The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is working with local health departments to assess people with respiratory illness and recent travel to Wuhan, China for 2019 novel coronavirus testing. Public health personnel have identified four people in Texas who meet the testing criteria due to their travel history and respiratory symptoms....

Purdue student Tyler Trent who inspired millions as he battled cancer before his death last year is helping change the future for other patients suffering from osteosarcoma.

Baylor University announced Friday that a possible case of coronavirus is being investigated in a student, but risk on campus is low.

The federal judge overseeing the bankruptcy case of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma set a June 30 deadline to file claims against the company

China is swiftly building a 1,000-bed hospital dedicated to patients infected with a new virus that has killed 26 people, sickened hundreds and prompted unprecedented lockdowns of cities during the country’s most important holiday.

Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) is reporting the 12th, 13th, and 14th flu-related deaths in Dallas County for the 2019-2020 season. The patients were 77, 62, and 37 years old, all of whom had underlying medical conditions and were residents of Dallas County. 13 adults deaths and 1 pediatric death have been reported in Dallas County ...

As new cases of the coronavirus are reported around the world, a doctor explains where the 2019 Novel Coronavirus comes from and what you can do to protect yourself from the outbreak.

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is urging the public not to imitate a dangerous viral video from the social media app TikTok. According to news reports, high school students in Massachusetts have been participating in the dangerous challenge. Both Massachusetts fire officials and the NFPA are warning the public about the dangers of ...

Children’s Health is expanding their footprint in Collin County. The Children’s Medical Center Plano campus will grow over the next three years to include a 300,000-square-foot, seven-story tower that will expand specialty care programs such as cardiology, oncology, gastroenterology, orthopedics and neurology. The hospital said the addi...

It is often said that it’s lonely at the top, but loneliness on the job is a growing issue well beyond the corner office.

American workers are feeling more isolated, and younger workers are experiencing loneliness more so than their older co-workers, according to a new Cigna study.

A suspected case of novel coronavirus is being investigated in Brazos County, Texas, the home of Texas A&M University.

The founder of an Arizona pharmaceutical company was sentenced in Boston’s federal court Thursday for his role in a bribery and kickback scheme that prosecutors said helped fuel the opioid crisis.

Wuhan, China, the city believed to be ground-zero for the mysterious coronavirus, has been sealed off. According to Chinese state media, officials in Wuhan are taking extraordinary steps to quarantine residents by halting outbound flights and trains.