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Tainted Frozen Vegetables Prompt Latest Ingredient-Driven Foodborne Illness Outbreak

An ongoing incident of Listeria contamination linked to frozen vegetables is causing illnesses across state and national lines. At least…

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Is Your Water Safe to Drink?

Although many Americans are aware of the water crises taking place in different parts of the country, such as Flint,…

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What Does the New Nutrition Facts Panel Mean for You? Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Explains Changes

In the first major overhaul of the Nutrition Facts Panel since 1993, the Food and Drug Administration announced today changes…

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How Foods Can Help Heal Common Ailments

When you’re not feeling well, conventional wisdom says you should reach for over-the-counter or prescription remedies. But many experts point…

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Being Fit May Slow Lung Function Decline as We Age

Being fit may reduce the decline in lung function that occurs as we grow older, according to research presented at…

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Nurses Honored with DAISY Award at CHI St. Luke’s Health Memorial Lufkin

Compassionate, caring, dedicated, committed, kind – the list goes on and on in an effort to describe nurses.  These hardworking…

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Teens with Allergies and Asthma: Start Prepping Now for Move to College

You’re a teenager with allergies or asthma and later this year you’ll be heading off to college. You may be…

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Ways Technology is Transforming Your Healthcare Experience

The face of healthcare is changing for the better thanks to new patient-focused innovations that improve everything from patient registration…

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CHI St. Luke’s Health Memorial Lufkin Surgical Techs Represent Hospital, State

A CHI St. Luke’s Health Memorial Lufkin surgical technologist will spend the next two years representing her profession and her…

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Videogame addiction: Sleep loss, obesity, and cardiovascular risk for some gamers

Some children and youth with high videogame addiction tendencies may be at risk of sleep deprivation and disorders associated with…