Dormant cancers can be reawakened by flu, COVID: Study

A new Nature study suggests infections like influenza and COVID-19 can trigger dormant cancer cells to awaken, potentially raising the risk of recurrence and metastasis.

Free class offers heat safety tips for Texas workers
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A new class in North Texas was designed to help keep workers safe when they have to do their jobs outdoors.

COVID cases rise in Texas as students return to school
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The number of COVID-19 infections in North Texas is on the rise. The cases aren’t spiking at an alarming rate, but they do line up with the start of school.

COVID cases rise in North Texas as students return to school

The number of COVID-19 infections in North Texas is on the rise. The cases aren’t spiking at an alarming rate, but they do line up with the start of school.

Pediatricians’ group breaks with CDC, still urging COVID-19 shots for young children

The American Academy of Pediatrics is urging COVID-19 vaccinations for children under age 2, breaking with new CDC guidance under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Parkland celebrates 10 years in new hospital facility
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Parkland Health Systems is celebrating a major milestone. Its new Dallas facility opened 10 years ago this week.

Advancing research for World Breast Cancer Research Day
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For World Breast Cancer Research Day medical experts are highlighting the importance of early detection and advancing research. The ongoing studies surrounding a certain, more aggressive type, of breast cancer.

Parkland celebrates 10 years in new hospital facility

Parkland Health Systems is celebrating a major milestone. Its new Dallas facility opened 10 years ago this week.

Texas DSHS declares end to West Texas measles outbreak

The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has declared an end to a measles outbreak in West Texas that has sickened more than 760 people since late January.

Kennedy Jr. may not target pesticides, processed foods,  'MAHA' draft report shows

The “Make America Healthy Again" commission released its latest draft report, which centers on promoting healthier diets and probing vaccines and prescription drugs.

FDA warns Americans to avoid certain popular sunscreen products

Under current regulations, oils, lotions, creams, gels, butters, pastes, ointments and sticks are the only forms of sunscreen that are considered safe and effective.

Judge orders RFK Jr.'s HHS department to stop sharing Medicaid data with DHS

A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to stop sharing personal data of Medicaid enrollees with deportation officials.

Texas doctors return from Gaza describe dire conditions
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North Texas doctors who just returned from a humanitarian trip to Gaza are describing the injuries and devastating conditions they witnessed on their mission.

North Texas doctors return from Gaza, describe devastating injuries and conditions

North Texas doctors who just returned from a humanitarian trip to Gaza are describing the injuries and devastating conditions they witnessed on their mission.

Dallas doctor arrested for alleged indecency with a child

A Dallas doctor was arrested, and his medical license was temporarily suspended after he was accused of indecency with a child.

West Nile Virus: Mosquitoes test positive in 2 North Texas cities

Mosquitoes in the cities of North Richland Hills and Lancaster tested positive for West Nile Virus this week. Health officials are now warning the public and encouraging them to take precautions.