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Posted 5:22 PM 1/14/2026

A runny nose, scratchy throat, and deep cough can make even simple daily tasks feel miserable. While there’s no instant cure for the common cold, Consumer Reports says there are several effective ways to ease symptoms and recover more comfortably at home.

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Posted 10:17 AM 1/14/2026 by Astrid Mendez

A Rio Grande Valley nutritionist is weighing in on the new federal dietary guidelines.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released the new food pyramid this week. The guidelines are updated every five years.

"There's going to have to be a lot of education around budget (More)

Posted 6:07 PM 1/13/2026 by GABBY BIRENBAUM, DATA REPORTING BY DAN KEEMAHILL

More Texans have signed up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace compared to last year — despite the expiration of federal subsidies to lower the costs of premiums.

As of Jan. 3, nearly two weeks before open enrollment closes on Thursday, 4.11 million (More)

Posted 2:11 PM 1/9/2026 by TERRI LANGFORD | THE TEXAS TRIBUNE

Like many internationally trained physicians in the United States, it took years before Duncanville surgeon Anil Tibrewal could call Texas home.

Fifteen years of medical training to be exact. While the U.S. usually requires international medical graduates to complete a second medical (More)