Seattle Children’s Hospital agreed to stop doing business in Texas in response to a subpoena from Attorney General Ken Paxton demanding its records of transgender procedures on minors in the state....
Neuralink Patient Describes New Telekinetic Ability
The first human patient to receive a Neuralink brain chip says the technology has given him telekinetic abilities similar to those depicted in Star Wars. Neuralink Corp. broadcasted a livestream...
TX Medical Board Discusses Abortion Law Exceptions
The Texas Medical Board met on Friday to discuss and clarify what constitutes a medical exception regarding the state's abortion restrictions. The meeting came on the heels of Texas attorneys and...
Stem Cell Donor Gives Dallas Man 2nd Chance
A Dallas man was given a second chance at life after receiving a bone marrow transplant from a stranger in 2019. Scott Brock was faced with the battle of his life after being diagnosed with a rare...
Lunar Eclipse Expected Next Week
Another rare eclipse may be visible on Monday night. NASA officials are expecting a lunar eclipse to pass across American skies on March 25, ahead of next month's total solar eclipse. NASA expects...
AI Model Predicts Future Breast Cancer Risks
A new, simpler AI model for predicting breast cancer may be able to predict future breast cancer risk in patients up to five years in advance, according to a study by researchers at Duke University...
New Study Identifies Fear Mechanism
Researchers from the University of California San Diego announced on March 14 the publication of a new study that identified the changes in brain biochemistry and mapped the neural circuitry behind...
Spring Equinox Heralds Seasonal Change
Tuesday marks the first day of Spring, at least in astronomical terms, for the northern hemisphere. Referred to as the Spring or Vernal Equinox, this phenomenon is characterized by day and night...
Ultra-Processed Food Linked to Premature Death
Ultra-processed foods may be convenient, but research indicates they can also lead to an array of health problems if consumed too often. A new study published in the British Medical Journal last...
‘Devil Comet’ Will Be Visible During Eclipse
Local residents and visitors to the area will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see two rare astronomical sights at the same time next month. Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, nicknamed the "Devil...
Prenuvo, HealthTunes Partner for Health
What if you could get a head-to-ankle scan that uses no radiation or contrast injections to check for over 500 medical conditions while listening to music tailored to reduce anxiety? The Dallas...
FDA Delays Approval of New Alzheimer’s Drug
Federal approval of Eli Lilly and Company's latest drug to treat Alzheimer's disease appears to be on pause after regulators called for a committee to further evaluate its safety and efficacy. The...
Study: Suicide Rates Increase After Vaginoplasty
People who identified as transgender in California who underwent vaginoplasty surgery were twice as likely to commit suicide following surgery, according to a study published by the American...
Neuron Shapes Possibly Linked to Middle-Age Obesity
Scientists have discovered yet another potential cause for obesity, particularly middle-aged obesity. Researchers have discovered that obesity in middle-aged people may be caused by the shape of...
SpaceX Successfully Tests World’s Biggest Rocket
SpaceX's Starship, the most powerful rocket ever produced, launched its third test flight on Thursday, departing from the Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas. The short test flight is the latest...
Scientists Discover Genetic Cardiovascular Risks
Scientists have made new discoveries that could be key to understanding a predisposition to cardiovascular diseases. Scientists from the University of Virginia Health System published a new study...
Study Warns of Tattoo Ink Labeling Inaccuracies
A new study has discovered that most tattoo inks contain dangerous substances that can allegedly cause organ damage after repeated exposure. The study, published on February 22 in ACS Publications,...
Total Solar Eclipse Events in Dallas
The total solar eclipse will cross over Dallas's skies in less than a month, and The Dallas Express has compiled a list of local happenings to celebrate the rare event. Get Close with a Lunar Flight...
Long-Legged Crane Flies Inundating Texas
While they may look like bloodthirsty super-sized mosquitos, the long-legged crane flies inundating Texas will not bite you. Often referred to as mosquito hawks, crane flies have saturated the state...
ISS Appears Above Dallas This Week
Local stargazers will have an extra object in the sky to view this week. The International Space Station will be visible from the ground as it passes multiple times over the North Texas region this...
Doctors Increasingly Billing for Emails
More and more healthcare groups are charging for emails exchanged between doctors and their patients, especially via their portals. Receiving an emailed reply from a doctor could cost a patient...