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Two summers ago, Maya DeConge was living at home and feeling alone. COVID-19 cases were surging,…
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30, 2022 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Commodity Credit Corporation today announced…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently authorized updated COVID-19…
WASHINGTON, 27 de septiembre de 2022 - El Secretario de Agricultura, Tom Vilsack, ha ordenado al…
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29, 2022 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has directed the U.S. Department of Agriculture…
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29, 2022 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) today…
Smoking and using e-cigarettes, commonly known as vaping, carries many health risks. Yet, adolescents and young…
Many diseases have at their origin a protein that does not function properly. Now, a multidisciplinary…
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26, 2022 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)…
Elisa “Beth” McNeill, PhD, professor at the Texas A&M University School of Public Health, co-chaired the…
WASHINGTON, September 21, 2022 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is gathering input to help…
"It was just a matter of time before the baby died, or maybe I'd have to…
SAN ANTONIO – Flu season this year is unlike any we’ve seen before. Last year’s season…
The ground beef linked to the E. coli outbreak was included in select HelloFresh meal kits…
Two Texas A&M University School of Medicine faculty members, John Hubbard, PhD, instructional associate professor in…
The prevalence of monkeypox has increased throughout the world and the United States. In early August…
Hearing loss affects 23 percent of those aged 12 and older in the United States and…
Dr. Raynaldo Rivera Ortiz Jr. faces federal charges in the death of a fellow Baylor Scott…
The Texas A&M University School of Nursing recently appointed Susan M. McLennon, PhD, ARNP-BC, CHPN, interim…
WASHINGTON, September 9, 2022 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expanding its People's Garden…
There’s been another development in the lawsuit filed by Missouri and Louisiana against the Biden Administration.…
U.S. District Judge Reed O'Connor's ruling could threaten access to sexual and reproductive health care for…
DALHART, Texas – A Texas high school football player has died after suffering a head injury…
Federal officials said the drownings occurred Thursday morning after a large group attempted to cross the…
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1, 2022 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced loan interest rates for…
Hospital emergency departments (EDs) provide lifesaving care for millions of people each year. However, around one-third…
Do you periodically enjoy an adult beverage? I’m talking, of course, about a milkshake — the…
State health officials said the person was "severely immunocompromised" and are still investigating what role the…
Rural areas that do not have a hospital in the community experience increased nurse turnover, according…
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30, 2022 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) announced…
The Texans expressed anger, sorrow, frustration and fear in discussing their experiences after state lawmakers approved…
Vaccine hesitancy—delaying or refusing to vaccinate children even though vaccines are available—is a growing threat to…
In parts of Mexico where abortion has not been legalized, women rely on volunteer networks to…
A look at how some might benefit from the drug savings provisions in the “Inflation Reduction…
Being a professor at a university brings expectations beyond educating the student body. Among those are…
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) applauded the work of the Texas A&M Health Center of Excellence…
Tamika D. Gilreath, PhD, has been named the associate dean of faculty affairs for the Texas…
Lucas “Luke” Bowen was arrested in early August for the alleged crime, according to the Montgomery…
Patent litigation is common in the early stages of medical technology development, and Moderna is not…
Professors continually strive to have positive impacts on the students with whom they come into contact.…
Lily T. Garcia, DDS, MS, FACP, has been named dean of the Texas A&M University School…
NRSA F32 postdoctoral fellowships support the research training of postdocs who have the potential to become…
Advocates have previously called for repealing the sales tax on products like tampons, sanitary pads and…
For years, the nucleus within a cell was thought to be elastic like a rubber ball,…
Officials are now warning about a new type of colorful fentanyl that is circulating in the…
WASHINGTON, August 18, 2022 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Akiptan, Inc., the…
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18, 2022 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced another installment (phase)…
Whenever abortion came up during my three decades working on criminal-justice reform, the interlocutor always took…
Ensuring better access to health care has long been a goal for policy makers. The implementation…
Texas A&M University faculty members Heather Clark, DrPH, MSPH, and Jane Bolin, PhD, JD, BSN, are…
Elizabeth Wells-Beede, PhD, RN, C-EFM, CHSE, a clinical assistant professor in the Texas A&M University School…
Residents of Milam County now have access to on-demand primary health care at no cost to…
The Texas A&M Health Center for Innovation in Advanced Development and Manufacturing (CIADM) will help Africa…
Shobana Balakrishnan, PhD, a postdoctoral trainee at the Texas A&M University College of Medicine, has recently…
Susan Rudd Bailey, MD, a 1981 graduate of the Texas A&M University College of Medicine and…
One out of every 13 people in the United States has asthma. Although they are diagnosed…
Researchers at the Texas A&M University School of Public Health have developed a new COVID-19 test…
Modern medicine is remarkable. Conditions like HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C were once virtual death sentences. Both…