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Osso buco is a classic dish from Milan that can be perfect for a romantic dinner for two or for serving your most discriminating guests at a dinner party. It is a dish that is comforting and approachable, while at the same time being rich and elegant.

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One of the most significant budget goals for the Department of Health and Human Services, especially for Texas, is providing Medicaid-like coverage insurance options for low-income adults in states that haven’t adopted the Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act.

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What’s not to like? It can be put together the night before. It can have everyone’s favorite ingredients. It can be sweet or savory, and these casseroles can be enjoyed either hot or at room temperature, in case your guests arrive at the breakfast table at different times.

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Before the COVID-19 pandemic, of the world's top 10 leading causes of death, heart disease accounted for the top three leading causes of death and the fourth can lead to the development of heart disease complications, according to the World Health Organization.

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Food plays an essential part in all our lives. Clearly, if we do not have food, we will not survive. Food plays an important role in days of celebration in our lives — birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, promotions. The list goes on and on. We celebrate gatherings with friends and many secul…

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It has been said that you are what you eat. That may be true, but I sure hope not. If it were true, then in the early ’70s I was a James Coney Island chili dog with cheese and onions. During the ensuing decades, I became so many things I am embarrassed to recount. Needless to say, I did not …

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It was inconceivable that a disease would ravage the world and change the way we lived. In the blink of an eye businesses were either asked or forced to close. Many learned to work remotely. When we could venture out, we did so in masks and remained at least six feet apart. Handshakes and hu…

Corpus Christi is a South Texas gem loaded with potential. From concert venues, like Concrete Street Amphitheater, to one of the largest aquariums in Texas, and home to the USS Lexington, it’s full of opportunities as a local travel destination.

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Have you ever wished for a dish that could be served at breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner? Have you longed for a dish that was equally delicious whether it was served hot, room temperature or cool? Have you pined for a dish that could be prepared for two or for a crowd?

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American author Jonah Lehrer, “So let’s not pretend that travel is always fun. We don’t spend 10 hours lost in the Louvre because we like it, and the view from the top of Machu Picchu probably doesn’t make up for the hassle of lost luggage. (More often than not, I need a holiday after my hol…

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New Year's eve is one of the biggest party days of the year with big municipalities worldwide holding gatherings celebrating the new year. However, with partying and fireworks also comes an increased risk to a person's health.

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