Robotic legs allowing children to take first steps

New technology is allowing kids who have never been able to walk before the opportunity to take steps of their own.

Children’s RSV cases continue to spike in North Texas

Pediatric hospitals in North Texas continue to see more and more patients with respiratory illnesses like RSV.

Government offering more free COVID-19 tests for home delivery through the mail

The new release of free COVID-19 nasal swab tests comes ahead of the first winter since the pandemic started that insurers are no longer required to cover the cost of them.

Rosalynn Carter remembered as champion for mental health advocacy

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter spent five decades of championing the education, understanding, and normalizing of mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Examining Blues Zones for Longevity
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Dietitian Caroline Susie breaks down how our diet and other factors can impact how long you live.

Arlington golf coaches' quick actions save student-athlete who collapsed on course

Coaches Gary Webb and Ruston Laurence are used to competing against each other, but they worked together in a medical emergency that threatened the life of a student.

Events held to find donor for Cook Children's doctor in need of blood stem cell transplant

There’s been a social media push and a network of communication throughout a hospital system in an urgent move to find a donor to help save the life of a doctor who has been dedicated to saving the lives of children for more than a decade.

Fort Worth community to get new facility in 'health care desert'

After years without a significant healthcare facility nearby the Las Vegas Trail community in Fort Worth will soon have a new 40,000 square foot health center.

Dallas firefighter saves Irving Nimitz basketball player who collapsed on court

Dallas Fire-Rescue Captain Kenneth Zacharie was at a girls high school basketball game as a spectator, but he became a lifesaver when one of the players went into cardiac arrest.

RSV shot in short supply as cases spike in North Texas

A spike in RSV cases in recent weeks is straining local hospitals. An area mom shares her story of when her daughter was found to be battling RSV and three other viruses at once.

1.2 million chickens will be slaughtered at Iowa farm following bird flu case

An additional 1.2 million chickens will be slaughtered after bird flu was confirmed on an Iowa egg farm in the second massive case this week.

CDC report: Childhood vaccination exemptions reach all-time high

A study released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday indicates that 3% of all U.S. kindergartners are not being vaccinated, the highest level reported ever.

Zepbound: FDA approves new weight-loss drug

Federal regulators say a new version of the popular diabetes treatment Mounjaro can be sold as a weight-loss drug.