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‘You do not want your best days of baseball to be when you were 11,’ Young children getting grownup injuries
Young athletes are at-risk for overuse injuries, especially if they're playing year-round. KPRC 2 Health Reporter Haley Hernandez explains why it's important for them to take a break this summer and change up their sports routine.
What to know about Houston children getting pinworms this summer, how to prevent it
Children enjoying summertime activities might be playing with others, going to camp, eating with their hands, and putting themselves at risk of pinworms. Dr. Kailey Graybill with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic said they’ve seen several cases recently.
‘If I were to be dying in pain, this is what it feels like,’ Houston area woman educates others about fibromyalgia
Lory Valadez was a healthy young mom, but the crippling pain and fatigue was more than what most people can stand. She said it took about two years before she was finally diagnosed with fibromyalgia.
The underlying danger of polycystic ovary syndrome: Unveiling the silent threat
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 10-15% of women and can lead to various health conditions. While there's no cure, managing the symptoms is crucial for long-term well-being. 🌟#PCOS #WomensHealth #HormonalImbalance #HealthAwareness
‘Our Town’: What is being done to promote health in Acres Homes
In KPRC 2′s ‘Our Town’ coverage of Acres Homes we are looking at the health issues many people in the area have to deal with. Health reporter Haley Hernandez explains the struggles and unique effort to bring change. Despite being home to the largest medical center in the world Houston has healthcare desserts all around us. People in communities like Acres Homes, don’t have access to basic health information.