Isobella Harkrider
Isobella Harkrider is a writer who covers healthcare, education, wellness and other lifestyle news. She's the author of several books and has written for The New York Times, SELF, Parents, SheKnows, Houston Press and others.
How Long Will the COVID-19 Vaccine Last?
While vaccines for the coronavirus roll out across the U.S. you may be wondering if an annual COVID-19 vaccine is on the...
Pregnant Women With COVID-19 Can Transfer Antibodies To Their Baby
A new study from JAMA Pediatrics has found that when a person is infected with COVID-19 during pregnancy COVID-19 fighting antibodies can...
New Program For Vaccination Emerges, One County Says “Make Every Dose Count”
On Wednesday, Governor Greg Abbott’s office announced the launch of the State Mobile Vaccine Pilot Program to speed up the COVID-19 vaccination...
Abbott Says Vaccine Roll Out In Rural Areas Is Thriving, However Many Counties Lack...
This week Gov. Greg Abbott tweeted about the success rural communities have experienced with vaccine distribution stating, “Rural Texas counties lead the...
New Test Can Quickly Detect Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
In Texas over 144,000 people per year experience a traumatic brain injury (TBI) (and nearly 5 million visit the emergency room for...
What Reactions Should You Expect from the Second Dose of the COVID Vaccine?
The COVID-19 vaccines have shown effectiveness of about 95% in preventing COVID-19 disease in adults, according to the the U.S Food and...
New Cancer Cluster Found in Houston
Late last year Houston’s first cancer cluster was identified in the Fifth Ward and Kashmere Gardens area, now the state has a...
Does Sleep, Physical Activity, or Diet Improve Mental Health More?
Which is it, sleep, physical activity, or diet, that improve mental health more? A new study dives into which of the three...
From Avocado Toast to Houses, “Aging Millennials” Driving Real Estate Market
According to Texas A&M University's 2021 Texas Housing and Economic Outlook published this month by the university’s Real Estate Research Center, the...
Texas School Districts Struggle to Hire Substitute Teachers
Across the country substitute teachers are in demand. The lack of substitute teachers that Texas school districts are experiencing, a problem that...
