New flu strain causes cases to increase during holiday season

Spectrum Local News Health 12/24 6:00A Marcine Graham

Influenza is rapidly spreading along with the holiday cheer.

Doctors buy land within $3 billion Frisco Railhead project

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 12/22 12:36A Aayush Gupta

Developers of a $3 billion mixed-use community in Frisco have sold more land for new commercial development. Transactions such as this transaction signal continued momentum for large-scale developments like Railhead.

Holiday Contest! Enter by 12/24 for a Free Artwork Giveaway at cHerArtwork.com

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter (Lifestyle) 12/21 9:31P Cheryl Vaca

Holiday Contest! Share your most inspirational true workplace story for a chance to win a free 9" x 5" tabletop Digital Abstract Office Series Trio. Enter by completing the survey and submitting a...

BOOK REVIEW: CRESCENT CITY CHRISTMAS CHAOS (VINTAGE COOKBOOK MYSTERY, #4) by Ellen Byron

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter 12/18 3:00A KAREN SIDDALL

Crescent City Christmas Chaos Vintage Cookbook Mystery, #4 by Ellen Byron   This holiday season in the Big Easy is anything but easy!   When Virgil surprises Ricki by hiring her father out of...

BOOK REVIEW: CERTAIN SENSIBILITIES by Sondra Rice Newman

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter 12/17 1:00A KAREN SIDDALL

Certain Sensibilities by Sondra Rice Newman   Touching and tender May-December romance.   Certain Sensibilities is a contemporary womens fiction novel by Sondra Rice Newman that tells the unique and...

Colossal Foundation doubles funding to $100 million for de-extinction mission

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 12/17 1:00A Noor Adatia

The Dallas company working to bring back the woolly mammoth just doubled its nonprofit funding to $100 million. Find out which other extinct species are on the revival list and how the organization plans to tackle what it calls a biodiversity...

Barbara Bush Wows Planned Parenthood Audience

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter (Lifestyle) 12/14 9:00P Lou Ann York

Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas celebrated 90 years of trusted healthcare, education, and advocacy in a morning loaded with star power at the 35 th Annual Planned Parenthood Dallas Awards on...

BOOK REVIEW: THE TWELVE SUSPECTS OF CHRISTMAS (A PROVENCE MYSTERY) by Ana T. Drew

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter 12/12 12:00A KAREN SIDDALL

The Twelve Suspects of Christmas A Provence Mystery by Ana T. Drew   A long-forgotten cold case may add up to murder!   The Twelve Suspects of Christmas is a spin-off cozy mystery set in the Provencal...

BOOK REVIEW: SNOWFALL by Jennifer Patricia O'Keeffe

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter 12/11 12:00A KAREN SIDDALL

Snowfall by Jennifer Patricia OKeeffe   Has an anxiety-ridden librarian met her perfect match during a snowstorm?   Snowfall by Jennifer Patricia OKeeffe is a fun romance novella about an anxious...

BOOK REVIEW: THE GREENLEAF MURDERS (HISTORIC HOMES MYSTERY, #1) by R.J. Koreto

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter 12/11 12:00A KAREN SIDDALL

The Greenleaf Murders Historic Homes Mystery, #1 by R.J. Koreto   Was it the passion for the old family home that led to murder?   The Greenleaf Murders is the first book in R.J. Koretos new cozy...

Delayed care to 2 Black pregnant women highlights maternal health disparities

Spectrum Local News Health 12/3 3:21A Associated Press

While maternal mortality rates for white, Hispanic and Asian women fell in 2023, the rate for Black women barely budged.

$50 million rehab hospital coming to Denton

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 12/3 12:39A Trevor Mickle

An Alabama developer is investing nearly $50 million to build a specialized medical facility in Denton that will serve patients recovering from strokes, brain injuries and other serious conditions requiring intensive care.