A woman on a billboard in Stillwater overnight hopes to raise awareness for a child advocacy center.Sharyl Pickens will be 40 feet up until 7 p.m. Thursday night. For 36 hours in total, she will be up on that billboard raising awareness for victimized children.”I’m kind of crazy. People have called me a nut for … Read more
SUGAR LAND, Texas (KTRK) — A Sugar Land man is sharing his story of survival after a scary stage 2 colon cancer diagnosis. In the fall of 2021, Randall D. Hardy noticed pain in his abdomen but didn’t think much of it. “After a while, I realized I needed to do something, but my wife … Read more
Hunter Haskins was an all-around athlete, college student and adored son. But one year ago, his mother, Kelly Haskins, got a call from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office in Florida, telling her that her son had died by suicide. “That’s when our world ended,” Kelly Haskins told CBS News. The 18-year-old’s family saw no warning … Read more
Dorothee Hildebrandt, 72, removes her bike helmet after arriving to the U.N. climate summit COP27 venue in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on November 12, 2022. | Photo Credit: AP She has pedalled thousands of miles from Sweden to Egypt’s Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh to deliver a simple message: Stop climate change. The trip took … Read more
Mental health advocates raise awareness for 988 lifeline – CBS News Watch CBS News A new 988 suicide and crisis lifeline, the mental health equivalent of 911, has launched in the U.S. But only five states currently have permanent funding to continue the service. Dr. Jon LaPook reports. Be the first to know Get browser … Read more
BALTIMORE – A swastika drawn on a bathroom mirror spurred a series of emails from administrators and actions at the Baltimore School for the Arts. The story was first reported by The BSA Musethe school’s student newspaper. “It was a moment of terror for me,” said Eliyah Burg, a BSA senior and founder of the … Read more
Fatima Sana Sheikh shared this picture. (courtesy: fatimasanashaikh) New Delhi: Fatima Sana Shaikh is creating a heavy buzz on the Internet after she dropped a post spreading awareness about Epilepsy, a brain disorder that causes “recurring, unprovoked seizures due to disturbed nerve cell activity living in the brain.” With her post, the actress is marking … Read more
An 80-year-old doctor is set to run his 45th Marine Corps Marathon, only missing the race twice since first competing in 1977. Dr. Glenn Geelhoed has run more than 170 marathons on all seven continents, but his true passion is saving lives through his nonprofit, Mission to Heal. Mission to Heal brings medical supplies and … Read more
Breast density awareness is key in early cancer detection – CBS News Watch CBS News Mammograms may not be able to detect cancer in women with denser breasts. The FDA is planning to announce regulations on informing women about their tissue type and screening options. Roxana Saberi shares more. Be the first to know Get … Read more
Brentford will sport a heart-shaped QR code on their shirts against Chelsea to raise awareness about learning resuscitation skills. A heart-shaped ‘CPQR code’ will feature prominently on the front of the Bees’ shirts for the clash on Wednesday night, to “encourage millions watching around the world to take two minutes to learn the basics of … Read more