Kidney issues linked to ‘long COVID-19,’ study finds

A new study finds that kidney problems could be considered a long-term symptom of having a COVID-19 infection.

Air quality briefly improved amid 2020 COVID-19 lockdown, UN says

The World Meteorological Organization, releasing its first ever Air Quality and Climate Bulletin on Friday, cautioned that the reductions in pollution were patchy.

Judge shields Texas abortion clinics from anti-abortion group's suits

A state judge has shielded, for now, Texas abortion clinics from lawsuits by an anti-abortion group under a new state abortion law in a narrow ruling handed down Friday.

CDC: US states with high vaccination rates protecting children from hospitalization

U.S. states with high COVID-19 vaccination rates are protecting children from hospitalization, according to an analysis by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Need at Dallas charitable pharmacy greatly grows during pandemic

The St. Vincent de Paul Pharmacy opened its doors in Dallas in March 2018. Since then, it’s filled over 50,000 prescriptions for people in need for free. Since the pandemic, the need has increased. The pharmacy hoping for an increase in charity to help its cause.

Pro-choice advocates protest abortion law at Texas Capitol

Pro-choice advocates have been fighting this bill since it first was introduced during the regular legislative session.

Purdue Pharma opioid settlement: Judge conditionally OKs $4.5B agreement

A judge on Wednesday gave conditional approval to a sweeping, potentially $10 billion plan submitted by OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to settle a mountain of lawsuits over its role in the opioid crisis.

New antibody infusion center opens in McKinney

A new anti-body infusion center has opened in McKinney for those sick with COVID-19. 

Ohio hospital ordered to treat COVID-19 patient with ivermectin despite FDA warning

A judge has ordered West Chester Hospital to treat COVID-19 patient Jeffery Smith with an anti-parasitic drug despite opposition from U.S. health officials.