New Study Finds Higher Rate Of Autism In Children
A study in South Korea suggests about 1 in 38 children have traits of autism, higher than a previous U.S. estimate of 1 in 100.
Watch CBS News
A study in South Korea suggests about 1 in 38 children have traits of autism, higher than a previous U.S. estimate of 1 in 100.
A Tarrant County community came together Saturday to help one of their own who's battling cancer. Jessica Baade is a mother of two young children, she has cervical cancer and she's just 21-years old.
Tom Hise said he doesn't know if his son will ever be able to verbalize his thoughts, but 10-year-old Robert is active and energetic about his time spent at a Plano gym development for children with autism.
Anna Gonzalez says it took extreme work outs and a strict diet for her to get ready for her competitions. "It kind of overtaking me and I know it's not good," says the Irving mother.
Johnson & Johnson and other makers of cold and fever medications said Wednesday that they will discontinue infant drops of medicines containing acetaminophen.
The United States seems to be on track to have more measles cases than any year in more than a decade, with virtually all cases linked to other countries, including Europe where there's a big outbreak.
The Texas House wants schools to develop protocol for identifying and overseeing concussions sustained by student athletes.
North Texas teens are about to celebrate some exciting events, including prom and graduation. But with those celebrations, there is often pressure to drink.
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force stunned the medical community in 2009 when it recommended women wait until the age of 50 for their first mammogram.
The chief executive officers of two hospitals say one of the biggest health issues in North Texas is traffic congestion. The executives say traffic delays are keeping people from getting to the doctor on time.
You did the dishes, so he should give the kids a bath. That back-and-forth when it comes to chores, kids, money – it can go on and on for weeks.
Experts Question the Claims Made by Super-fruit Products. You can't walk into the grocery store without noticing a new juice, powder, or bar touting a super-fruit. In just two-years, consumers have spent half-a-billion dollars on products with names like acai, lichi, and goji.
The Texas Senate has given its final approval to a bill requiring doctors to perform a sonogram before performing an abortion.
Hospital operator Tenet Healthcare said its first quarter earnings fell 17 percent largely due to increased income taxes that offset admissions gains.
Private companies are lining up to grab a piece of the action of the nearly $1 billion health care system for Texas prison inmates.