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Father working for Border Patrol fights to stay close to daughter during her medical treatment after he was told to return to work

A baby is fighting for her life at Memorial Hermann hospital, and her father is fighting to stay by her side.

21-year-old mom shines light on kidney cancer danger

Entering her third trimester, 21-year-old Flory Lopez was in a lot of pain. Her pain was explained away as pregnancy-related issues.

Houston doctor discovers way to treat pancreatic cancer during clinical trial

A targeted approach to pancreatic cancer could save lives and spare damage to surrounding tissue.

How to safeguard your personal information in wake of recent cyberattacks

Memorial Hermann, St. Luke’s, the Houston Health Department and Oak Bend Medical Center, are among the local healthcare systems hit by cyberattacks in 2022, potentially putting patients at risk by exposing their protected health information.

For your health: Taking a medical approach to weight loss

The team at Memorial Hermann can help you reach your goals with a medical weight management program called NewStart.

A neurosurgeon’s guide to identifying stroke symptoms

Stroke is the number five cause of death in the U.S. - but did you know that 80-percent of strokes are preventable? The acronym "B.E. F.A.S.T." can help you remember the warning signs.

Why primary care physicians are the key to starting the new year right

Dr. Mythili Vedala, a primary care physician with Memorial Hermann, talks about why primary care physicians are the key to starting the new year right.

‘It’s a special challenge’: Memorial Hermann keeps 12-year-old awake during surgery to preserve motor functions while removing brain tumor

A young boy with a brain tumor had to be operated on while he was awake.

President Biden signs law designating TIRR Memorial Hermann as ‘National Rehabilitation Innovation Center’

Legislation passed by Congress and signed into law by President Joe Biden has designated TIRR Memorial Hermann to be a national rehabilitation innovation center.

Memorial Hermann doctors save Santa’s helper just in time for Christmas

Professional Santa, Gary Dellacroce, from McAllen, Texas arrived at Memorial Hermann in early 2022 for a second opinion on congestive heart failure.

For your health: Understanding heartburn signs, symptoms and treatments

Is it heartburn, GERD or acid reflux? Dr. Tomas Davee, a gastroenterologist with UTHealth Houston and Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, explains the difference and how to prevent and treat symptoms.

Doctor warns that even short travel can lead to blood clots

AAA predicts 54.6 million people will travel this Thanksgiving, that’s 98% of pre-pandemic volumes.

For your health: Lung cancer care and prevention

Many lung cancers don’t cause noticeable symptoms until they have reached an advanced stage. That’s why early detection is so important.

Finding help and hope with epilepsy

For years, Christopher Borck had recurring seizures due to his epilepsy. He tried multiple treatments, but nothing seemed to work until he met the team at Memorial Hermann Mischer Neuroscience Institute whose approach to treatment changed his life.

Halloween Matters, and the latest on the World Series (Oct. 31, 2022) – Houston Public Media

On Monday's show: We discuss why Ken Paxton wants to investigate Memorial Hermann, we get to know Commissioners Court candidate Adrian Garcia, we discuss how different aspects of Halloween have changed, and we preview the remaining games of the World Series.

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Former baseball player talks about his time in the pros, credits Houston area doctor with saving his life

Jim Breazeale launched from the minors to major league baseball from 1968 to 1972 and played alongside some of the best-known in the business.

Health screenings and care for women

Staying on top of your health should be a priority for everyone – especially women.

All things Astros: How well do you know your hometown team?

Our Houston Astros have once again made it to the post-season. But how well do you really know the ‘Stros? Test your knowledge with the ultimate trivia for tried and true fans.

The future of COVID-19 in Houston

"Mom hacks" to get you ready for the busy fall season

Despite transparency regulation, hospital prices posted online are still hard to understand

Rice economists uncover hospital prices and create an excel sheet to help consumers.

Breast Cancer Awareness: Here’s what men should know

The American Cancer Society estimates this year that 2,710 men will be diagnosed with breast cancer.

World Heart Day: What is heart failure and how to prevent it

Cardiologist Dr. Rahman explains the signs and symptoms of heart failure, treatment options and how to prevent it. For more information, visit memorialhermann.org/heart

Local man finds hope at TIRR Memorial Hermann

After a devastating crash, a local man learns to relive his life in a wheelchair with the help of TIRR Memorial Hermann. For more information, visit tirr.memoriallhermann.org.

‘Horrific medical mistake’: Healthy baby fighting for her life in ICU after receiving wrong IV following surgery, family attorney says

A 6-month-old baby is now fighting for her life after family members say the medical staff at Children’s-Memorial Hermann Hospital made a terrible mistake.

Preparing kids for school sports

Summer Ott, PsyD, concussion expert with UTHealth Houston and Memorial Hermann appeared on KPRC 2+ and shared how to keep student athletes safe.

Do you recognize this man? Hospital needs help locating patient’s family

The patient has referred to himself as Jose Sanchez, Jose Tejeda Barrientos and Abelio Tejeda Barrientos

Waller County Sheriff’s Office K9 back on duty after overheating and collapsing while responding to scene

Choas the K-9 has been to a lot of scenes, but it’s likely neither he nor his handler ever imagined ending a shift at an emergency vet clinic, but when things got a little too heated earlier this month, that’s where he landed, thanks to quick action.

