John Reynolds

Department of Health and Human Services found that insurance in the marketplace for middle-income people cost less in the places that had expanded Medicaid, calculating marketplace premiums that were 7 percent lower.

Price hikes of 450 percent since 2004 for lifesaving allergy injection EpiPens, combined with higher copays, have shifted more of the drug costs to consumers.

Companies continue to pull out of the Obamacare health exchange. Aetna and Scott & White Health Plan are among those pulling out in Texas counties, citing losses.

A Texas task force is investigating why death rates related to pregnancies have spiked in Texas, doubling since 2010 and affecting a disproportionate number of African-American women.

A typical business dinner centered on red meat, sweet drinks, processed snacks and booze ups the risk for developing clogged arteries, new research shows.

In this week’s Bookshelf, our content partner Kirkus Reviews highlights The Great American Food Fight.

Brains in obese women act differently than in lean individuals, continuing to send hunger signals even after they are full, UTSW researchers found using brain imaging technology.

Donald Trump raises money and drives headlines in Texas, Bill Clinton also comes calling for cash this week and a date is set for arguments in the voter ID case — all that and more in the latest issue of our subscriber-only newsletter for political insiders ($).