Health Care

A Dallas neurologist has been charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child and has temporarily lost his medical license.

Luigi Mangione, the man suspected in the targeted killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, shouted to a crowd of media members as he entered court in Pennsylvania on Tuesday for an extradition hearing.

A recent poll shows that while most of the nation thinks health care coverage should be available for everyone, others are split on their views of the Affordable Care Act.

UnitedHealthcare’s denial rates for skilled nursing centers 'experienced particularly dramatic growth.'

It’s the 50th year of a federally funded food program that helps low-income families with children eat better. Still, the Women, Infants, and Children or WIC program wants to help more families put healthy groceries in their baskets.

42-year-old Erica Cash went from a patient at Texas Health Rockwall to one of its news licensed vocational nurse. But she says the journey was not easy.

Donald Trump says he is nominating TV doctor Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

While symptoms of the flu and COVID are similar, the viruses that cause each illness are different. New tests this winter season can tell you at home what you’re sick with.

"Far too many children are still dying from this preventable disease," the CDC says.

VA leaders say it's a significant expansion from the old clinic, both in size and ability to treat matters like mental health.

Without a patient having to wait to see a specialist, the robot can run approximately 3.9 million tests per year on a specific blood sample versus manually running about 486,000 per year.

Medicare’s premium increase for Part B in 2025 outpaces both inflation and the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA).

The FDA is proposing the removal of phenylephrine, a popular nasal decongestant, in oral form from over-the-counter use. Here’s why.

Texas hospitals must now collect information on a patient's citizenship status.

The DFW Hospital Council admits local hospitals have been impacted, but they are not in panic mode yet. However, that’s not the case in other parts of Texas.

The Dallas pharmacy owner was trying to make it in Hollywood. But now, he’s headed to federal prison. 

A new study suggests weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro could provide a promising new treatment for substance use disorders.

Private health insurance would fully cover over-the-counter birth control methods, such as condoms, the "morning after" pill, and daily oral contraceptives under a newly-proposed rule.