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Listen: Houston Hospital Offers Laughing Gas For Laboring Moms-To-Be

Tomeka Weatherspoon

Posted on December 5, 2017 · "Basically what it does is it helps you relax through the contraction," says LuAnne Emanuel, a registered nurse

Tags birthing Houston Memorial Hermann Hospital labor Laughing Gas medical treatments memorial hermann Nitrous Oxide pregnancy

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Humble ISD could scrap plan for free Memorial Hermann clinic over concerns about ‘family planning’ services, gender-affirming care

Posted on September 29, 2023 · Trustees for the Houston-area school district are considering terminating a contract it signed in 2021 that would create a campus-based health clinic at Humble High School. Memorial Hermann says it does not provide gender-affirming care to anyone younger than age 18 and that parents must consent to any services provided at the clinic.

Tags family planning gender-affirming care Humble ISD Humble ISD school board memorial hermann student health

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2018: The Chamberlen Family Secret

Catherine Patterson

Posted on August 23, 2023 · Episode: 2018 The Chamberlen family secret: the invention of forceps. Today, guest historian Cathy Patterson reveals family secrets.

Tags birthing childbirth delivering babies man-midwives medicine midwifery obstetric forceps Peter Chamberlen

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Balancing worker safety and productivity on a construction site

Michael Hagerty

Posted on July 11, 2023 · A local builder and union rep discuss the challenges that come with completing projects on deadline, outside, in the Houston heat.

Tags Austin Commercial construction labor labor unions road construction Texas Gulf Coast Area Labor Federation worker safety

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Houston-area hospitals see slight increase in patients treated for mold infection post-Hurricane Harvey

Posted on April 20, 2023 · The good news is that the risk level from a mold infection varies by the individual, but it’s generally not a serious problem for healthy people.

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