UMC opens third Safe Haven Baby Box in Lubbock, one week after infant surrender
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – University Medical Center leaders hosted a blessing ceremony for a new Safe Haven Baby…
Tench and Simone Coxe Invest $100 Million in University of Texas Medical Center – UT Austin News
AUSTIN, Texas — The University of Texas at Austin is launching its planned world-class academic medical center with…
Texas health regulators propose major fee hikes, new rules for hemp-derived THC products
HOUSTON – Texas health regulators are considering sweeping changes that could dramatically reshape the hemp-derived THC industry, and…
ACA Open Enrollment Ends on Thursday As El Pasoans Face Premium Hikes While Trump Says He Will Veto Relief Congress Offers
EL PASO, Tx., December 12, 2026: Rising health care insurance premium costs due to the expiration of the…
Costly health insurance strains El Paso families
By the end of 2025, Eva Moreno-Guerrero paid around $15,000 in health insurance premiums to Cigna. After she…
Aggressive dogs policy moves forward, Eastside Sports Complex renamed
This is your weekly news roundup, which takes a quick look at some developments in government, politics, education,…
San Antonio experts explain food pyramid’s return, what you need to know about new US dietary guidelines
SAN ANTONIO – Americans should eat more whole foods and protein, fewer highly processed foods and less added…
Texas moves from ‘high’ to ‘very high’ in flu cases
TEXAS — According to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Texas has moved from…
Texas sees surge in influenza cases
Texas flu cases remain high Globally, seasonal flu is responsible for between 300,000-600,000 thousand deaths every year. Here…
Texas moves from ‘high’ to ‘very high’ in flu cases
TEXAS — According to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Texas has moved from…
Fact check: Is a neurological virus outbreak affecting horses in El Paso?
No. No respiratory virus outbreak is affecting horses in El Paso, according to the Texas Animal Health Commission.…
Full-body scans in Plano detect health issues before symptoms, patient says scan changed his life
As 2026 kicks off, many are focusing on health, maybe trying to lose weight or cut back on…