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by Brewing America | Nov 17, 2020 | All, COVID-19, Health, Loving County, Pandemic, Uncategorized | 0 |
Mentone, the only semblance of a town in Loving County, is mostly quiet in mid-afternoon. The silence is broken only by the intermittent screech of brakes from big rigs trying to will their heavy loads to a stop before making...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Oct 1, 2020 | All, College, coronavirus, Health, Politics, Public Health | 0 |
For the most part, the University of Texas students in my neighborhood in Austin seem to be avoiding COVID-19 even more diligently than the rest of us. They wear masks at the store. They limit the size of their gatherings....
Read Moreby Brewing America | Sep 22, 2020 | All, cancer, colon cancer, Dana-Farber Institute, Harvard Medical School, Health, Industry, JAMA Oncology, Kimmie Ng, National Cancer Institute, research, science | 0 |
Coffee consumption may increase the survival chances of people diagnosed colon cancer while reducing the risk of the disease worsening, according to new research published in the journal JAMA...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Sep 15, 2020 | All, coronavirus, COVID-19, Health, Hispanics, Medicine, News, Politics, san antonio | 0 |
The Botanica Los Misterios sits at the end of a strip mall in a working-class neighborhood of San Antonio’s South Side, next to a shoe repair shop and a store selling mariachi accessories. If not for a dazzling mural of Selena...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Sep 2, 2020 | All, coronavirus, Energy, Health, News, Oil and gas, Pollution | 0 |
Long before the COVID-19 pandemic, Benjamin Thomas had grown accustomed to wearing a mask in Port Arthur, his hometown, where inhaling the air can feel like breathing the exhaust of an old car. The city is home to the largest...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Aug 20, 2020 | All, Health, Healthcare, Milam County, News, Rural | 0 |
Joyce Dalley approached the shiny, imposing kiosk cautiously. Some uninformed passerby might have mistaken it for a supersized photo booth, but the 78-year-old resident of the small rural town of Rockdale, an hour northeast of...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Aug 19, 2020 | All, Health | 0 |
John Sharp didn’t mince words when he fired off an angry letter to Harvard University’s president back in January. The chancellor of the Texas A&M University system wrote to decry the actions of Harvard nutrition scientists...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Aug 18, 2020 | All, American Chemical Society, antioxidants, chocolate, cocoa, Health, Industry, milk chocolate, research, science, United States, USDA Agricultural Research Service | 0 |
New research has shown that coffee grounds, peanut shells and other organic materials typically considered food waste can be successfully used as ingredients in milk chocolate to boost its...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 23, 2020 | All, contact tracing, COVID-19, education, Health, The National Podcast of Texas | 0 |
Last month, the Texas A&M University Health Science Center and the Brazos Valley Health District announced plans to team up to form COVID Investigation Operations Center. At its core, it’s a contact tracing operation: a...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 16, 2020 | All, Future, Health, innovation, Medicine, robots, Technology | 0 |
Rolling down the hall, the most popular new staffer at Dallas’s Medical City Heart Hospital accepts a fist bump from a nurse before stopping into a supply room to pick up gauze and saline solution to bring to a patient’s room....
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 10, 2020 | All, coronavirus, COVID-19, Health, Peter Hotez, Politics, Society, The National Podcast of Texas | 0 |
As one of the nation’s leading experts on drug and vaccine delivery, Dr. Peter Hotez, codirector of the Center for Vaccine Development at Texas Children’s Hospital, has become an almost ubiquitous presence on CNN, MSNBC, and Fox...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 9, 2020 | All, Beaumont, coronavirus, COVID-19, Health, Longreads, marching bands, News, Politics, southeast texas | 0 |
The spring semester is always a whirlwind for Michael Westbrook and the Hardin-Jefferson High School band. Up until mid-March, this year was no different. The 54-year-old band director was busy preparing his students for...
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