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Mexico City teen who developed AI medical app wins Harvard Book Award
Mexico News Daily
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June 6, 2025
Leonardo Gámez, a student at PrepaTec Mexico City, was recognized nationally with the 2025 Harvard Book Award. The recognition is given out by the alumni of Harvard University to high-achieving students in 11th and 12th grade reading classes, from...
Teen shot by 8-year-old sister inside southeast Houston home, police say
ABC 13 - Texas
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June 6, 2025
Friday, June 6, 2025 8:59PM Watch Eyewitness News and ABC13 originals around the clock HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A 17-year-old girl was shot by her 8-year-old sister in southeast Houston on Thursday night, police said. Investigators said the two...
What the Texas Good Samaritan Law Means for You
KFYO - Texas
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June 6, 2025
What happens when you crack someone's rib while giving CPR to someone who collapsed outside of your house? Can they sue you? In Texas, we have a special law that protects bystanders from legal punishment for saving someone's life, should an injury...
Man found stabbed to death at southwest Houston apartment complex, police say
FOX 26 Houston - Texas
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HOUSTON - A man was found dead at an apartment complex in southwest Houston. Police are seeking any information on this case and a possible suspect. What we know: Shortly before 8 p.m. on Thursday, police were called to a stabbing reported at 6525...
Ontario baby’s measles-related death highlights that vaccination is critical, health experts say
The Globe and Mail
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June 6, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Ontario and Alberta have been hit the hardest by the current outbreak, with cases still surging among unvaccinated children in particular.Geoff Robins/The Canadian Press Health care providers say the death of a premature...
New survey says 40% of Houstonians considering moving due to severe weather
KPRC - Texas
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June 6, 2025
HOUSTON, Texas – Houston is growing, we’ve seen the numbers... and the traffic! But a new study done by Rice University’s Kinder Institute for Urban Research, which released the latest study showing how much Houston is outgrowing other major...
Houston police sergeant involved in crash on US-290 feeder road; suspect hospitalized, police say
FOX 26 Houston - Texas
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HOUSTON - Houston police are investigating a crash involving an officer on Friday morning. Officials say a 27-year-old man has been arrested in connection to the crash. What we know: The crash occurred on the feeder road of the US-290 Northwest...
Child dies after medical episode at Excelled Montessori School near Boerne, BCSO says
KENS - Texas
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June 6, 2025
A 6-year-old girl was found unconscious in the bathroom by a staff member. She was taken to the hospital where she was pronounced dead, according to BCSO. BOERNE, Texas — A 6-year-old child has died after suffering an apparent "medical episode"...
Houston police shoot 15-year-old boy who allegedly had rifle
FOX 26 Houston - Texas
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A 15-year-old boy was shot by Houston police officers at an apartment complex early Friday morning. Police say he was armed with a rifle. Police provide an update on the incident. HOUSTON - A 15-year-old boy was shot by Houston police early Friday...
Creepy Tow Truck Stalks Woman on Texas Road
99.9 KBAT - Texas
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June 6, 2025
The video below shows a recent altercation between a couple of ladies riding on their motorcycles and a creepy tow truck driver. Well, all tow truck drivers are creepy; they literally make their living stealing cars. Let's break down the footage....
Texans Gain the Right To Try Individualized Medical Treatments
Reason Magazine
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June 6, 2025
If you're so sick that you have nothing to lose and you're looking the Grim Reaper in the face, why shouldn't you be able to try experimental and officially unapproved treatments? While libertarians recognize individuals' right to take their own...
Local mental health service clears myths surrounding PTSD during PTSD Awareness Month
News Channel 6 - Texas
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June 6, 2025
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - June is National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month (PTSD). It’s time to shine a light on the struggles many face after experiencing trauma. For those living with PTSD, the world can feel anything but...
Avalere Health report: Opioid epidemic costs $1T per year, but there’s hope
Florida Politics
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June 6, 2025
Costs related to opioid use disorder (OUD) can reach nearly $1 trillion per year when factoring in health insurance and uninsured costs, substance use treatment, lost productivity at both work and home and criminal justice. That estimate is from a...
Man flown to Metroplex hospital after medical emergency
Wise County Messenger - Texas
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June 6, 2025
An elderly man was airlifted to a Metroplex hospital in critical condition after suffering a medical emergency Friday morning in Alvord. According to Wise EMS Administrator Randall Preuninger, Lifeteam 68 transported the man via air ambulance from...
Topo Chico Recalls Bottles in Texas and Louisiana
103.3 The GOAT - Louisiana
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June 6, 2025
Coca-Cola is issuing a voluntary recall for some Topo Chico bottles sold at Costco and if you’ve stocked up recently, it might affect you. The recall affects a limited number of 16.9 oz glass bottles of Topo Chico Mineral Water, specifically from...
Texas Dream Act author, experts warn against repealing in-state tuition for migrant students
Austin American-Statesman - Texas
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Twenty-five years ago, Rick Noriega set out to solve a problem. Then-a Houston Democratic member of the Texas House, he came across Rosendo, a young man in his district who mowed lawns and dreamed of attending Alvin Community College to become an...
A Final Rule Bites the Dust, Part II: FDA Gives up on Regulating LDTs as Medical Devices
National Law Review
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June 6, 2025
As the song goes, the Food and Drug Administration’s (“FDA’s”) 2024 Final Rule regulating laboratory-developed tests (“LDTs”) as medical devices (“Final Rule”), is not merely dead—it’s really most sincerely dead. Perhaps not for good, but for the...
Houston police shoot 15-year-old boy allegedly armed with rifle in SW Houston, HPD says
ABC 13 - Texas
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June 6, 2025
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A hectic scene overnight resulted in police officers shooting an armed teen suspect in southwest Houston, authorities say. That teen and a woman have been arrested. The Houston Police Department said it all unfolded at an...
Challenges pharma companies face in push into US manufacturing
Yahoo Finance
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00:00 Speaker A Well, the pharmaceutical industry has its eye on US-based manufacturing. What does that mean near term for the sector? Yahoo Finance's Anjali Comlani joins us now with more on obviously there's been a big push in many different...
CVS Pharmacist shares best tips for staying healthy and safe during peak travel season
KBTX - Texas
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June 6, 2025
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -This segment on The Three was paid for and sponsored by CVS Health. The summer months are one of the most popular times for travel, and it’s important to prioritize your health when getting ready for a getaway. Pharmacy...