Health & Wellness

Red Hot

Infrared Saunas Are Heating Up in Houston

Where to go to work up a sweat and rev up your wellness routine.

02/15/2024 By Mellanie Perez

Pucker Up

We’re All about Lip Care This Year

Where to get top lip care services and Houston-made lip balms for that perfect smile.

01/11/2024 By Geneva Diaz

A New Leaf

The Houston Restaurant Salads We’re Actually Excited to Eat

From Brasil’s famous caesar to Local Foods’ Asian chicken, here’s how to get your herbivore on.

01/03/2024 By Timothy Malcolm and Daniel Renfrow

New Year, New You

New Year’s Resolutions to Keep Fit in Houston without the Gym

Instead of getting a gym membership you’ll cancel soon, why not pick up some new hobbies in the city?

01/02/2024 By Uvie Bikomo

Queer Love

These Houston Doulas Are Making Pregnancy Care More LGBTQ-Friendly

TLC Birth Alliance in Spring offers a variety of services while taking the needs of queer pregnant people and parents into consideration.

10/02/2023 By Meredith Nudo

Take a Hike

These Houston Trails Promise Beauty and Adventure

You’ve stretched out your hammies, leashed up your good dogs, and are ready to crank out the mileage. But where to?

08/30/2023 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Roll Out

Houston’s Group Bike Rides Are the Ultimate Form of Protest

There’s something heart-warming about the anarchy of 2,000 people on bikes reclaiming the roads back from cars.

08/29/2023 By Daniel Renfrow

Aging Inspiration

82-Years-Young Swimmer DeEtte Sauer Lives with Intention

The Houstonian gold-medal champion swimmer lives a healthy lifestyle, in and out of the pool.

07/13/2023 By Geneva Diaz

Booze Free

Where Have All of Houston’s Sober Queer Spaces Gone?

The city is profoundly lacking in LGBTQ+ bookstores, cafes, and other alcohol-free hangouts.

06/23/2023 By Meredith Nudo

Reproductive Rights

Life in a Post-Roe World

A year after the Dobbs decision, how has abortion access changed for Houstonians?

05/03/2023 By Angela Cabotaje

Eat This Now

Wild in Montrose: Inside Houston's First CBD Restaurant

Hopes are high for for Houston’s first full-service CBD- and THC-infused restaurant.

12/22/2022 By Daniel Renfrow Photography by Jenn Duncan

HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE

10 CBD Gifts For the All-Natural on Your Holiday Shopping List

Relax, de-stress, and unwind with these CBD necessities.

12/09/2022 By Rosemary Akpan and Alexia Partouche

Ready, Set, Jingle!

It’s Jingle Bell Fun at These 4 Holiday Runs

A long-distance run is a great way to warm up your body this winter.

11/21/2022 By Jessica Lodge

WINTER WORKOUT

11 of Houston's Best Gyms for Every Kind of Workout

Find your new favorite fitness routine at one of these Houston gyms.

11/09/2022 By Claire Anderson

FUN FITNESS

9 Spots for Unique Fitness Classes in Houston

Dance, fly, or fight your way to fit with these unique Houston fitness classes.

11/02/2022 By Claire Anderson

BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

7 Ways to Support Breast Cancer Research and Patients

Remember: it takes a village.

10/19/2022 With Chári Herndon

Cheers!

7 H-Town Spots Serving Up Drinks With a CBD Twist

Coffee and cocktails all across the city are getting the CBD treatment.

10/12/2022 By Jessica Lodge

GIRL TALK, GIRL WALK

Thanks to TikTok, Houston Has a New Walking Club For Women

A steadfast appreciation for Lizzo is a non-negotiable for members.

10/11/2022 By Geneva Diaz

COVID-19

The Bivalent Booster in Houston: Your Questions Answered

The new booster vaccine contains BA.4 and BA.5 strains of the omicron variant for additional protection against COVID-19.

09/26/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Cloud 9

H-Town’s Most Popular CBD & Hemp Goods Stores

There’s no harm in having a little hemp in your life.

09/21/2022 By Jessica Lodge and Shelby Stewart