UT Southwestern Medical Center

A Gulf War veteran is walking more than 800 miles across the Lone Star State to raise awareness of war-related illnesses.

John Mumby made his way to UT Southwestern Medical Center on foot Wednesday, carrying a large backpack and a large Gulf War Veterans flag.

Until now triple-negative breast cancer has been tough to fight, but a new compound called ERX-41 shows promise in the battle.

Doctors say right now in Texas, one in three adults is considered obese. There’s a new effort about to begin that will put Dallas on the forefront of research into underlying causes of obesity and new treatments.

UT Southwestern Medical Center has been selected to be one of 12 NIH Nutrition Obesity Research Centers in the nation, and the only one in Texas, to investigate the causes, prevention, and treatment options for obesity.

UT Southwestern Medical Center at Redbird is offering primary care services and more for traditionally underserved communities.

UT Southwestern is hosting a clinical trial to better understand the best way older adults can handle extreme heat waves, in particular, when they don’t have access to air conditioning.

North Texas health leaders continue to track COVID-19 trends, with at least two counties raising their risk and spread levels this week.

Scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center have developed a new COVID-19 test that can determin which variant is making you sick and they’re already putting it to use.

In the wake of the Uvalde school shooting, a professor at TCU School of Medicine is urging state lawmakers to spend more money on mental health programs.

A local expert who teaches future doctors tells NBC 5 there is a mental health crisis and medical students right here in North Texas are ready to be part of the solution.

For the first time, we’re hearing from the Dallas doctor who’s suing Children’s Medical Center over a change in treatment for transgender youth.

For the first time, we’re hearing from the Dallas doctor who’s suing Children’s Medical Center over a change in treatment for transgender youth.

A North Texas woman says a virtual Microsoft Teams meeting with a colleague saved her life.

A Dallas County judge temporarily removed all barriers for transgender youth seeking medical treatments from Children’s Medical Center Dallas on Thursday.

Dr. Norberto Rodriguez-Baez from UT Southwestern and Children’s Health discusses the national attention drawn to reported hepatitis cases in children.

North Texas doctors say they’re seeing an alarming trend of medical problems not caught because of interrupted preventative care during the pandemic.

Researchers want to know how extra weight put on during the pandemic affects breathing for seniors, and they’re launching a study in Dallas.

Researchers are looking into how body weight, even extra weight gain during the COVID-19 pandemic, may adversely affect breathing in seniors.

The Genecis program, a well-known program for transgender youth in Dallas, brought together care from UT Southwestern and Children’s Health. Now, the doctor who founded it wants to know why new patients can no longer receive hormone-blocking treatments.