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HPD investigating motorcycle crash involving officer in southeast Houston

Thursday, May 8, 2025 5:08PM Watch Eyewitness News and ABC13 originals around the clock HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- An officer has been hospitalized after being involved in a motorcycle crash in southeast Houston Thursday morning. The Houston Police …

Carta Healthcare Secures $18.25 Million

SAN FRANCISCO — Carta Healthcare, a provider of AI-powered clinical data abstraction, has secured $18.25 million in Series B1 financing. This investment will accelerate the company’s growth as demand surges among health systems and life sciences …

Speed Roommating? Innovative event to help Houston residents find their ideal roommate

HOUSTON – You’ve heard of speed dating, but a roommate matching site is helping Houston residents waste no time in finding their ideal person to live with. SUGGESTED: Here’s how much money you need to make in Houston to ‘live comfortably’ According to …

Maternal mental health awareness: More than post-partum depression | Houston's Morning Show

What’s happening in Houston this May

If you’re looking for an excuse to get out of the house this month, these Houston events might do the trick. 🎨 Now – May 14: Stephanie Gonzalez: Energetic Landscapes: The Art of Consciousness Explore vibrant, abstract works reflecting on meditation, …

HOUSTON SYMPHONY PRESENTS STAYIN’ ALIVE: THE BEE GEES & BEYOND

May 16–18 High-resolution photos here. HOUSTON (April 29 2025) – This May 16–18, the Houston Symphony transforms Jones Hall into a glittering dance floor with Stayin’ Alive—The Bee Gees & Beyond, a dazzling fusion of disco glamour and symphonic …

DeTar Healthcare System celebrates 2024's outstanding employees

The backbone of any hospital is its dedicated team of staff and healthcare professionals. from janitorial to nursing staff to administration to surgeons, DeTar Healthcare System has honored its 2024 employee and directors of the year. EMPLOYEE OF THE …

Teens who want to quit vaping have another medication option

Many teens who vape want to quit. A recent clinical trial suggests that a drug used to stop smoking can help. In the last four weeks of a 12-week trial, 51 percent of the 88 teens and young adults taking the drug varenicline, which was paired with …

Houston Nursing Student Fatally Stabbed Allegedly

A 23-year-old British nursing student was fatally stabbed in her Houston apartment just days before her graduation, allegedly by her roommate during a dispute over his cat, according to Houston police. Chester Lamar Grant, 40, has been charged with murder …

Houston Texans Young Core on Solid Multiyear Ground

We are in a pretty good spot across Houston sports right now. The Texans, Rockets, and Astros are all, at the very least, in the conversation within their respective sports as teams to whom you need to pay attention, the Astros current stretch of offensive …

Reflexion Launches AI Platform to Democratize Mental Health Support for Underserved Communities

Figure 1. Reflexion visual overview showing the mobile interface, branding, and user journey. The system supports structured emotional reflection through real-time analysis and metaphor generation. HOUSTON, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reflexion, an AI …

Black United Fund of Texas takes on environmental issues

For nearly 40 years, the Black United Fund of Texas (BUFTX) has worked to improve Houstonians’ lives in innumerable ways, all under the banner of helping people help themselves.  Recently, the group has taken on the challenge of improving environmental …

A – F | NJBIZ In the Lead 2025: Legacy Businesses

PROVIDED BY AMERICAN WATER American Water Works Operating in the Garden State since 1886 as a subsidiary of American Water Works, New Jersey American Water is the state’s largest water service provider – serving nearly 2.9 million people in more than 190 …

Stories of strength shine at Houston Aphasia Recovery Center luncheon

Laughter met legacy at the 13th Annual Stand-Up for Brain Cancer Gala, held at the River Oaks Country Club. Hosted by The Broach Foundation for Brain Cancer Research, the evening welcomed award-winning comedian Mike Birbiglia back to Houston, where his …

Rising pop star Benson Boone shows heart on new tour coming to Houston

A Grimes County judge ruled on Wednesday, May 7 that Texas Renaissance Festival owner George Coulam must honor an agreement he made in 2023 to sell the fair. The judgement and sale, if upheld, are not expected to affect the fair's operations in the …

ASCs struggle to escape acquisition pressures

As more procedures migrate to the outpatient setting, hospitals have a growing interest in adding ASCs of their own.  Oftentimes, it is more cost-effective for large health systems to pursue acquisitions or joint ventures than starting a new facility from …

Dialysis Centers With More Commercially Insured Patients Have Lower Mortality Rates, Study Finds

Private insurance plans reimburse for dialysis at far higher rates — some six times higher — than Medicare, research has found. In theory, more revenue per patient can allow centers to pay their physicians, nurses and techs more, enabling them to attract …

ARVO 2025: Rethinking centile growth curves in myopia management with Mark Bullimore, MCOptom, PhD

At the 2025 ARVO conference in Salt Lake City, Mark Bullimore, MCOptom, PhD, of the University of Houston College of Optometry shared a compelling critique of the current use of centile growth curves for axial length in myopia management. Speaking directly …

Efruxifermin Shows Potential for Fibrosis Reduction in Phase 2b MASH Cirrhosis Trial

Efruxifermin, a bivalent fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) analogue being developed for the treatment of metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis (MASH), failed to significantly reduce fibrosis without worsening of MASH at 36 weeks in a phase 2b …

