Health & Wellness

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

HEMP, HOPS & HAZE

Houston’s Newest Cannabis Company Is All about Hemp & Hops

8th Wonder Brewery and Bayou City Hemp Company have joined forces to launch 8th Wonder Cannabis, a brand centered around both hemp and hops.

09/21/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

Health

Harris and Surrounding Counties Working to Mitigate Monkeypox

With cases in Texas steadily rising, learn how to protect yourself.

09/06/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Health Watch

Everything You Need to Know About Summer Skin Care

A Houston dermatologist weighs in on surviving the sun this summer.

08/02/2022 By Alexia Partouche

Unwind

Relax at Houston’s Latest Spas and Wellness Centers

Facials, massages and beauty, oh my!

07/25/2022 By Julia Davila

Community First

Project Saving Smiles Enhances Oral Health Access in Houston

Dr. Justine Jimenez spearheads the public-private dental care project that gives back to the community she comes from.

07/11/2022 By Geneva Diaz

Stay Home, Feel Fab

10 Things You Need to Turn Your Bathtub into a Wellness Oasis

These at-home spa essentials will turn your bathroom into a relaxation hub.

07/08/2022 By Alexia Partouche