Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield reverses decision to put a time limit on anesthesia
One of the country’s largest health insurers reversed a change in policy Thursday after widespread outcry, saying it would not tie payments in some states to the length of time a patient went under anesthesia.
One of the country’s largest health insurers reversed a change in policy Thursday after widespread outcry, saying it would not tie payments in some states to the length of time a patient went under anesthesia.
This kind of drinking is even worse than binge drinking
There’s a large focus on the health risks associated with binge drinking. Now, the term “high-intensity drinking" is also gaining attention.
There’s a large focus on the health risks associated with binge drinking. Now, the term “high-intensity drinking" is also gaining attention.
Dallas surgeon aids reconstructive surgery in Ukraine
A Dallas-based surgeon plans to make his fourth trip to Ukraine next year. He recently performed reconstructive surgery on an injured Ukrainian soldier who lost both his eyes in the war.
A Dallas-based surgeon plans to make his fourth trip to Ukraine next year. He recently performed reconstructive surgery on an injured Ukrainian soldier who lost both his eyes in the war.
Dallas surgeon helps Ukrainian soldiers injured in battle
A Dallas surgeon is working in Ukraine to perform reconstructive surgeries on soldiers who were disfigured in the war with Russia with the aid of a medical 3D printing company in Plano.
A Dallas surgeon is working in Ukraine to perform reconstructive surgeries on soldiers who were disfigured in the war with Russia with the aid of a medical 3D printing company in Plano.
Ennis boil water notice continues; Ennis ISD classes canceled Wednesday
The city said lab results Tuesday showed the water was safe. However, the water pressure dropped below safe standards. They will have to send in another sample before rescinding the boil water notice.
The city said lab results Tuesday showed the water was safe. However, the water pressure dropped below safe standards. They will have to send in another sample before rescinding the boil water notice.
Despite water restoration, Ennis ISD classes canceled Tuesday due to ongoing boil water notice
Water services for the city of Ennis have been restored for everyone, but the boil water notice remains in effect.
Water services for the city of Ennis have been restored for everyone, but the boil water notice remains in effect.
Soccer headers cause more damage to brain than previously thought, study suggests
A new study links soccer heading to structural brain abnormalities, raising concerns about long-term cognitive effects.
A new study links soccer heading to structural brain abnormalities, raising concerns about long-term cognitive effects.
Alcohol deaths have more than doubled in recent years, especially among women
Experts revealed how many drinks are likely to have harmful effects on human health.
Experts revealed how many drinks are likely to have harmful effects on human health.
Do you have nightmares about your job? New study reveals why
A recent survey of 1,750 U.S. workers revealed that 64% have experienced nightmares about their jobs.
A recent survey of 1,750 U.S. workers revealed that 64% have experienced nightmares about their jobs.
Study reveals how concussions slow brain activity in high school football players
Researchers gathered data for their study from high school football players to understand the relationship between concussions and its impact on the brain.
Researchers gathered data for their study from high school football players to understand the relationship between concussions and its impact on the brain.
Elton John says he has lost his eyesight
Elton John revealed at “The Devil Wears Prada" musical’s opening night that he still cannot see, months after contracting a severe eye infection.
Elton John revealed at “The Devil Wears Prada" musical’s opening night that he still cannot see, months after contracting a severe eye infection.
Bishop T.D. Jakes gives health update after 'life-threatening calamity'
Bishop T.D. Jakes spoke to the crowd at The Potter's House of Dallas virtually on Sunday, one week after he was rushed off the stage following a health scare.
Bishop T.D. Jakes spoke to the crowd at The Potter's House of Dallas virtually on Sunday, one week after he was rushed off the stage following a health scare.
Drinking more water may have several health benefits, study finds
Researchers found that increased water intake may help with a variety of conditions from obesity to migraines.
Researchers found that increased water intake may help with a variety of conditions from obesity to migraines.
Rockwall woman survives brain tumor, returns to same hospital as nurse
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.
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.
Saying 'thanks' can improve your health – and may even lengthen your life
Practicing gratitude is known to have a significant impact on our brains, bodies and overall well-being – and a new study found it may even help lengthen lives.
Practicing gratitude is known to have a significant impact on our brains, bodies and overall well-being – and a new study found it may even help lengthen lives.
T.D. Jakes gives update on health, says he didn't suffer stroke
Bishop T.D. Jakes is heading home from the hospital and thanking everyone who prayed for his recovery.
Bishop T.D. Jakes is heading home from the hospital and thanking everyone who prayed for his recovery.
California resident dies from rabies after bitten by infected bat
A California man has died after being bitten by a suspected rabid bat, state health officials said.
A California man has died after being bitten by a suspected rabid bat, state health officials said.
Wendy Williams ‘incapacitated’: What we know about her health
Wendy Williams is ‘permanently incapacitated,’ reportedly according to a recent court filing by her guardian. Here’s what that means, and a look at her recent health diagnoses.
Wendy Williams is ‘permanently incapacitated,’ reportedly according to a recent court filing by her guardian. Here’s what that means, and a look at her recent health diagnoses.
Trump names pandemic lockdown critic Jay Bhattacharya to lead NIH
President-elect Donald Trump selects Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a critic of lockdowns and vaccine mandates, as the next director of the NIH.
President-elect Donald Trump selects Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a critic of lockdowns and vaccine mandates, as the next director of the NIH.
Bird flu virus detected in raw milk sold in California; recall issued
Raw Farm has recalled its cream top raw milk after bird flu virus was found in a retail sample of the raw milk product over the weekend.
Raw Farm has recalled its cream top raw milk after bird flu virus was found in a retail sample of the raw milk product over the weekend.