Tag: healthcare
The Strange Hopefulness of Growing a Human While the World Burns
For months, I’ve tried to make sense of my sudden inability to write about societal collapse. Then, I found out I was...
Mifepristone Manufacturers Move to Block GOP Lawsuit Seeking Nationwide Telehealth Abortion Ban
“Attacks on mifepristone are not about safety—they are part of an anti-science, autocratic playbook that is unfolding across the nation that threatens people, families...
Independent Clinics Still Provide Most U.S. Abortions
Independent clinics provide the majority of U.S. abortions—and are increasingly the backbone of care, especially for later procedures and patients navigating post-Roe...
Texas court clears path for Planned Parenthood lawsuit challenging state abortion law | Houston Public Media
A Texas appeals court has allowed three Texas Planned Parenthood affiliates to move forward with a lawsuit challenging the state’s “heartbeat” abortion law, rejecting...
Jon Lindsay, the longest-serving Harris County judge, dies at 90 | Houston Public Media
Harris County Digital Archive (artist unknown)
Former Harris County Judge Jon Lindsay died on Wednesday morning. He was 90 years old.
No information was immediately available...
‘A game changer’: A new blood test that predicts the risk for preeclampsia earlier in pregnancy | Houston Public Media
A new blood test is helping doctors predict the risk of preeclampsia earlier in pregnancy. It’s a common complication of pregnancy involving high blood...
Hello Houston (November 12, 2025) | Houston Public Media
On today's Hello Houston, we're joined by Dr. Michael Nikolaou from the University of Houston's Cullen College of Engineering and reservoir engineer Muhammad Haseeb...
AI Is Quietly Erasing Everyday Life As We Know It — 8 Things That Might Soon Disappear
The future is arriving faster than expected. From smart homes to personalized healthcare, a wave of innovation is reshaping how we live, work, and...
Hello Houston (July 29, 2025) | Houston Public Media
On today's Hello Houston, Ernie, Frank, and Celeste discuss today's top stories at the top of each hour, including the Chinese Government paying people...
Episource is notifying millions of people that their health data was stolen | TechCrunch
Medical billing giant Episource is notifying millions of people across the United States that their personal and health information was stolen in a cyberattack...
