Fitness Tracker Fad Runs Out of Steam
Although sales of fitness trackers are strong, many of their owners lose enthusiasm for them once the novelty of knowing how many steps they've taken wears off. One research firm, Endeavour Partners, estimates that about a third of these trackers get abandoned after six months. Read »
More Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Arlington
The City of Arlington says they'll spray for mosquitoes in after one of the insects trapped on the east side tested... Read »
Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Dallas
The City of Dallas says they'll spray for mosquitoes after one of the insects trapped in the 75229 Zip Code tested... Read »
Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Highland Park
Highland Park says they'll spray for mosquitoes in after one of the insects trapped on the west side of the town... Read »
Boy Who Got Brain Infection After Swimming Dies
A 14-year-old boy who developed a rare brain infection after swimming in a Minnesota lake died Thursday, his family... Read »
Cancer Doc Gets 45 Years for Scamming Hundreds of Patients
A Michigan oncologist who admitted to giving hundreds of patients painful cancer treatments — many of whom didn't... Read »
Texas Regulators: Bartenders' Integrity Questioned
Regulators say customers at some Texas establishments apparently paid for pricier alcohol but were not served the... Watch »
Liberia Confirms 2 New Ebola Cases, 120 Quarantined
Two new cases of Ebola have emerged from the same Liberian community where the virus resurged the other week, the... Read »
Some Anti-Depressants May Raise Birth Defects Risk: Study
A large new study by U.S. and Canadian researchers suggests the use of some anti-depressant drugs early in pregnancy... Read »
Top-Rated Facial Sunscreens
Consumer Reports tested six facial sunscreens. Watch »
FDA Extends Deadline for Restaurant Calorie Labels Until 2016
Diners will have to wait until the end of 2016 to find calorie labels on all chain restaurant menus. Read »
Expectant Moms Show Interest in Prenatal Chiropractic Care
According to the American Pregnancy Association, 50 to 70 percent of pregnant women experience back pain. Watch »
Colon Cancer Deaths Down, But Not in These Areas
While colon cancer deaths are down in the U.S., three regions still grapple with persistent colon cancer in their... Read »
Grapevine to Spray for Mosquitoes Thursday
The City of Grapevine says they'll spray for mosquitoes after one of the insects tested positive for West Nile... Read »
Tarrant Co. to Spray for Mosquitoes Near Lk. Benbrook
Tarrant County Public Health says they'll spray for mosquitoes in an unincorporated part of the county after one of... Read »
Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Arlington, Pantego
The City of Arlington says they'll spray for mosquitoes in after one of the insects trapped near Pantego tested... Read »
Carrollton to Spray for Mosquitoes Tuesday, Wednesday
Carrollton Animal Services will spray for mosquitoes after DCHHS says one of the insects caught in a trap tested... Read »
Heroin Deaths Quadruple Across U.S.: Report
Health officials say the number of U.S. heroin users has grown by about 300,000 over a decade. Watch »
The DMN's Dr. Seema Yasmin: When Not to Get Sick
The Dallas Morning News medical expert Dr. Seema Yasmin tells us when we should avoid getting sick. Watch »
North Texas Veterinarians See Spike in Parvo Cases
Canine parvovirus is sweeping across North Texas and putting dogs in danger. If left untreated, parvo can be... Watch »


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