Baylor Scott & White to close Flower Mound rehab facility

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/13 9:43A Seth Bodine

The closure of the facility off Cross Timbers Road in Denton County is expected to result in dozens of potential job loses. The facility operator says it will try to help affected workers find new positions.

Texas again ranked the worst state for mental health care

Spectrum News Health 5/13 6:00A Craig Huber

This is the second consecutive year Forbes Advisor has ranked Texas dead last.

Your Mental Health: Recent pattern of violence against women casts light on toxic masculinity

Spectrum News Health 5/9 6:08A Nicole Cross

One out of four women will be the victim of a violent crime, according to the CDC.

Workers often forfeit hundreds of dollars on a popular workplace benefit

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/9 5:58A Andy Medici

Workers are losing out on hundreds of dollars in flexible spending account money.

Weak knees: symptoms, causes, and treatment

Health Care Associates 5/8 7:00A Alysen Vilhena

Living with weak knees can be more than just a minor inconvenience; it can significantly impact your daily activities and overall quality of life. If you re noticing that your knees feel weak or you...

Effective Jun. 4, 2024, Christopher Lawrence, MD, will no longer be practicing medicine at...

Health Care Associates 5/7 5:37A Alysen Vilhena

Effective Jun. 4, 2024, Christopher Lawrence, MD, will no longer be practicing medicine at Healthcare Associates of Texas – McKinney South. Patients may obtain copies of their medical records at: Healthcare Associates of Texas – McKinney South...

Dallas-based Steward Health Care files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/6 10:48A Ryan Lynch

The for-profit, physician-owned system — and 166 of its affiliated debtors — filed May 6 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas.

Latticework brings in $345M for health care investments

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/3 9:25A Holden Wilen

Latticework Capital Management, which focuses on making control investments in lower-middle market health care companies, has closed its second major fund. Read on to learn more about what firms leaders call an "important milestone."

Can menopause cause high cholesterol?

Health Care Associates 5/1 7:00A Alysen Vilhena

Menopause affects each woman differently and can cause a variety of changes in her body. Changes in hormones and metabolism during menopause can affect the fats in a woman s blood, including...

Delta 8, Delta 9 products under legislative scrutiny in Texas

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 4/25 1:00A Sahar Chmais

Thousands of retailers are licensed to sell hemp products in Texas. A proposed Delta 8 and Delta 9 ban could impact the billion-dollar industry in the state.

Can constipation cause weight gain?

Health Care Associates 4/24 7:00A Alysen Vilhena

Constipation can leave you feeling heavy, bloated, and uncomfortable. If you ve been tracking your weight, you may notice that the number on your scale is creeping up, too. It s true: constipation may...

Gov. Greg Abbott announces behavioral health campus to be built in Uvalde

Spectrum News Health 4/23 6:13A Christine Sanchez

Construction will begin this summer and the facility is expected to open in 2025.

Seattle hospital won't turn over gender transition records in lawsuit settlement with Texas

Spectrum News Health 4/23 12:10A Associated Press

The hospital filed the lawsuit in response to Paxton appearing to go beyond state borders to investigate gender transition.

Emergency rooms refused to treat pregnant women, leaving one to miscarry in a lobby restroom

Spectrum News Health 4/19 1:11A Associated Press

Complaints that pregnant women were turned away from U.S. emergency rooms spiked in 2022 after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Pink eye vs. allergies: know the difference and when to seek help

Health Care Associates 4/17 7:00A Alysen Vilhena

When your eyes start itching, turning red, or watering, it s natural to wonder why. Is it pink eye or just allergies? You need to know the difference because it affects how you treat these conditions....