More Texans Surviving, As US Cancer Death Rate Sees Biggest Drop Ever
A new report shows the cancer death rate in the U.S. had it's largest single-year decline -- falling 2.2 percent -- from 2016 to 2017.
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A new report shows the cancer death rate in the U.S. had it's largest single-year decline -- falling 2.2 percent -- from 2016 to 2017.
City Manager David Cooke said there are about 12,000 employees, retirees and dependents enrolled in the city's healthcare program.
The victim was 85 years old and lived in Cedar Hill.
On New Year's Eve the national outbreak of vaping-related illnesses touched North Texas when a teen died in Dallas, now another death is being reported farther south.
Not every allergy patient is a candidate for the at-home immunotherapy, but Dr. Margaret Holland says she likes what she's seeing.
School districts are urging parents to get their children a flu shot if they haven't already, and to sanitize their children's backpacks and send them off with hand sanitizer.
In an effort to keep teens and young adults from getting hurt, the FDA is banning flavored pods, but not the tobacco and menthol flavors or refillable e-liquids.
The family said their son received amazing care at Medical City Children's Hospital in Dallas. The problem was the parking.
Each year about 40% of Americans set resolutions with diet and exercise topping the list.
The patient was a teenager with a chronic underlying medical condition.
An Assistant Professor and Director of the MPH Epidemiology Program at UNT Health Science Center said these UV devices do work, but there are limitations.
Attorney Kush Patel, who represents various CBD stores, suggests using some caution and asking CBD retailers some specific questions.
Doctors say the simplest way to avoid getting sick is to wash your hands, but many people aren't doing it right or as often as they should.
Dallas County Health and Human Services says it's trying to vaccinate as many people are possible before they hit the roads or the skies.
A Listeria outbreak that's linked to packaged hard-boiled eggs has led to illnesses in multiple states and at least one death in Texas, the CDC said Wednesday.