How Florida residents can stay safe in Hurricane Ian’s aftermath
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN The storm may have moved out, but Hurricane Ian’s impacts are far from over. After tearing through the Caribbean, it…
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What petting a dog can do for your brain
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN On one side of the room sits the cutest life-size stuffed animal you’ve ever seen. On the other side rests a real dog…
Continue Reading What petting a dog can do for your brain
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN On one side of the room sits the cutest life-size stuffed animal you’ve ever seen. On the other side rests a real dog…
Continue Reading 100 days post-Roe: Clinics in 14 of 15 states have stopped providing abortion care, survey finds
By Brenda Goodman, CNN It’s been 100 days since the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, undoing constitutional protections for abortion…
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New Mexico urges syphilis testing for all pregnant mothers
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico health officials are renewing a public order aimed at protecting newborn babies from syphilis. The state Health…
Continue Reading NFL, players union aim to release new concussion protocols before Thursday’s game, source says
By Nadia Kounang, CNN According to a source familiar with discussions between the NFL and the NFL Players Association over changes to the…
Continue Reading NFL, players union aim to release new concussion protocols before Thursday’s game, source says
By Nadia Kounang, CNN According to a source familiar with discussions between the NFL and the NFL Players Association over changes to the…
Continue Reading Covid-19 boosters could prevent about 90,000 US deaths this winter, but only if more people get them, analysis suggests
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Covid-19 vaccinations could save thousands of lives and billions of dollars this winter. A new analysis suggests that if…
Continue Reading 90% of US adults say the United States is experiencing a mental health crisis, CNN/KFF poll finds
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN An overwhelming majority of people in the United States think the country is experiencing a mental health crisis, according…
Continue Reading About the CNN/KFF Mental Health Survey
By Jennifer Agiesta and Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN The CNN/KFF Mental Health Survey is a joint project of CNN and the Kaiser Family Foundation designed…
Continue Reading Long waiting lists, long drives and costly care hinder many kids’ access to mental health care
By Brenda Goodman, CNN The pandemic has been tough, but the return to in-person schooling has also been emotionally difficult for Mary Norris’…
Continue Reading When you eat may dictate how hungry you are, study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN We all know that eating later in the day isn’t good for our waistlines, but why? A new study weighed in on that question…
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San Elizario man experiments with growing food in the desert amid climate change
Editor’s note: This story comes from the NextGenRadio as part of the Puente News Collaborative, a group of newsrooms — including ABC-7, which…
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El Paso health officials confirm two deaths due to West Nile Virus
EL PASO, Texas — Two men in their 60s and 70s with underlying conditions are confirmed as having died from West Nile Virus, according to El Paso…
Continue Reading After promising data, experts say many questions remain over an experimental Alzheimer’s drug
By Brenda Goodman, CNN The experimental Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab made big news last week when the companies testing it released trial results…
Continue Reading After promising data, experts say many questions remain over an experimental Alzheimer’s drug
By Brenda Goodman, CNN The experimental Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab made big news last week when the companies testing it released trial results…
Continue Reading Make every day National Taco Day with these tasty recipes
By Casey Barber, CNN If the first thing that comes to mind when you think of a taco is that crispy corn shell filled with seasoned ground beef,…
Continue Reading Pregnant and taking antidepressants? Don’t worry about neurodevelopment harm, study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Expectant mothers taking many common antidepressants need no longer worry the medication may harm their child’s future…
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El Paso queer community demands clarity on monkeypox vaccinations
El Paso is now administering the monkeypox vaccine to people who are at high risk of contracting the disease, after weeks of only offering it to…
Continue Reading CDC suspends country-specific Covid-19 travel advisories
By Marnie Hunter and Forrest Brown, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will no longer maintain a country-by-country list of travel…
Continue Reading Dementia diagnosis increases suicide risk for those under age 65, study finds
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN A diagnosis of dementia more than doubles the risk of suicide in the first three months after a patient is told the news,…
Continue Reading US monkeypox deaths are rare; here’s why they can be difficult to confirm
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN There have been more than 25,000 monkeypox cases in the United States during the current outbreak, and deaths among…
Continue Reading You may need a Sober October more than you think. Experts explain how to do it right
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Sober October, Dry January and Dry July: For one quarter of a year, these campaigns provide a motivation for people to come…
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Stand with Estela Casas 5K Fun Run was a huge success
EL PASO, Texas – On Saturday morning, hundreds of locals gathered at Ascarate Park for the Stand with Estela Casas 5K Fun Run. Runners, walkers,…
Continue Reading Project Linus takes handcraft blankets to Providence Children’s Hospital
EL PASO, Texas–Several kids at Providence Children’s Hospital were smiling from ear to ear after they received a handcrafted blanket as part of…
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Stand with Estela Casas 5K run takes place Saturday
EL PASO, Texas– The Stand with Estela Casas Cancer Foundation kicks off its inaugural 5k run at Ascarate Park Saturday morning. The 5k took place…
Continue Reading Long Covid: What science has learned about the loss of smell and taste
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Imagine waking up one morning after recovering from Covid-19 to find that your coffee smells like unwashed socks, your eggs…
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Routine lab work leads to leukemia diagnosis for El Paso boy
EL PASO, Texas — A mother advocated on behalf of her son and unknowingly helped uncover a potentially lethal disease lurking out of…
Continue Reading Two concussions don’t always add up to second impact syndrome
By Nadia Kounang, CNN The NFL has been thrust back into the concussion debate after Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa took two big hits just…
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Stand With Estela Casas Cancer Foundation to host inaugural 5k, fun run and kid’s dash October 1st
EL PASO, Texas – The Stand with Estela Casas Cancer Foundation is excited to announce its inaugural 5K at Ascarate Park on October 1, 2022, to kick…
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