Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, family announces

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter's dementia diagnosis was announced as former President Jimmy Carter continues to receive hospice care.

• May 30, 2023

Some doctors say this is the most important virus you've never heard of

Last winter as COVID-19 was winding down, a little-known virus that causes many of the same symptoms was making picking up steam.

• May 29, 2023

Drugs — from cancer meds to children's Tylenol — are in short supply

Nationwide drug shortage is a "tragedy happening in slow motion," a cancer surgeon says. "Patients simply deserve better."

• May 23, 2023

What mosquitoes are most attracted to in human body odor is revealed

Researchers confirmed what many of us already suspect, that mosquitoes are attracted to some people more than others.

• May 19, 2023

CDC study: Cigarette use declining among US adults

The decline in the number of people smoking is countered by a rise in the use of vape products.

• May 18, 2023

Peloton recalls 2.2M bikes because seat posts can break while in use

Exercise equipment maker has received 35 reports of incidents, some resulting in injuries including a fractured wrist and cuts.

• May 11, 2023

FDA panel backs over-the-counter birth control pill, teeing up approval

Perrigo wants to sell its Opill brand birth control pills in stores without a prescription.

• May 10, 2023

DEA: Fentanyl and meth pouring into North Texas at an alarming rate

North Texas has large airports, a central location in the country and a surplus of highways. These three things make the DFW area a major hub for drug distribution.

• May 5, 2023

COVID is no longer a global health emergency, WHO says

The World Health Organization declared an end to the global COVID-19 emergency, but said countries should not let down their guard.

• May 5, 2023

FDA approves first RSV vaccine to protect older adults

Up to 10,000 deaths and 160,000 hospitalizations a year are caused by RSV in seniors.

• May 3, 2023

Bipartisan bill would ban kids under age 13 from using social media

The bill would also require children ages 13 to 17 to receive parental consent to create a social media account.

• Apr 29, 2023

Officials say new heated helipad at Texas Health Plano will 'save lives'

Texas Health Plano is celebrating a new helipad that'll be heated for those icy North Texas days in the winter.

• Apr 27, 2023

Amid critical nursing shortage, UTA opens facility to better train healthcare students

The 150,000-square-foot building uses the latest technology to give a hands-on learning experience for both social work and nursing students.

• Apr 21, 2023

'Every moment counts': Heart disease survivor shares how cycling saved his life

A North Texas man is on a mission to inspire others to get active after a blocked artery almost killed him.

• Apr 20, 2023

Supreme Court extends order preserving access to mifepristone to Friday

Justice Samuel Alito issued a temporary order last week preserving access to the abortion pill mifepristone that was set to expire at 11:59 p.m. Wednesday.

• Apr 19, 2023

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