Twin sisters diagnosed with breast cancer months apart

Rebecca Lesnik and Sarah Seidl said they were able to lean on each other during one of the toughest moments of their lives.

FDA authorizes updated COVID boosters for kids as young as 5

Only people who’ve gotten their initial Covid-19 vaccinations -- with any of the original-formula versions -- qualify for an updated booster.

Austin neurologist speaks on how actor Michael J. Fox has helped Parkinson's community

Dr. Krause said with Fox being diagnosed so young, it makes his case so unusual. At 61-years-old, he has now been living with the neuro-degenerative disorder for more than 30 years.

Austin leads nation in office job growth, report says

For those still working from home, it may not last for much longer. Depending on the industry, analysts said employees may be back in the office within the next six months.

White House: Get new COVID booster by Halloween

The White House is warning of a "challenging" virus season ahead and urging eligible Americans to get the updated COVID-19 boosters by Halloween to have maximum protection against the coronavirus by Thanksgiving and the holidays

Families who eat meals together are often less stressed, survey finds

Overall, the respondents of the American Heart Association survey reported eating alone about half of the time due to difficulties aligning schedules.

Texas flu season may be more severe than in previous years

State numbers show positivity rates on the rise week over week, with one pediatric death reported last week—potentially a sign of things to come.

Austin ISD electric bus fleet could help electric grid, advocates say

The Austin ISD school board voted unanimously to transition their school bus fleet to all electric buses by 2035. This makes them the first district in Texas to make such commitment.

Rising suicide rates compel military to address mental health

The Pentagon is reviewing the military's mental health policy amid a rise in suicides among active service members. But many service members in crisis won't admit they need help.

NFL modifies concussion protocol after Tua Tagovailoa review

The NFL and players' union said while the Dolphins followed protocol, the outcome of the Tua Tagovailoa case "was not what was intended when the protocol was drafted."

Legendary Georgia football coach Vince Dooley hospitalized

Georgia Bulldogs legend Vince Dooley has been hospitalized with a mild case of COVID-19, according to reports.

NFL to make 'a change or two' to concussion protocol: Goodell

The league is facing questions about how the Miami Dolphins handled quarterback Tua Tagovailoa's recent injuries.