March 1, 2025, 6:00am Health
Few voters likely expected President Donald Trump in the first weeks of his administration to slash billions of dollars from the nation’s premier federal cancer research agency. Read story
March 1, 2025, 5:56am Food
When Trova Wine and Market in Dallas shut its doors last month after nearly five years in business, owner Michelle Bonds pointed to an unexpected reason for closure: GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic. Read story
March 1, 2025, 5:35am Business
Sensitive financial and health data belonging to millions of veterans and stored on a benefits website is at risk of being stolen or otherwise compromised, according to a federal employee tasked with cybersecurity who was recently fired as part of massive government-wide cuts. Read story
March 1, 2025, 5:17am Health
Most people entering the hospital, whether they’re seeking mental health care or going to a doctor’s appointment, have more to worry about than just insurance. Read story
February 28, 2025, 9:27am Health
The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of an unvaccinated school-aged child, health officials said Friday. Read story
February 28, 2025, 9:06am Health
Illegal drug use is deeply intertwined with homelessness, both increasing the risk of losing housing and arising or worsening when people find themselves on the streets, a new study has found. But it also found that a large majority of people living on the streets are not drug users. Read story
February 28, 2025, 7:40am Health Free
An infant in King County was identified as the first confirmed measles case in Washington in 2025, following increases in cases in other parts of the United States, county officials said. Read story
February 27, 2025, 3:33pm Health
This year’s harsh flu season – the most intense in 15 years – has federal health officials trying to understand if it sparked an increase in a rare but life-threatening brain complication in children. Read story