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04/25/2026

Allergy seasons are becoming longer and more intense in many areas of the country due to warming temperatures that cause plants to produce pollen earlier in the spring season and keep ragweed around longer in the fall.

There are, however, a number of things you can do to get some relief this spring -- here are 6tips recommended by allergists.

Doctors say it's not uncommon for seasonal allergies to get worse with age. Find out how to get relief

04/24/2026

Millions of years ago, dinosaurs, amphibians, mammals and marine creatures thrived in the vast Texas landscape.

Now, you can peer into ancient forests, plains, swamps and oceans at the Texas Science & Natural History Museum on the UT campus.

From the massive Onion Creek Mosasaur to interactive digital animations, experience the "Epic Encounters" exhibit at the Texas Science & Natural History Museum.

04/24/2026

Eggs are one of the most efficient protein sources on the planet.

But the two components of an egg — the whites and the yolk — have vastly different nutrient profiles.

Find out what makes sense for your plate.

04/24/2026

Adolescence does not end at 18, groundbreaking brain research shows.

In fact, critical brain developmental changes continue until the early thirties.

Substance abuse can forever change reward circuits.

04/23/2026

Most people have never heard of tanycytes.

But these brain cells may hold the key to understanding the progression of Alzheimer's disease.

Ever heard of tanycytes? Neither had we.

04/23/2026

A new study tlooks at how ultraprocessed food impacts intramuscular fat in people at risk for knee osteoporosis.

Diets high in ultraprocessed foods create streaks of fat in human muscles that may lead to osteoporosis, a new study found.

04/23/2026

Spring is here, and unfortunately, so is allergy season, thanks to the bounty of budding trees and blooming bushes.

And if you think you’re immune to the sneezing and itching that go hand in hand with seasonal allergies, think again.

Seasonal pollen is not the only culprit. Wine, natural products, familiar foods, and even houseplants can spark sneezing, rashes, or breathing trouble, sometimes for the first time in adulthood.

04/22/2026

If parenting feels overwhelming, it’s not just you -- rising costs, constant pressure, and impossible standards are pushing more parents toward burnout.

Here’s what we can do about it.

If you are a parent who is constantly exhausted, remember you are locked into a system that turned children into emotional and financial investments. We need to find a way out.

04/22/2026

A new study suggests that the children of a parent who lived to age 100 or older tend to have slightly healthier eating habits than those who do not come from such a robust lineage.

Tufts researchers analyzed decades of records to create one of the first comprehensive looks at the dietary habits of centenarian offspring.

04/22/2026

This Earth Day, take a moment to check your medicine cabinet and dispose of expired medications properly. 🌱 💊 Flushing medications or throwing them in the trash can allow them to enter our water supply and harm the environment.

Unsure about medication disposal? Ask our pharmacy team about safe disposal options.

04/22/2026

Scientists are exploring a new idea: making tiny, programmable machines from DNA that can move through the bloodstream.

These DNA nanorobots could one day be capable of delivering drugs to specific locations in the body, capturing viruses like SARS-CoV-2, and even helping build tiny computing devices.

A recent review published in the journal SmartBot says these DNA nanorobots could one day be capable of delivering drugs to specific locations in the body, capturing viruses like SARS-CoV-2, and even helping build tiny computing devices.

04/21/2026

Persistent, aggravating "what if" thoughts can take over your mind even when things are going well.

Fortunately, there's a way to settle it down before you get stuck in a spiral.

What to say to a threat-averse brain.