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Empathy in mental health: Intersection with Substance Use Disorder
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN)—Navigating life with a mental health disorder is no easy task, and is even more difficult when paired with Substance Use Disorder (SUD). The National Mental Health Institute...
The Pandemic Agreement is a Landmark for Public Health
[ad_1] The Pandemic Agreement, just adopted by the World Health Organization (WHO), is a landmark for global public health. Had such an agreement been in place before 2020, the COVID-19...
What the New COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance Means For You
[ad_1] On May 20, the federal government announced a major shift in how it plans to review and recommend COVID-19 vaccines for Americans. Among the changes: when manufacturers want to...
What to Say When You Forget Someone’s Name
[ad_1] It’s a wonder that anyone remembers anyone else’s name after just meeting. Most people are visually wired, which means we’re good with faces, but—was it Alyssa or Elizabeth? Hewitt...
Explaining the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) -- As hurricane season is quickly approaching, let's remind you about the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale. This scale is designed to categorize hurricanes based on wind speed...
Man dies in the weeks following southeast Austin crash
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department said a man died Saturday after being involved in a single-vehicle crash on May 4. According to APD, 66-year-old Samuel Rosa was...
Texas investigating ‘potential violations’ during U.S. Masters Swimming event held in San Antonio
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Monday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced there would be an investigation into U.S. Masters Swimming. According to the AG’s office, the investigation was for...
Traffic Alert: MLK Jr Blvd at I-35 closure warning at 1 pm
[ad_1] Austin, TX (KXAN) -- Heads up, afternoon drivers! On Wednesday, beginning at 1 p.m., the MLK Jr Boulevard bridge over Interstate 35 will close for about 15 minutes, along...
Undocumented aliens found inside altered hay bales in Fayette County
[ad_1] FAYETTE COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) - A traffic stop in Fayette County leads to the discovery of undocumented aliens concealed inside altered hay bales. Sheriff Keith Korenek says a...
LIST: Contracts of Texas Longhorns selected in 2025 NFL draft
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Two of the three Texas Longhorns selected in the first round of the 2025 NFL draft have signed their first professional contracts. Wide receiver Matthew Golden...