Robert Paul Kersbergen and Care Connect Lead the Way in SEO for Australia’s Private Rehabs Amid Google Ads Ban

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The private rehabilitation sector in Australia is facing a pivotal moment as Google Ads have been banned for rehab services nationwide, forcing facilities to rethink their digital marketing …

OLC Welcomes Transformative Donation from The Aircast Foundation

New Medical Scrubs Initiative Elevates Orthopaedic Training Experience at the OLC Education & Conference Center CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The OLC Education & Conference Center is proud to announce a generous …

Infusion Pump Software Market Set to Reach USD 34.6 Billion by 2033, Driven by Growing Geriatric Population

Growing use of home healthcare for the elderly is driving demand for user-friendly, automated infusion pump software, supporting market growth VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global infusion pump software market is …

Global Liver Health Supplements Market to Reach USD 19.8 Billion by 2033, Driven by Rising Liver Disease Cases

Growing cases of liver disease across the world is a major factor that promotes the market growth of liver health supplements VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new market analysis reveals that the global liver health …

ACHS Asst. Prof. Marleigh Noska Leads Evaluation of Opioid Overdose Training Program

ACHS faculty member Marleigh Noska supports Bellevue School District's naloxone training, emphasizing proactive measures for overdose prevention and safety. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American College …

WAVE Wellness Opens First Social Wellness Destination in the Hamptons

WAVE Social Wellness brings cutting-edge wellness, biohacking, and community-driven self-care to the Hamptons, New York, SOUTHAMPTON, NY, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WAVE Wellness, a leader in holistic health and wellness …

Mississippi Physician Highlights Link Between THC Use and Cognitive Impairment in Individuals with ADD

GULFPORT, LA, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Stanford Owen of ADD Clinics in Gulfport, Mississippi, is drawing attention to the cognitive risks associated with THC use, particularly in individuals diagnosed with Attention …

Global Ayurvedic Market to Reach USD 140.2 Billion by 2033, Driven by Rising Demand for Natural Healthcare Solutions

The major ayurvedic market growth factor is the increasing awareness of the health benefits of ayurvedic products VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global ayurvedic market is expected to see rapid growth, increasing …

AI Neurology Operating Room Market to Reach USD 1.5 Billion by 2033, Driven by Surge in Brain Research

Major AI neurology operating room market growth factor is rising investments in brain research, advancing neurosurgical precision & improving patient outcomes VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest market …

Arthritis Pain Relief Doesn’t Have to Come from a Bottle

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Did you know there are more than 100 different types and severities of arthritis, making it the leading cause of disability in America? According to the CDC, more than 50 million people in …

New Autism Protocol Now Available in U.S. Treats Root Biological Causes Behind Symptoms

Developed by Dr. Ken Alibek, the QualiFam Protocol delivers results in as little as three months by targeting immune and infection-linked triggers TYSONS, VA, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A transformative new approach to …

Dr. Sam Speron Enhances Scar Support Treatment with Exosomes – The Skin’s Powerful Allies in Regeneration and Renewal

Dr. Sam Speron Enhances Scar Support Treatment with Exosomes – The Skin’s Powerful Allies in Regeneration and Renewal CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Speron’s Natural Skin Care sheds light on exosomes, the tiny …

Global Dry X-Ray Film Market Set to Reach USD 1,200.8 Million by 2033, Driven by Rising Healthcare Investments

The increase in healthcare spending particularly the investments that are being made worldwide to upgrade health infrastructure drives the dry X-ray film market VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Dry X-Ray Film …

Globle Breast Pump Market to Reach USD 6.6 Billion by 2033, Driven by Rising Working Women Population

The rising employment rates among women is further propelling the market growth VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global breast pump market is poised for strong growth, with its value projected to increase from USD 3. …

Synametrics Technologies Announces the release of new version of Xeams 9.7 (build 6368)

With Enhanced DMARC Reporting and Security Upgrades. MILLSTONE, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Synametrics Technologies is proud to announce the release of Xeams 9.7, the latest version of its comprehensive, on-premise …

Evexia Diagnostics and Mosaic Diagnostics Partner to Expand Access to Innovative Specialty Testing

WASHINGTON, CT, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Evexia Diagnostics, a leading provider of comprehensive clinical laboratory services, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Mosaic Diagnostics, the global pioneer of …

Bridging the Gap Between Dermatology and Trend-Driven Skin Care

AURORA, CO, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From acne patches to viral skincare hacks, social media is full of tips on how to get clear skin. But are these popular trends actually safe or effective? A new study puts them to the …

Global Patient Portal Market Set for Rapid Growth - Emergen Research

The increasing emphasis on digital healthcare solutions and patient engagement is propelling the market growth VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Emergen Research's latest market research report, titled …

Wholeview Direct and CHESS Health Forge a New Digital Pathway to Addiction Recovery in New York

Virtual care partnership expands access to evidence-based addiction treatment, empowering patients with digital tools for recovery, anytime, anywhere. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a transformative move for …

Global Medical Device Regulatory Affairs Market by Growth, Industry Size, Trends, By Top Players, And Forecast 2033

The increasing demand for advanced medical technologies and ongoing innovations has intensified the requirement for specialized regulatory expertise. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Emergen Research's …