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All blood types are needed to help restore the supply that was disrupted by the winter storm. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center asks for support amid drop in donations

By Angela Bonilla

The center is in need of 1,000 blood donations a day to sustain the blood supply for community hospitals.

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HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is a full-service, 457-bed acute care hospital located at 22999 Hwy. 59 N., Kingwood. (Courtesy HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood)

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood names new chief ...

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Dr. Kimberly Evans, founder of Sugar Land Medical Spa, said she’s seen a growing demand for weight loss management treatment, including semaglutide compounds. (Kelly Schafler/Community Impact)

Houston-area health care providers see rising demand ...

Kingwood Pines Hospital offers inpatient treatment, outpatient services and partial hospitalization programs for individuals who suffer from psychiatric, behavioral or chemical dependency issues. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)

Published 11:28 AM | Jan 7, 2025 CST

Kingwood Pines Hospital to host open house for new facility offering adult outpatient services

Dr. Jennifer Bickel will take on the inaugural role of chief wellness officer at MD Anderson Cancer Center in January. (Courtesy MD Anderson Cancer Center)

Published 1:21 PM | Dec 27, 2024 CST

MD Anderson hires inaugural chief wellness officer to champion workforce well-being

Fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine were the most common substances seen in substance-involved deaths, according to a new report released Dec. 20 by Harris County Public Health. (Emily Lincke/Community Impact)

Published 12:40 PM | Dec 23, 2024 CST

Substance-related deaths rose 74.9% between 2018-22 in Harris County

Interior renovations at Fresenius Kidney Care in Humble are expected to be complete by Dec. 31. (Courtesy Fresenius Medical Care North America)

Published 9:43 AM | Dec 5, 2024 CST

Renovations on Fresenius Kidney Care in Humble projected to wrap up in December

Published 10:25 AM | Nov 15, 2024 CST

Texas Medical Center recognized for innovation

Illicitly manufactured fentanyl may be found in counterfeit pills being sold on the streets. (Courtesy Drug Enforcement Administration)

Published 5:00 AM | Nov 4, 2024 CST

Texas to see lowest number of opioid overdoses since 2020 as the U.S. sees 15% decline

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood has appointed Adrian Moreno as the hospital's new chief operating officer effective Nov. 18, hospital system officials announced in an Oct. 30 news release. (Courtesy HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood)

Published 8:00 AM | Nov 1, 2024 CDT

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood names new chief operating officer

MD Anderson Cancer Center is bringing a new preclinical research facility to Houston. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)

Published 2:56 PM | Oct 31, 2024 CDT

MD Anderson to build $239.2M facility near Texas Medical Center

Renovations to improve three operating rooms at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood began in October, according to a Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing. (Courtesy HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood)

Updated 4:22 PM | Oct 22, 2024 CDT

Renovations at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood begin in October

Dental tech looking at child's teeth

Published 8:00 AM | Oct 14, 2024 CDT

Unique Kids Pediatric Dentistry coming soon to northeast Houston