Texas Children's Hospital doctors and nurses born with heart defects are now treating kids enduring the same challenges.

Researchers at UTHealth Houston are transforming skin cells into miniature brains to study schizophrenia and other mental disorders.

Harris Health says a former employee accessed and leaked about 5,000 patients’ records between 2011 and 2021.

Immigrants living in the U.S. without legal permission have never been eligible for federally-funded health insurance, experts said.

Klotman took the helm at Baylor in 2010 after holding leadership roles at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, the National Institutes of Health and Duke University.

Houston hospital leaders are urging Congress to extend tax credits that have made ACA insurance plans more affordable for millions of Americans.

The FDA approved three new COVID-19 vaccines, but limited who will be eligible to receive them, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said.

Health officials declared an end to the West Texas measles outbreak that sickened 762 people since late January.

How treatable conditions can be misdiagnosed, leading to years of frustration for patients.

Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast is closing two clinics on Sept. 30 but said services will not be affected at four others in the Houston area.

Texas' largest measles outbreak in decades has subsided, but the state could see another in the future unless vaccination rates improve, experts say.

Dr. Melina Kibbe is currently chief health affairs officer at UVA Health and dean of the University of Virginia School of Medicine.

Renowned clinician and cancer researcher Dr. Hagop Kantarjian is stepping down as head of MD Anderson's leukemia department after more than 30 years.

Memorial Hermann is laying off 83 employees due to the closure of the University Place senior living community and nursing center in southwest Houston.

A new report finds Texas ranks second-to-last in the U.S. for health care access and affordability, with high uninsured rates and persistent disparities.

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center surgeons successfully performed the first fully robotic heart transplant in the United States.

The University of Texas Medical Branch lost more than $19 million in research grants terminated by the Trump administration.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. removed every member of a committee that makes vaccine recommendations to the CDC. Here's the potential impact on Texans.

The latest update from Texas health officials continues a trend of fewer measles cases in recent weeks.

Public health experts are cautiously optimistic after Texas health officials have reported fewer measles cases in recent weeks.

A rising number of Texas nurses have faced violence, abuse or harassment at work, causing some to consider leaving the profession, according to a survey.

Texas has already seen its most measles cases in a year since 1992, and experts said the outbreak shows no signs of slowing.

The measles outbreak centered in the South Plains region of Texas rose to 561 cases on Tuesday, including the first in Reeves County.

Texas has now seen 505 measles cases and two school-aged children have died amid an outbreak centered in the South Plains region.

Texas' largest measles outbreak in more than 30 years grew by another 36 cases on Friday, with a handful in two new counties.

Vitamin A has been shown to reduce the risk of measles mortality in certain cases, but doctors said the MMR vaccine is the only way to prevent an infection.

An outbreak of measles that began in the South Plains region of Texas grew to 198 cases on Friday, a nearly 25% increase since Tuesday.

Texas doctors said there's no harm in getting another measles vaccine if you don't know whether you were vaccinated as a child.

A measles outbreak in northwest Texas grew to 124 cases on Tuesday, and exposures have been reported elsewhere in the state.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order intended to lower the cost of in vitro fertilization, but Texas doctors are split on whether it will be effecti

A new partnership between Texas Children's Hospital and MD Anderson will create a joint pediatric oncology program to fight childhood cancer.

A measles outbreak in the South Plains region of Texas grew to 58 cases across five counties on Tuesday, up from 48 cases on Friday.

Most of the measles cases are still among school-aged children in Gaines County, Texas health officials said Friday.

The NIH on Friday announced a new policy that limits so-called “indirect costs,” which Houston institutions depend on to support medical research.

Two children were hospitalized with measles in West Texas the same month the highly contagious respiratory illness was also found in two Houston residents.

Measles was confirmed in two adults who live in the same household and recently traveled internationally, the Houston Health Department said.

Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine are providing medication and other aid to fight sickle cell disease in sub-Saharan Africa.

An American Cancer Society report found the cancer death rate has steadily declined, but incidence rates have risen in women and young adults.

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Friday issued an advisory saying alcohol consumption increases the risk for seven types of cancer.

CVS Health is the latest retailer to offer primary care in Houston. It's hoping to succeed where competitors have stumbled.

The Texas Medical Center in Houston is the largest medical center in the world. Take this quiz to test your knowledge about it.

Housekeepers have important but often overlooked jobs at Texas Medical Center hospitals, ensuring rooms are clean and ready for new patients.

The affiliation will allow Baylor College of Medicine and the Texas Heart Institute to share resources and bolster their renowned cardiovascular programs.

Workplace violence has been on the rise in Texas hospitals, and nurses are feeling the effects. Experts believe these incidents are still underreported.