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June 18, 2025
Supreme Court upholds Tennessee law that bars gender-affirming care for minors
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June 17, 2025
What would passage of Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ mean for health coverage in Austin?
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June 9, 2025
Here’s what happened with abortion at the Texas Legislature this year
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June 9, 2025
Texas group homes for intellectually disabled are in systemic crisis, say advocates
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June 6, 2025
The West Texas measles outbreak has started to slow for the first time since January
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June 5, 2025
A Texas doctor is suing to limit PrEP access. The U.S. Supreme Court will decide its fate.
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May 21, 2025
‘Life of the Mother Act’ heads to governor, aiming to clarify when Texas allows emergency abortions
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May 16, 2025
‘We tried to save those kids’: Texas doctor watched children die of measles. Now it’s back in Texas
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May 1, 2025
Bill allowing Texans to sue abortion pill distributors for $100,000 passes Texas Senate
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May 1, 2025
Rethinking medications in a time of change
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April 28, 2025
Officials mull solutions as doctor shortage in Corpus Christi leads to long wait times
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April 23, 2025
Amended bill clarifying Texas abortion laws receives Senate panel approval
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April 23, 2025
New Jersey targets Texas abortion providers in new recruitment campaign
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April 21, 2025
String of law enforcement suicides rattles first responders and exposes gaps in state support
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April 16, 2025
The cost of the measles outbreak in Texas
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April 14, 2025
Maternity care is inaccessible in most of rural Texas
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April 11, 2025
Five years after COVID disrupted schools, what has changed in high school sports?
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April 9, 2025
Study shows link between oil and gas development, leukemia in children
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April 9, 2025
Texas’ measles outbreak isn’t slowing down. How can that change?
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April 8, 2025
They’re back: Bioengineered dire wolf-like pups walk the earth 10,000 years after extinction
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April 7, 2025
Lessons from the 1989 measles outbreak: San Antonio became a national model for vaccine programs
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April 7, 2025
RFK Jr. visits West Texas after second child dies of measles
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April 4, 2025
Study: 40% of Texas youth with depression or suicidal thoughts have ‘problematic’ social media use
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April 1, 2025
West Texas children treated for vitamin A toxicity as medical disinformation spreads alongside measles outbreak
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March 28, 2025
Trump administration cuts health services funding in Texas amid measles outbreak
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March 27, 2025
Five years after COVID, Texans continue to navigate toll of the pandemic
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March 25, 2025
Vaccinations are injected with politics as measles spreads in West Texas
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March 24, 2025
The woolly mouse: A fluffy new species created from mammoth DNA
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March 20, 2025
‘For youth, by youth’: Austin teens look to tackle issues with ‘Our Generation’ podcast
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March 20, 2025
Five years into COVID, more Texans are avoiding vaccines – for everything
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March 18, 2025
Texas midwife and 2 others arrested in connection to illegal abortion investigation, state AG says
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March 17, 2025
Hunter discovers rare mammoth tusk on West Texas ranch
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March 14, 2025
Retired NASA astronaut shows readers the power of ‘Embracing Infinite Possibilities’
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March 14, 2025
Father of a child who died from measles would prefer the spotlight were less bright
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March 13, 2025
Will lawmakers let Texas’ maternal mortality committee review abortion deaths?
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March 12, 2025
With crumbling public health infrastructure, rural Texas scrambles to respond to measles
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March 10, 2025
How a South Texas community college embraced apprenticeships to ease a growing nursing shortage
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March 4, 2025
Families, providers say $12 an hour for workers isn’t enough to keep Texas disability services afloat
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March 4, 2025
Texas officials still don’t know how West Texas measles outbreak started
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February 27, 2025
Texas has the highest rate of uninsured children, and it’s getting worse
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February 27, 2025
A new federal rule would help Texans with medical debt. But it’s in limbo
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February 26, 2025
‘We’re worried about the pace of this outbreak’: State health official urges measles vaccination
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February 26, 2025
Boosters, symptoms, herd immunity: Everything to know about the measles outbreak in Texas
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February 24, 2025
Measles alerts issued in San Antonio, New Braunfels and San Marcos as Texas outbreak spreads
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February 24, 2025
Texas banned abortion. Then sepsis rates soared.
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February 21, 2025
The concerning resurgence of another infectious disease in Texas: flea-borne typhus
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February 20, 2025
Federal cuts can impact the lives of those looking for health care options through the Affordable Care Act
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February 20, 2025
Lithium-ion batteries are a major fire threat — here’s why and what consumers can do
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February 18, 2025
At the epicenter of the West Texas measles outbreak, one hospital in Gaines County works towards containment
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February 17, 2025
Hays County is growing fast. So is the need for access to fresh food.