Memorial Hermann announces new vice president, chief medical officer at for north Houston hospitals

A Penn State University graduate has just been named the new vice president and regional chief medical officer at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center and Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital in Humble.

Safe sleep guidelines updated for 1st time in 6 years; experts take stance against popular at-home monitors

Approximately 3,500 infants die from sleep-related infant deaths every year in the U.S. That’s a substantial decline since the 1990s before parents were instructed to sleep babies on their backs.

Bladder cancer treatment receives tremendous results, but can potentially cause deadly skin condition

According to the American Cancer Society, bladder cancer is the fourth most common cancer in men.

More than a year later, some hospitals still don’t comply with Hospital Price Transparency Law

The hospital price transparency law requires hospitals to list the cash prices for procedures on their websites, requiring them to be easily accessible and allow patients to compare cash prices with insurance.

Houston-area doctor performs operation that can repair the heart before aortic dissection causes unexpected death

Aortic dissection is a rare but catastrophic disorder.

Elementary school mass shooting: How to cope with sudden loss and talk to kids about tragedy

Many families are trying to wrap their minds around the recent tragedy that claimed the lives of over 15 elementary school students and 2 teachers in Uvalde Tuesday morning.

Important health screenings for women to stay on track with

Dr. Jennifer Ukwu, a primary care physician with Memorial Hermann Medical Group, talks about their comprehensive approach to health care for women of all ages, and the important screenings women should participate in regularly.

May Heroes: Mason’s road to recovery

After a motocross crash left him paralyzed, Mason Spellings had a choice - give in to his injury or fight to regain the use of his body. He chose to fight.

May Heroes: Emergency care in the sky

Houston Life’s Courtney Zavala chats with the Memorial Hermann Life Flight crew about their jobs and helping patients when they need it the most.

National Stroke Awareness Month: Local woman’s rehabilitation journey

The journey to recovery doesn’t end when a stroke has been treated.

National Women’s Health Week: Importance of breast cancer screenings

A local radiologist discusses mammograms, who should be getting one yearly and how early detection can help save lives.

Katy mother with heart condition credits her baby with saving her life

The mother had severe aortic stenosis, but she didn’t know it when she first got pregnant.

Pelvic Floor Health: Why you shouldn’t ignore it and treatment options that can help

Dr. Solafa Elshatanoufy and Preena Nair, PT with Memorial Hermann – discuss why pelvic floor conditions shouldn’t be ignored or just considered “normal” for women.

Understanding the symptoms and warning signs of strokes

A neurologist shares what to look out for to help prevent and treat strokes.

National Nurses Week: Cypress nurse leads class for teens mom about newborn care

This week starts National Nurses Week.

An officer was shot at southeast Houston gas station, HPD says – Houston Public Media

HPD says the incident occurred at 14800 Gulf Freeway at Astoria.

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HPD officer involved in major crash caused by suspected drunk driver on US 59 southbound, police say

A Houston police officer was involved in a major car crash caused by a suspected drunk driver on the Southwest Freeway headed outbound Sunday morning, police said.

How weight loss surgery saved one man’s life

Weight loss surgery can be a solution for those who have difficulty sustaining a healthy weight through diet and exercise alone.

COVID-19’s effect on hospital finances, and ask the veterinarian (April 18, 2022) – Houston Public Media

On Monday's show: Area hospitals continue to assess the financial damage caused by the pandemic over the last two years, a local veterinarian answers your questions, and we get an update on Houston sports.

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WATCH LIVE: Houston police, Memorial Hermann Life Flight announce donation of individual first aid kits to K-9 officers

Officers with the Houston Police Department and Memorial Hermann Life Flight announced a donation of individual first aid kits (IFAK) to all HPD K-9 officers Friday.

Texans are at an increased risk of developing kidney stones

Urologist Dr. Samit Soni with Memorial Hermann - Memorial City said Texans are at an increased risk of kidney stones because of where we live.

Katy 8-year-old with cerebral palsy now able to walk, run after major surgery

Cesar Amaya from Katy is six months post-surgery for an operation to improve his Cerebral Palsy (CP).

Experts explain Bruce Willis’ condition and how often they see it

Bruce Willis is “stepping away” from acting after being diagnosed with aphasia.

Dead body mixup: Woman says Memorial Hermann Hospital-Humble told her husband was dead but he wasn’t

It’s a phone call no loving spouse wants to get, but after a major mixup it’s one Betty Harris says keeps playing in her head over and over again.

Calcium score may predict sudden death and heart disease

Memorial Hermann-Katy doctor Khilan Pindoria says he tries taking good care of his health because his father passed away suddenly when he was just a teenager. His father was only 52 years old.

