College president: Why nursing education is expanding amid higher-ed headwinds

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/27 3:59A Joshua Mann

Enrollment at higher education institutions across the U.S. might be down, but some more specialized colleges have found that they can still expand their degree offerings.

Aakha Biologics moves from Pegasus Park to new HQ in Frisco

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/24 1:19P

Biolabs Pegasus Park announced this week that Aakha Biologics, an inaugural tenant in the life sciences co-working space, has moved to a permanent headquarters in Frisco, according to a news release. Biolabs launched the 37,000-square-foot Class...

Report: 2 new monkeypox cases identified in Dallas County

Spectrum Local News Health 6/23 3:13A Antoinette Odom

Health officials report two new cases of monkeypox in Dallas County, stemming from international travel.

Can Gas Cause Pain In Chest?

Health Care Associates 6/22 8:49A Bailey Wilborn

Can Gas Cause Pain In Chest? Gas pain is usually felt in your stomach and abdomen, but sometimes it can occur in the chest, too. If at any point you feel gas pain in your chest, it helps to know...

DMN: Scottish Rite buys 76-acre site in Celina as medical push moves further north

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/22 6:22A

Near the intersection of Dallas Parkway and Punk Carter Parkway, the just-sold property is part of a Celina Station tract west of the 1,100-acre Light Farms community.

Parents eager for their children to get the COVID-19 vaccine

Spectrum Local News Health 6/21 2:47P Stacy Rickard

Parents eager for their children to get COVID-19 vaccine

Some parents hesitant to vaccinate small children

Spectrum Local News Health 6/20 12:38P Lourdes Vazquez

Some parents hesitant to vaccinate small children

Medical City Arlington names Sharn Barbarin as new CEO

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/20 9:54A DBJ staff

Bringing more than 25 years experience in the Medical City Healthcare system, Barbarin will begin her new position as CEO on June 27.

2 cases of monkeypox reported in the Houston area

Spectrum Local News Health 6/20 7:57A Craig Huber

Three cases reported in Texas so far.

Dallas-based Steward Health Care and HCA call off deal for five Utah hospitals after FTC complaint

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/17 8:33A DBJ staff

The Federal Trade Commission said the transaction would cause "in higher prices, less innovation, and lower quality care for patients."

Doctors concerned over abortion laws restricting care for miscarriages

Spectrum Local News Health 6/14 12:17P Lakisha Lemons

"Now we’re in a situation where it challenges our ethics." says Dr. Leah Tatum.

Can You Develop Asthma As An Adult?

Health Care Associates 6/14 6:48A Bailey Wilborn

Can You Develop Asthma As An Adult? Many people with asthma develop it during childhood, though it is possible to develop asthma later in life as an adult. Knowing symptoms of adult-onset asthma can...

Texas records another 5,069 COVID cases

Spectrum Local News Health 6/13 6:39A Craig Huber

Several Texas counties now at "Medium" COVID risk level.

Texan hopes book helps people understand reproductive health challenges

Spectrum Local News Health 6/12 11:42A Olivia Levada

Stephanie Tavera overcame a number of health challenges.

Can You Walk On a Sprained Ankle?

Health Care Associates 6/10 10:04A Bailey Wilborn

Can You Walk On a Sprained Ankle? A sprained ankle can cause lots of pain—especially when you try walking. Though staying off a sprained ankle can reduce your pain and help it heal, it can be nearly...