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February 14, 2025
The ancestor of modern ducks and geese may have waddled alongside the dinosaurs
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February 10, 2025
Texas reports new measles outbreak in West Texas
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January 31, 2025
Flu outbreak in North Texas shutters several school districts as the virus spreads through the state
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January 28, 2025
Dozens of minors – including children under 11 – left Texas for abortions in 2023
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January 22, 2025
Peer support could fill gaps in rural mental health coverage, but low pay challenges sustainability
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November 12, 2024
Studying ‘mini hearts’ in space helps scientists understand how microgravity affects astronauts
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January 14, 2025
County gave murder victim’s body to UNT for-profit program – without family’s knowledge
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January 13, 2025
Advocates for Texans with disabilities seek changes in education and attendant care
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January 13, 2025
Texas’ war on drug users
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January 9, 2025
With lawsuits and legislation, Texas Republicans take aim at abortion pills
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January 8, 2025
Will 2025 be the year Texas expands Medicaid? Not likely, advocates say
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December 19, 2024
For homeless Austinites, affordable health care is hard to find. UT med students want to help.
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December 13, 2024
Ken Paxton sues New York doctor accused of prescribing abortion pills to Texas woman
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December 11, 2024
Texas woman’s death highlights difficulties in holding medical providers accountable
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December 10, 2024
If Trump makes cuts to Medicaid, Texas officials could seize the opportunity to further slash the program
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December 9, 2024
After Texas banned puberty blockers and hormones for trans kids, adults lost care, too
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December 5, 2024
Texas abortion laws leading to OB/GYN ‘exodus’
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December 5, 2024
Supreme Court seems ready to uphold ban on gender-affirming care for minors
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December 4, 2024
Rural providers, advocates push Texas Legislature to ‘rescue’ maternal health care system
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December 3, 2024
Texas public health experts brace for RFK Jr.’s impact on vaccine policy
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July 29, 2024
This Austin yoga instructor teaches locals how to embrace the week ahead
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November 26, 2024
Politicians push raw milk despite its dangers
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November 25, 2024
Texas hospitals are now required to ask for patients’ citizenship. Here’s what you should know.
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November 20, 2024
Could Texas be a hub of dementia research? The Legislature could decide this session
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November 11, 2024
Book explores high hopes for psychedelics as mental health treatments
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November 8, 2024
Former Dallas County chief medical examiner looks back on nearly four decades of service
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November 1, 2024
‘The Fall of Roe’ chronicles the last decade of Roe v. Wade
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October 31, 2024
‘I just want us to be left alone.’ LGBTQ voters list abortion, trans issues among top concerns
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October 31, 2024
Yes, insects can lay eggs in your body. Here’s how.
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October 31, 2024
A Texas woman died after the hospital said it would be a crime to intervene in her miscarriage
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October 28, 2024
Federal response to bird flu in cattle sheds little light on virus’ spread
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October 24, 2024
IV fluid shortage caused by hurricane to last for months
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October 17, 2024
AG Ken Paxton sues North Texas doctor accused of providing gender-affirming care
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October 2, 2024
Addressing widespread mistrust, ‘Blind Spots’ tackles modern medicine’s mistakes
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September 24, 2024
New study finds maternal mortality in Texas rose faster than national rate
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September 24, 2024
Even as state mental health spending rises, private psychiatric hospitals struggle to stay open
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September 18, 2024
New poll shows majority of Texans have skipped or postponed some form of medical care due to costs
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September 18, 2024
Waco teen named finalist in international science communication competition
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September 12, 2024
Medical examiner shortage stretches Webb County’s resources
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September 9, 2024
At local barber shops, clients leave with a haircut and health screenings
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August 28, 2024
Few people know about heart valve disease – even those who may have it
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August 16, 2024
Texas likely undercounting heat-related deaths
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August 16, 2024
Methodist Mansfield Hospital uses AI tools for brain mapping
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August 14, 2024
Texas congressman ‘reborn’ after psychedelic therapy reacts to FDA rejection of MDMA for PTSD treatment
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August 13, 2024
In new complaint, Texas women say delayed care due to abortion laws endangered their fertility
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August 9, 2024
As a new school year looms, how can parents tackle vaping among minors?
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August 6, 2024
‘Now is the time to take action’: Carbon monoxide poisonings after Hurricane Beryl are the highest since Texas winter storm
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July 31, 2024
Seniors died at higher rates after Beryl. Many went days without power in the aftermath
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July 23, 2024
Texas researchers discover fossil chromosomes of 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth
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July 23, 2024
FDA weighs approval of psychedelics treatments for PTSD
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