Health

In this world of fast food and instant gratification, it's easy to blow your diet and put on a few extra pounds. Take it from me, I never met a midnight snack I didn't like. How fat are Texans in general? According to the financial website WalletHub, not that bad compared to the rest of the country...

Kick off your this weekend with Nephrologist, Dr. Haresh Kumar! Join him this Saturday at 9am in support of National Kidney Month to discuss all things related to the health of your kidneys at Citizens Healthplex! All participants will be entered into a drawing for free prizes...

On Saturday, February 24, 2018, Citizens Medical Center will host the 2nd Annual Citizens Run Against Cancer Half-Marathon and 5K in Victoria, Texas, which will raise money to help patients in our community who are fighting cancer. As the proud home of the Kathryn O’Connor Regional Cancer Center, Citizens Medical Center cares for a large population of the region’s cancer patients with a comprehens

A student of Texas State University in San Marcos was recently charged $17,850 for a urinalysis after receiving back surgery.

Heart Health can be as simple as making some changes to your diet. Consider adding more of these seven foods to your plate for their heart-health benefits.

An event called a Cannabis Open Carry Walk set for Tuesday (Feb. 13th) is not strictly about recreational use of the drug, instead it's also about informing the public of how to affect change. Organized by 28 year old Melissa Barksdale of Placedo, the walk will stress cannabis freedom for medicinal use as well...

Flu-related deaths in Texas continue to rise.

We are literally failing to provide care to our rural communities- and our families, neighbors and friends are dying of preventable diseases.

Hi. Hello. Welcome to 2018. As you force yourselves back into society after a long, carb-stacked holiday weekend and confront the monotony of “work” and “responsibility,” you may find yourself in need of a little pick-me-up. Enter the #KyloRenChallenge, courtesy of OG f—k boy John Mayer. Motivated by Adam Driver’s shirtless, beefy and oh-so-high-waisted bod in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Mayer shared his own take on the Look and inspired men everywhere (or on Instagram, whatever) to do the same. We’re not only here for it, but we would like to express our full, unwavering support for this ridiculous endeavor.

Here's a roundup of basic health practices and guidelines you might want to consider embracing in the new year.

Guess what? The man flu is a real thing. Science says so.

This is a really cool story about a really cool guy.