What is The Current Opioid Epidemic in Houston? An Expert Assures that The Situation is Worrying
Jonatan Gioia, MD, spoke to Univision Houston Channel 45 about the INTEGRA study being led by UTHealth Houston and how it is testing the ability to provide people with HIV prevention and treatment services, plus treatment for opioid use, using…
New Study Contradicts Findings That Link Moderate Alcohol Consumption to Health Benefits
John Higgins, MD, spoke to FOX 26 News about a study that found lower mortality in people who abstain from alcohol. November 16, 2021
Awareness of diabetes, a disease that affects millions of people
Absalon Gutierrez, MD, appeared on Univision Houston Channel 45 to discuss the issue of diabetes in the Hispanic community for Diabetes Awareness Month. November 8, 2021
Doctor recommends children receive COVID-19 vaccine before the holidays
Luis Ostrosky, MD, was interviewed by KRGV-TV Channel 5 in the Rio Grande Valley about why he believes children over the age of 5 should be vaccinated against COVID-19 now that they are eligible. November 4, 2021
CDC Expands Booster Eligibility, Recommends 4th Shot for Some
Rodrigo Hasbun, MD, MPH, spoke to FOX 26 News about the CDC’s latest recommendation for severely immunocompromised individuals to receive a fourth COVID-19 booster shot. November 3, 2021
Hospitals in Houston Receive Vaccines for Children Following Final CDC Approval
Luis Ostrosky, MD, talked to Univision Houston Channel 45 about why a CDC panel recommended and approved the Pfizer vaccine for children ages 5 to 11. November 2, 2021
7 Signs Your Aging Loved One Needs Care, and How to Help Them
Faith Atai, MD, spoke to LIVESTRONG.com about signs and symptoms that could signal aging family members need more care. November 1, 2021
Balloon-Enhanced Colonoscopy Finds More Adenomas
As a session moderator, Brooks Cash, MD, was quoted in a MedScape story about balloon-enhanced colonoscopy research presented at American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting. October 26, 2021
Broken Heart Syndrome: On the Rise, Especially in Women 50-74
Abhijeet Dhoble, MD, was quoted in a WebMD story about previous research he did on broken heart syndrome. October 20, 2021
Your Ultimate Post-Lockdown Health Kick Starts Now
John Higgins, MD, was quoted in an Australian Men’s Health article about the best post-lockdown fitness routines. October 13, 2021