The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) requires all beneficiaries to renew their eligibility periodically, a ...

Doctors in Texas can now complete and submit an official state form to recommend adding new medical conditions that they ...

Cecile Erwin Young, Texas’ health commissioner who was appointed during one of the state’s earliest and worst waves of COVID-19 cases, is retiring. Her last day will be Jan. 2. “This agency impacts ...

Lawmakers passed a number of bills to "Make Texas Healthy Again." They also made it easier for Texans to avoid vaccines.

Governor Abbott appoints Stephanie Muth as the new Executive Commissioner for Texas Health and Human Services, starting ...

Texas officials have officially adopted rules further expanding the state’s medical marijuana program, allowing doctors to ...

Austin Public Health's Community Health Assessment looked at everything from disease and poverty rates to access to food and ...

Some trans Texans worry that the lack of specificity on how the law will be enforced will harm their safety and lives.

No one has worked more effectively with Texas leaders than Tom Luce to design and implement effective public policy related ...

A Texas law that takes effect Thursday places new restrictions on which restrooms transgender people can use in certain government-owned buildings and schools. Republicans worked for more than ...

Texas’ massive new abortion law taking effect this week could escalate the national fight over mailing abortion pills.