In April, nearly 650 children went to the Houston hospital in the Texas Medical Center for reasons including depression, ...

House Bill 186 in Texas aims to ban children from using social media and requires social media platforms to verify users' age ...

This Houston emergency room physician is showing families what to watch for—and what to do when seconds count.

A new government-issued report reflects some of the most controversial views on vaccines, the nation’s food supply, ...

A much-anticipated White House report about childhood diseases has provoked a tug-of-war that’s pitted farmers and some ...

Senate Bill 31 comes after reporting found that confusion surrounding Texas' abortion ban had resulted in the deaths of at ...

More police officers could soon be downtown, along with more efforts to rehouse homeless people as part of a public-private ...

Governor Greg Abbott has asked for Texas SNAP benefit recipients to be prevented from spending them on soda and candy.

As the school year ends, Oklahoma health leaders are urging parents to consider the MMR vaccine to address rising measles cases and high exemption rates.

With Goodwin running for lieutenant governor, Travis County Democratic Party Chair Pooja Sethi is seeking to fill the open ...

A new deal in the Legislature could double statewide funding to $500 million for school safety and mental health ...

HB186 would ban minors from using social media, require age verification for new users and give parents the power to have ...