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Separating FAT From Fiction – Cholesterol, Saturated Fat & Your Health

Separating FAT From Fiction – Cholesterol, Saturated Fat & Your Health

For the last 40 years the dietary instructions from governments and other authoritative bodies have told us that saturated fat is bad because it leads to clogged arteries, heart attacks and strokes. Americans took this message to heart and complied.
Collin County Loses Confidence in State COVID-19 Numbers

Collin County Loses Confidence in State COVID-19 Numbers

In May, when Gov. Greg Abbott announced that the Department of State Health Services would be handling all COVID-19 case investigations for counties like Collin, Denton, and Wise, Texans let out a collective sigh on social media.
Sleep Studies Reveal Americans Still Have a Sleep Problem

Sleep Studies Reveal Americans Still Have a Sleep Problem

Several recent sleep studies have found that many of us are not getting the recommended amount of sleep required to recharge our bodies and our mental health.
The War in Scrubs

The War in Scrubs

How nurses are leading the fight against COVID-19

Gov. Abbott Addresses "Unacceptable" COVID-19 Increases in Texas

Last Tuesday, Gov. Greg Abbott insisted his plan to reopen Texas was running smoothly, despite “concerning” increases in coronavirus infections and hospitalizations in parts of the state.
Texas 4000 Summer Ride Goes Virtual to Raise Cancer Awareness

Texas 4000 Summer Ride Goes Virtual to Raise Cancer Awareness

Plano-native Maile McQuaid spent nearly two years training for the Texas 4000 bike ride from Austin to Anchorage.
3-Year-Old Plano Boy Battles Rare Coronavirus-Related Illness

3-Year-Old Plano Boy Battles Rare Coronavirus-Related Illness

Britney Boler of Plano thought her 3-year-old son was coming down with a cold one Monday afternoon in late April when he wanted to go to bed early. That wasn’t like Titus, the usually rambunctious toddler who wanted to play outside with his dog.
Addison's 'Salute to Heroes' Takes to Plano's Skies with Rare, Vintage Aircraft

Addison's 'Salute to Heroes' Takes to Plano's Skies with Rare, Vintage Aircraft

If you spotted a B-25 or a P-40 Warhawk hovering above Plano's skies Friday afternoon, it wasn't a hallucination brought on by an extended bout of cabin fever.
A Plano Dentist’s New Device Could Help Doctors Fight COVID-19

A Plano Dentist’s New Device Could Help Doctors Fight COVID-19

A week before Dr. Fred Rabinowitz reopened the doors of his Plano office, the dentist marshaled his staff through a walk-through of every possible question and scenario.
COVID-19 Testing Site Now Open at McKinney Walmart

COVID-19 Testing Site Now Open at McKinney Walmart

In the distance, a car pulls into the Walmart parking lot and circles to the farthest end, where a few small signs point the way to the COVID-19 testing site that opened on May 4.