Health

The new year is here which means many of us are starting our resolutions on a high note, hopeful that this will finally be the year we make a change.

Our bodies can't take much more of this.

A triple threat of viruses is on the rise and it’s now being called a ‘tripledemic.' This includes SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), influenza (flu) and RSV (respiratory syncytial virus). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported at least 8.7 million flu cases, 78,000 hospitalizations and more than 4,000 deaths so far this season.

Cold and flu season is officially here in the Hub City, which means it is as important as ever to keep yourself safe and avoid getting sick.

Did you know acupuncture is known to help treat chronic diseases and pain? Well, I didn't. I have been battling bad allergies and sinus pressure like it seems everyone is. I had been to the doctor twice with no luck. My mom said a bunch of her friends had good luck with acupuncture so I did some digging...

If you didn't know already, Covenant Health in Lubbock and insurance company Aetna have been working on a partnership.

If you have food allergies, then listen up! These common tasks, that you likely do weekly, if not daily, could be making your symptoms worse.

What are squash hands? We discuss this frightening condition that can occur when you handle these favored fruits of Fall.

Giving up guacamole is very hard to do, but for some people it is a necessary change. Find out if you are one of these folks.

Most West Texans are ready for the Fall season to officially begin, but Australian officials warn that there may be more than cold weather in our future.

It doesn't take long after school starts for kids to start getting sick. Here are the best ways for Lubbock parents to better ensure their kids stay healthy!

With more devices being powered by button batteries, it is imperative that parents know what to do if their child swallows one. Here is what doctors recommend.