The Rio Grande Valley of Texas is engulfed in an Alzheimer’s crisis. That disease — and other forms of dementia — is afflicting the Valley’s mostly Latino residents and taxing their caregivers. As ...

Four years ago Public Health Watch went live with its first investigations focused on the prevention of illness, injury and ...

Officials in one of the fastest warming cities in the U.S. don’t track heat-related illnesses and count on an unfunded task ...

Officials in one of the fastest warming cities in the U.S. don’t track heat-related illnesses and count on an unfunded task ...

Farmer walking by cows near livestock at farm People who live near animal feed lots breathe dirtier air Communities that are close to U.S. animal feeding operations are more likely to have unhealthy ...

Texas leaders are hoping to boost research funding for Alzheimer's and other dementia-related diseases. But doctors and ...

Texas leaders are hoping to boost research funding for Alzheimer’s and other dementia-related diseases. But doctors and ...

Health harms of wildfires felt long after flames go out While the death count from this year’s devastating wildfires in Los Angeles officially numbers in the dozens, that total overlooks the hundreds ...