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Subject: Health and Human Services Sector

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2007
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    March 26, 2008
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    July 28, 2008
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    September 16, 2008
  • Dining

    January 2, 2003
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    November 5, 2008
  • News

    January 22, 1998
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    January 22, 1998
  • Blogs

    February 26, 2009

    You Weren't Cured Of Down Syndrome, But You Can Get A Refund

    Photo courtesy AGs officeGuess what? You can't take a pill with something called "glyconutrients" and cure Down Syndrome or cystic fibrosis.But if you're a Texan who thought you could, you can at least get your money back.Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced a settlement today against Mannat ... More >>

  • News

    June 3, 1999

    Dealing with Adversity

    Photo courtesy AGs officeGuess what? You can't take a pill with something called "glyconutrients" and cure Down Syndrome or cystic fibrosis.But if you're a Texan who thought you could, you can at least get your money back.Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced a settlement today against Mannat ... More >>

  • News

    June 3, 1999

    Immune to Reason

    Photo courtesy AGs officeGuess what? You can't take a pill with something called "glyconutrients" and cure Down Syndrome or cystic fibrosis.But if you're a Texan who thought you could, you can at least get your money back.Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced a settlement today against Mannat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2009

    Where Are We Eating?

    Although plenty of restaurants (and probably even shopping malls, nail salons and dentist's offices) in Houston serve the ubiquitous margarita, this place is special for a few reasons. Can you figure out where we're eating this week just from the margarita below? And bonus points to the lucky per ... More >>

  • News

    January 1, 2009

    Cancer Doctor Stanislaw Burzynski Sees Himself as a Crusading Researcher, Not a Quack

    Although plenty of restaurants (and probably even shopping malls, nail salons and dentist's offices) in Houston serve the ubiquitous margarita, this place is special for a few reasons. Can you figure out where we're eating this week just from the margarita below? And bonus points to the lucky per ... More >>

  • Dining

    August 17, 2000

    The ABCs of DNA

    Robert Del Grande

  • Music

    November 28, 2002

    Gary Stewart

    Friday, November 29

  • News

    August 31, 2006

    Monkey Business

    Primates -- destined for laboratory research -- are being brought into a compound in Houston so carefully and quietly that no one knows they're here

  • News

    September 14, 2006

    Baby Blues

    Lisa Collins took the Paxil her doctor prescribed. There was supposed to be no problem with her continuing it during her pregnancy. Now, it seems, there was.

  • News

    November 17, 2005

    Awards Time

    Press staffer wins first place in regional contest

  • News

    September 2, 2004

    Lots of Problems

    Twelve Oaks' expansion ignites a turf war with neighbors

  • News

    January 23, 2003

    Getting THMPed

    Activists fight the state's plan to slash drug help for HIV patients

  • Film

    February 21, 2002

    Snoozie Q

    Its heart is in the right place, but John Q. is too clumsy to make us care

  • Music

    December 28, 2000

    Austin Lounge Lizards

    Never an Adult Moment (Sugar Hill)

  • News

    November 9, 2000

    Future Shock

    Can the system keep up with the evolution of mental health?

  • News

    November 25, 1999

    No Secrets

    Health providers, insurance companies, researchers and government agencies all want your medical records. And it doesn't matter whether you want them released or not.

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2009

    Laid Off UTMB-Galveston Faculty Not Having A Lot Of Luck With Appeals

    The Scientist, a magazine that takes a skeptical look at goings-on in the medical industry, has a new report out on UTMB-Galveston's treatment of faculty in the wake of Hurricane Ike.Color them unimpressed. (Free registration may be required.)Or, maybe impressed -- just not in a good way. If you're ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 20, 2009

    "The Hosek Collection of American Art"

    The Scientist, a magazine that takes a skeptical look at goings-on in the medical industry, has a new report out on UTMB-Galveston's treatment of faculty in the wake of Hurricane Ike.Color them unimpressed. (Free registration may be required.)Or, maybe impressed -- just not in a good way. If you're ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2009

    Widow Of Drunk Driver Denied Insurance Benefits, Sues

    ​Everyone knows that drinking and driving is a recipe for disaster. But if you're injured while driving drunk, does that mean your injuries are intentionally self-inflicted?It does if you ask the global insurance giant Cigna, according to a recent lawsuit filed in Houston federal court.Deborah ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2010

    Local Group Leads Charge To Limit "Harmful Substances," a/k/a What Houston Is Known For

    ​If you like the idea of lower health care costs and are not one of the twisted few who are philosophically opposed to breathing cleaner air, there's a good chance you'll be excited to know that there's an effort underway to update the federal policies which govern toxic chemicals.Earlier today, t ... More >>

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    You can tell it's really Sichuan at Sarah Place by the hot pot bullfrog and the flaming hot pepper chicken.
  • Teflon Man
    Now playing in River Oaks, Gary Ross has stayed one step ahead of trouble and judgments across the country.
  • Meatball on 34th Street
    Doyle's is a 1950s Italian-American time capsule.
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    Texas has its own brand of March Madness
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    Is Nouveau Antique Art Bar leading a Midtown renaissance?