For your health: Colon cancer awareness

A local surgeon explains what you can do now to lower your risk for developing colon cancer and the signs and symptoms to watch out for

Memorial Hermann and Blue Cross Blue Shield reach contract agreement, allowing nearly 200,000 patients to continue care – Houston Public Media

The agreement allows nearly 200,000 patients to continue care at Memorial Hermann hospitals.

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Some critical Memorial Hermann patients can receive care despite Blue Cross Blue Shield contract termination – Houston Public Media

Under state law, continuous care is guaranteed for those undergoing cancer treatment, disabled or in the last trimester of pregnancy.

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Houston hospitals see a COVID-19 uptick as omicron and delta continue to spread – Houston Public Media

Houston Methodist has seen four times as many positive tests this week, and Memorial Hermann has noted more hospitalizations.

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Memorial Hermann offering COVID-19 booster shots for a broader population after CDC approval – Houston Public Media

If you're at least 65 years old, live in a long-term care facility, work in a high-risk environment or have an underlying condition, you’re eligible for a booster shot.

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Memorial Hermann To Become 3rd Houston Hospital System To Set Vaccine Mandate – Houston Public Media

Houston Methodist and Baylor College of medicine previously announced mandates.

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How Rising COVID Numbers Are Affecting One Local Hospital System (July 23, 2021) – Houston Public Media

On Friday's show: As the county raises its COVID threat level, Memorial Hermann's chief physician explains how rising case numbers are affecting his hospitals. And we correct some misconceptions about the life of pirate Jean Lafitte.

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Episode 3: New Advances To Fight The Virus – Houston Public Media

Innovation was necessary when the Coronavirus struck the Greater Houston Area. Bindu Akkanti, MD with UT Health/Memorial Hermann says “Curiosity of medicine is what drove us into this profession… COVID-19 hit us like a storm and we all got to work immediately.”In Episode 3 of TESTED, medical professionals and engineers explain some of the advances they made in order to fight the virus. To watch episodes and for resources, visit the TESTED webpage here.

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Houston doctors warn of hypothermia, carbon monoxide poisoning amid plunging temperatures in Texas

One of the most serious concerns is carbon monoxide poisoning during this winter blast , Langan said. There have been more than 200 cases of carbon monoxide poisoning in Harris County due to power outages from this storm. Langan urged Houstonians to be aware of the telltale symptoms, since carbon poisoning so many lives during this storm. But as levels progress, you can have loss of consciousness and fall into coma.”Langan said that on Monday night that Memorial Hermann had 50 cases of carbon monoxide in the system. “We’re really hoping to get the word out about carbon monoxide and make sure that everyone is staying warm in a safe manner.”

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18-year-old dies after shooting in Humble

18-year-old dies after shooting in HumbleAn 18-year-old died Sunday morning following a shooting in Humble, according to the Harris County Sheriffs Office. An 18-year-old died Sunday morning following a shooting in Humble, according to the Harris County Sheriffs Office. Photo: Google Maps Photo: Google Maps Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close 18-year-old dies after shooting in Humble 1 / 1 Back to GalleryAn 18-year-old died Sunday morning following a shooting in Humble, according to the Harris County Sheriffs Office. Harris County Sheriffs deputies found a man with multiple gunshot wounds around 2:05 a.m. in the bayou behind the 6700 block of Treeline Drive following a report of shots fired. Greg Pinkins of the Harris County Sheriffs Office.

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Deputy 'extremely critical' after being shot during traffic stop: sheriff

BREAKING: @HCSOTexas deputy was just transported by life flight to Memorial Hermann in the medical center. #HouNews HCSOTexas (@HCSOTexas) September 27, 2019One of our @HCSOTexas deputies has been shot while conducting a traffic stop, 14807 Willancy Ct @ West Rd. "One of our @HCSOTexas deputies has been shot while conducting a traffic stop," Gonzalez tweeted.Gonzalez added the deputy was seriously injured and was transported by Life Flight. He was handcuffed and his hands were bagged for evidence.Shortly after that, Sheriff Gonzalez tweeted that a possible suspect was detained. The sheriff said the deputy was able to return fire.The sheriff said the suspect "basically just shot him in a very ruthless, cold blooded way.

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8-year-old dead, 3 hospitalized in crash on I-45 north in Montgomery Co.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- An 8-year-old child is dead following a major crash on I-45 north in Willis.DPS said the crash happened at Calvary Road on Saturday afternoon.According to DPS, two 3-year-olds and a 50-year-old woman were also transported to hospitals.She, along with the 3-year-olds were believed to be in the same vehicle.DPS tells ABC13 Eyewitness News I-45 north is expected to remain closed for a few hours.The cause of the crash is unknown. No injuries to those in the other vehicle have been reported.

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8-year-old dead and 2 seriously injured in crash on I-45 north in Montgomery Co.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- An 8-year-old child is dead following a major crash on I-45 north in Willis.DPS said the crash happened at Calvary Road on Saturday afternoon.According to DPS, three passengers were transported to Memorial Hermann in The Woodlands.A 2-year-old is in critical condition and a woman in serious condition.DPS tells ABC13 Eyewitness News I-45 north is expected to remain closed for a few hours.The cause of the crash is unknown.

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