot.
Should the US forgive medical debt? Americans sound off in recent poll
Medical debt relief is a higher priority for Americans than student loan forgiveness, a poll revealed.
US surgeon general calls for tobacco-style warning label on social media platforms
Warning labels on social media platforms reminding users of its associated mental health harms for adolescents should be required, the U.S. surgeon general said.
FDA warns some oysters, clams could be contaminated with paralytic shellfish toxins
The tainted seafood was harvested in parts of the Pacific Northwest. Eating these items can cause paralytic shellfish poisoning resulting in symptoms including nausea, shortness of breath, and respiratory paralysis.
Infant's double-lung transplant successful at Texas Children's Hospital
In a heartwarming update to a story FOX 26 shared exclusively in March, Kylie Overfield, a seven-month-old baby from Virginia, has undergone a successful double-lung transplant at Texas Children's Hospital.
Baby Kylie's double-lung transplant journey
An amazing update to a heartfelt story we brought to you exclusively in March, baby Kylie at Texas Children's Hospital had a successful double-lung transplant, a rare and tough procedure for a child her size. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle spoke with the mother on the great news.
Tourette syndrome awareness: What is it?
Sheryl Kadmon, with the Texas chapter of the Tourette Association of America, and our own Jonathan Stenvall raise awareness about Tourette syndrome.
Cancer patient made honorary Bellaire PD officer
The Bellaire Police Department swore in 12-year-old cancer patient Devarjaye Daniel as their newest, honorary officer on Wednesday.
Congress wants FDA to crack down on vaping
Congress grilled federal officials on Wednesday over their enforcement of vaping products marketed toward children. Lawmakers are accusing the FDA of moving too slowly.
Doctors share TikTok sunscreen trend warning
An anti-sunscreen trend is taking TikTok by storm. With skin cancer being the most common cancer, experts are warning against this and urging people to protect themselves.
Boy, 7, becomes honorary sergeant in Illinois Army National Guard for his courage against cancer
Seven-year-old Jamir has had an especially hard yard in his fight against leukemia, and got some special encouragement this weekend from unexpected strangers.
Residents concerned of pollutants from Ship Channel
Some residents in east Houston rallied together to speak about possible pollutants in their neighborhood due to an expansion project at the Port of Houston. FOX 26's Damali Keith explains their concerns.