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Posted inHealth News Political News

Former Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse Announces Terminal Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis

Posted by Brianna Q. Lockwood December 24, 2025
On Tuesday, former U.S. Senator Ben Sasse of Nebraska stunned the political world by announcing he has been diagnosed with stage‑four pancreatic...
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Police pet therapy officer sits on couch with Australian Shepherd and Labrador dogs lounging and holiday lights nearby
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Austin Police Department’s Pet Therapy Team Expands to 19 Dogs, Supporting Officers with PTSD

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 24, 2025
Austin’s holiday season may bring cheer, but for some first responders it can also bring memories of past trauma. The Austin Police Department’s pet...
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Medical staff member rushes toward wrecked car with twisted metal and injured toddler under caution tape
Posted inHealth News Local News

St. David’s Settles Lawsuit After ER Crash Injures Five, Including Toddler

Posted by Aiden V. Crossfield December 24, 2025
A car that struck the St. David’s North Austin Medical Center’s emergency‑room waiting area in February left five people injured and claimed the...
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Middle‑aged woman smiling while holding a golden cheese wedge with a cozy kitchen table and warm window light
Posted inHealth News Science News

High-Fat Cheese May Lower Dementia Risk, New European Study Finds

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater December 24, 2025
A fresh European study suggests that a daily serving of high‑fat cheese could reduce the likelihood of developing dementia. Study...
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Wegovy pill container glows in glass window with Austin skyline in background and symbolizes medical innovation
Posted inBusiness News Health News

FDA Approves First Oral Wegovy Weight-Loss Pill, Set for 2026 Launch

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont December 24, 2025
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given the green light to Novo Nordisk’s first oral version of its popular Wegovy weight‑loss pill, marking...
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Hays County Mental Health Court Secures $10,000 Grant to Expand Expungement Services for Graduates

Posted by Morgan J. Carter December 24, 2025
AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Dec. 2, the Hays County Mental Health Court (MHC) received a $10,000 grant from the Texas Bar Foundation to support expungement...
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Person in winter jacket holding thermometer at kitchen table with smartphone showing Texas flu map in warm light.
Posted inHealth News Local News

Texas Flu Cases Spike as Hospital Visits Surge

Posted by Morgan J. Carter December 24, 2025
Flu cases surge across Texas, with emergency department visits up more than 4,000 this month, reaching a peak of 9,993 in mid‑December. The spike is...
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Young man holding grocery bag with mobile food pantry in background showing fresh produce
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High schooler Eli Yorio aims to wipe out $5 million in medical debt by 2026

Posted by Fiona Z. Merriweather December 24, 2025
When a freshman at St. Stephen’s Episcopal School began volunteering at mobile food pantries, he discovered that medical debt was a bigger obstacle...
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Medical professional stands with large screen showing CDC logo and vaccination schedule with red pen mark
Posted inHealth News Political News

CDC Drops 24-Hour Hepatitis B Birth Dose, Urges 2-Month Delay

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 24, 2025
The CDC has announced a sweeping change to the hepatitis B vaccination schedule for newborns, a move that has sparked immediate backlash from the...
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Scientist holding a vaccine vial with blue light halo near microscope and bird wing outline.
Posted inBusiness News Health News Tech News

Moderna Secures $54.3M from CEPI to Revive Bird Flu Vaccine After Federal Contract Cancellation

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater December 24, 2025
In a decisive move to keep its bird flu vaccine program alive, Moderna announced on Thursday that it will receive up to $54.3 million from the...
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