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Daniel Alexander Doughty III, 82, of Semmes, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024 in Semmes from a brief illness.

CORBIN – Many took their health to heart through free Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) screenings on Tuesday, February 20, offered by Baptist Health Corbin as part of its year-long 100

High-school-educated Vivien Thomas spent decades as a research assistant to renowned cardiac surgeon Dr. Alfred Blalock. Yet Thomas made up for his lack of pedigree with talent.

  March 7, 1936 - December 30, 2023   Barbara Ann Hurn passed away on Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023, at her residence in Houston, Texas. She was 87 years of age.

<p>A breakthrough study led by <a href="https://www.texasheart.org/people/mehdi-razavi/">Dr. Mehdi Razavi</a> at <a href="https://www.texasheart.org">The Texas Heart Institute</a> (THI), in collaboration with a biomedical engineering team of <a href="https://www.utexas.edu/" target="_blank">The University of Texas at Austin</a> (UT Austin) Cockrell School of Engineering ...

Editors note: This is a guest column by Larry Terry, a longtime Houston-area journalist. Mark Garay is off this week.

Robert Sakowitz set out to be a retail Renaissance man. Like his hero Leonardo da Vinci, he was going to do everything. And he did—including something he never imagined: fail.

Jim hit Houston like a tornado, and in terms of my life as a working artist, the effect was dramatic and immediate.

Going broke is for poor people. Here’s a whole chapter of Texans who have found ways to clear the books without losing their ranches, Rolls, or Rolexes.

Artificial hearts were invented at a time when progress in science couldnt come fast enough. In 1969, when they first went into human use, DDT hadnt been banned, vaccines were considered the medical highlight of the century, and the Green Revolution promoted genetic modification as the way to feed the worlds poor in the future.