2020 State Fair of Texas Canceled Due to COVID-19 Concerns July 7, 2020 – DALLAS – After extensive consideration of the current landscape related to the COVID-19 pandemic and the health and safety of all fairgoers, staff, business partners, and overall community, the State Fair of Texas Board of Directors…
By Tavis Piattoly, MS, RD, LDN for Taylor Hooton Foundation | Contributor When I hear the term “Boost Your Immune System” used by supplement makers, I typically cringe as this is a marketing tool to get you to buy their products. Research has demonstrated there’s nothing we can eat or…
Q & A with Mehmet Oz, M.D. and Mike Roizen, M.D. Q: Being stuck at home has sapped my energy. I feel so lethargic. What can I do to get charged up again? A: It may seem ironic, but the more activity you do the less fatigued you’ll feel —…
By Beka Mullins, M.A., LPC InternSupervised by Jed Harris, M.S., NCC, LPC Supervisor The psycho-social impact of the response to this virus might be greater than the virus itself. The disruption to our routine and way of life, the uncertainty and loss of control, and of course the economic strain will…
By Tricia White | Good Life Family Editor Starpower and Ed Kellum & Son, two of North Texas’ foremost leaders in state-of-the-art audio-visual merchandise and top-brand appliances are going the extra mile to help families stay at home. “We take great pride in providing exceptional service to our clients, and…
By Kevin Hall | President, Grant Halliburton Foundation Grant Halliburton Foundation takes the health and well-being of our community seriously and is continuing to monitor the situation as it relates to the coronavirus (COVID-19). In light of the current recommendations from the CDC, we are canceling or postponing the following events: • Coffee Days: Meetings canceled through…
By Dr. Dean Beckloff | Contributor Coronavirus—COVID 19—is striking fear in the hearts of folks all over the world, in the U.S., in each of the states, in our cities, in our homes. Theaters, sporting events, Apple stores, Disney World, schools—and on and on are closing. Toilet paper has become…
By Grace Gillaspie Gray | Contributor Do you remember your first boyfriend or girlfriend? I do. His name was Bryan. He was a popular skater boy who had a lot of friends, and I was in the middle of a major identity crisis trying to figure out where I fit…
By Dr. Dean Beckloff | Contributor It’s quite typical and happens with each generation – “What’s this younger generation coming to!” I remember being the recipient of it when I was young, and I’ve continued to hear the complaint about the next generation through the years. I believe we’ve all…