Health news is everywhere. It's on social media, TV, and websites. But not all of it is reliable. For example, a recent story about lowering colorectal cancer risk had useful info. But the key detail was buried. It said science can't always prove that one thing directly causes another, especially wi
Texas Democrats are gearing up for a big race. Two candidates, Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico, are competing to challenge the Republican hold on the Senate. Both want to win, but they have different ways of doing it. Crockett is known for her bold and fiery style. She has gained attention thro
Healthcare can be confusing. Costs are high. Policies change often. And bad health info spreads fast. Want to stay informed? These podcasts are a great start. They cover medicine, healthcare, and how to stay healthy. Each one is different. But all are made by experts. They use storytelling and resea
Texas is rolling out a new education program called the Texas Education Freedom Accounts. This program, which starts in the 2026-27 school year, is like a voucher system. It lets parents use state money for private school or homeschooling. The Texas Educational Agency is holding meetings to explain
Health insurance costs are going up again, and it's hitting people's wallets hard. Workers, those on Obamacare, and Medicare users are all seeing bigger price hikes this year. Employers are facing a 9% increase in health benefit costs, the biggest jump in years. Meanwhile, the benchmark Affordable C
Texas Tech University has decided to cancel camping before the big basketball game against Houston. This is because of a winter storm coming this weekend. The university is worried about the extreme cold. They want everyone to stay safe. The game is on Saturday evening. It is a big deal because ESP
Health insurance costs are rising fast. This has people worried. Lawmakers in Washington wanted answers. They called the big bosses of major health insurance companies to explain. These bosses came from UnitedHealth Group, CVS Health Group, Cigna Health Group, Elevance Health, and Ascendiun. They s
Texas, known for its robust job market, is experiencing a slowdown. In 2025, the state's job growth is expected to be nearly flat, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. This is a significant change from Texas' usual strong job growth. The Dallas Fed's forecast uses several models to pred
Healthcare workers often face patients who believe false information about diseases. This can make their jobs harder. A new teaching method is trying to change that. It combines learning with entertainment. This method is called edutainment. The idea is simple. First, students learn about false hea
Healthcare systems face constant challenges. Think pandemics, new rules, and not enough supplies. How do they keep going? This piece looks at how hospitals adapt and stay strong. It uses a theory called dynamic capabilities. This theory helps explain how organizations handle change. First, let's ta
