CATES: Top cause of pediatric death has changed
By Carol A. Cates, MSN, MBA, RN
Chief Nursing Officer
Odessa Regional Medical Center
In the 30+ years I have been a nurse, some things have changed...
MASTER GARDENERS: All about seeds
By Debbie Roland and
Emmy Ulmschneider
Master Gardeners
Last year we did an article about how to read a plant label. We realized that we also...
PET OF THE WEEK: Gemma
Gemma, a 4-month-old female lab mix, needs to be adopted into a good home. To adopt Gemma or any of the other pets at...
PET OF THE WEEK: Betsy
Betsy, a 7-year-old female Chihuahua mix, needs to be adopted into a good home. To adopt Betsy or any of the other pets at...
IT’S GEEK TO ME: Suspicious browser behavior could indicate it’s been hijacked
Question: Using the Edge browser with no home page specified. It comes up with multiple (pages and pages) of stories to click on. When...
Simplify holiday hosting from start to finish
Family Features
Hosting a major holiday event is no small effort. It requires close attention to detail from planning, cooking and cleaning to entertaining guests...
Less boo for your buck: For the second Halloween in a row, US candy...
By DEE-ANN DURBIN
AP Business Writer
Spooked by the high price of Halloween candy? There’s not much relief in sight.
For the second year in a...
First Love Outreach achieves goals
There’s not enough love in the world and the leaders of First Love Outreach are taking the initiative to address that problem.
Held back for...
A new cure for sickle cell disease may be coming. Health advisers will review...
By LAURA UNGAR
AP Science Writer
The only cure for painful sickle cell disease today is a bone marrow transplant. But soon there may be...
Mental health support group meeting
Fresh Hope Mental Health Support Group will begin meeting on the first and third Mondays of each month at 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 6...