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What to Expect After Expecting: Dr. Katie Jo Light shares postpartum tips, tricks for new mothers
Pregnancy and motherhood is a vital and joyful part of life. Many young women dream of motherhood, and experienced moms emphasize the importance of cherishing those first days and months with their newborn. Often overlooked in the excitement of... Read more
Creating Lifelong Smiles: Owner of Light Pediatric Dentistry speaks on dentist nerves, why dental hygiene is important
Colorful beanbags, the songs of Disney's Frozen and laughter fill the waiting room. As soon as the door to Light Pediatric Dentistry opens, it’s nothing but smiles. This Children’s Health Month, all parents should take time to learn about the Read more
Breaking the Stigma: Therapist explains possible issues, solutions to men’s mental health struggles
What does it mean to be a man? Years ago, and to many even now, being a man meant being the protector, the guardian; to ignore your issues and suck it up because men are meant to be tough. Men are meant to be strong. “We’ve heard it from countless pe Read more
Alzheimer's: it can happen to anyone
A decorated businessman, devoted community servant and proud family man, Jose C. Montemayor was destined to make an impact on everyone he met. Beginning his restaurant journey young, Jose found work as a bus boy at Felix Mexican Restaurant in Houston Read more
Mosquito samples test positive for West Nile Virus in the Brazos County
The Brazos County Health District Mosquito Surveillance Unit has confirmed mosquito samples collected in Brazos County have tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). There were WNV positive mosquitoes from a trap located in the 77803 zip code of Br- Read more
How to Create Healthy Habits in the New Year That You Will Actually Follow
Most of us start off the new year armed with resolutions to develop healthy lifestyle habits that we are determined to obey for the upcoming year. We are sure that this will be the year that our health will become our top priority. However, many of Read more
Brazos County Health District to give out free COVID-19 tests
To prepare for the holidays, the Brazos County Health District is distributing freerapid COVID-19 home tests starting Wednesday, December 5 th at 201 N. Texas Ave. Bryan, TX 77803. Tests are available during normal business hours Monday through Frida Read more
Eating Clean this Holiday Season
As days turn shorter and the weather becomes cooler, many may start thinking about their favorite holiday treats. Holiday gatherings can be a terrific way to connect with friends and family while offering challenges to maintaining good health. But ea Read more
Making Wishes Come True
On a rainy Monday morning last spring, Rebecca Taylor contemplated how to get to her organic chemistry lab at Texas A&M University with her trusty companions: her wheelchair and her nasal cannula with tubes attached to a bulky silver oxygen tank. “At Read more
Brazos County Health District to host extended clinic hours on Oct. 5
The public is invited to A Shot in the Dark, an extended hours COVID and flu vaccination clinic, on Wednesday, October 5th from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at the Brazos County Health District, 201 N Texas Ave, Bryan, TX 77803. At A Shot in the Dark, residents ca Read more
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Springtime Bliss: Keeping your pets safe from poisonous plants
Spring brings a burst of color and new life to our surroundings, but the very things that make spring so vibrant can pose serious threats to our beloved pets. Dr. Murl Bailey, a senior professor at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine and Biom Read more
Everyone welcome to campus for Physics & Engineering Festival April 13
Texas A&M University invites audiences across Texas, the nation and the world to get up-close and personal with science and technology at the 2024 Physics and Engineering Festival, Saturday, April 13, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the George P. Mitche Read more
Community invited to celebrate former President George H.W. Bush at 41@100
The centennial countdown is on. The George & Barbara Bush Foundation invite all Bush 41 alumni, Bush Foundation supporters and fellow citizens to join the Bush Family in their celebration honoring the life and legacy of President George H.W. Bush on Read more
Texas A&M University Libraries offer free solar eclipse glasses
A solar eclipse, one of nature’s most impressive displays, will happen on April 8 and Texas A&M University Libraries will distribute a limited amount of free safety glasses to students, faculty and staff. Remember, it is safe to view the eclipse only Read more