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Curing the Colonias
The prescription to treat the sickest areas in Texas isn't what you think.
April 1, 2001 | by Jim Atkinson | Health
Bioterrified?
If you think your flulike symptoms could be anthrax, don't call your HMO—call your doctor. And other advice the television "experts" should have told you.
February 1, 2002 | by Jim Atkinson | Health
Burning Questions
What is the safest way to dispose of a diseased cow carcass—and what does it have to do with the Ames strain of anthrax?
August 1, 2002 | by Jim Atkinson | Health
Death and Texas
Why does Potter County have the state's highest mortality rate? Poverty is only one answer.
January 1, 2002 | by Jim Atkinson | Health
Killer C
If you had a blood transfusion before 1992 or have ever shared a needle, you could have hepatitis C. You may feel fine, but it could be killing you.
December 1, 1998 | by Jim Atkinson | Health
Wrongful Life?
A Houston couple says a hospital is responsible for their daughter's severe disabilities. Should Texas' highest court agree, the case will change health care as we know it.
December 1, 2002 | by Jim Atkinson | Health
Extreme Unctuousness
Without embalming you can have a simple, inexpensive funeral. That’s just what Texas morticians don’t want.
May 1, 1981 | by Victoria Loe | Health
Extreme Unctuousness
Without embalming you can have a simple, inexpensive funeral. That’s just what Texas morticians don’t want.
May 1, 1981 | by Victoria Loe | Health
Mold Age
Are the toxic fungi that launched a thousand lawsuits really as dangerous as everyone says? Don't believe the hype.
April 1, 2003 | by Jim Atkinson | Health
Running Rabid
March 1, 1993 | by Jan Reid | Health

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