How misinformation may be undermining cancer prevention Photo courtesy of Shutterstock Despite its wide recognition as an effective tool for skin cancer prevention, many Americans still say they aren’t sure how sunscreen works. In fact, confusion about its use and...
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] Texans love their guns, and some State Reps want to make it even easier for them to carry. A report by the Texas Tribune states there are roughly 826,000 handgun license holders who are allowed to openly...
Across the country, more than 50 million people are living with doctor-diagnosed arthritis. So says the Arthritis Foundation, which projects that figure will rise to 67 million by the year 2030. Simply put, arthritis is a significant problem, one that can not...
Collin College is set to host the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Power Leadership Breakfast, 8 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 14 celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. King. The celebration will include musical performances, student presentations and opportunities...
From Staff Reports [email protected] The April 2016 hailstorm that struck Wylie had a silver lining for Wylie Independent School District whose response in repairing damage earned a state energy efficiency award. WISD recently was named the 2016...
By Greg Ford Staff Writer [email protected] When Parker Cusey was removed from the field on Nov. 11, no one, except perhaps a few, understood the seriousness of the situation. A while earlier, the Pirates’ junior offensive lineman had been competing...
Meet and exceed your 2017 goals Despite most New Year’s resolutions centering on physical health-related goals, dreams and desires, there are many other ways to better yourself in 2017. By focusing on different parts of your life, you can become a more...
