A junior faculty member at MD Anderson Cancer Center has sued a senior scientist for taking credit for her cancer research, seeking $5 million and correct attribution.

Cleary Lake Regional Park is hosting 'Fireside Qigong' on February 18, led by Scott Stafford. This free event offers tai chi and qigong exercises by a fireplace, emphasizing relaxation and wellbeing.

Dallas restaurateur Al Biernat has disclosed his diagnosis with ALS and intends to continue valuing diner engagement despite the disease's impact on his speech and swallowing.

LA County Supervisor Kathryn Barger demands that the Chiquita Canyon Landfill operator provides funds for residents' relocation due to foul odors impacting their quality of life.

Trader Joe's and Costco have recalled several premade foods due to a multi-state listeria outbreak linked to contaminated cheese from Rizo-López Foods, with two reported deaths.

Austin's Public Health Committee faced criticism over the city's homeless shelter and a contentious $2 million McKinsey study on homelessness. Residents described poor conditions and advocated for better use of funds.

A TB exposure alert was issued at Sweetwater High School, with potential exposure from July to December 2023. Students and staff at risk are being notified for screening.

Residents of Hood County, Texas, report health issues from a Marathon Digital Holdings Bitcoin mining operation's noise, citing headaches and sleep disturbances. Officials have limited power to regulate, and the company is conducting a sound study.

COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and the virus's presence in wastewater are decreasing in Los Angeles County, though the daily death rate has slightly increased. Officials note home tests are not included in case counts.

A "mystery illness" has led to over 150 cases of gastrointestinal symptoms on the Queen Victoria cruise ship, with increased sanitation measures in place.

River Park's new walking club is a community health initiative, offering weekly Monday morning walks for locals to engage in low-impact exercise and socialize.

Ascension Seton Hospital and Acadia Healthcare join forces to expand Cross Creek Hospital, increasing its inpatient beds to address Austin's mental health bed shortage.

Legacy Health threatens to cut ties with Regence BlueCross BlueShield over reimbursement rates, potentially affecting Oregon patients' access to care.