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Just 1 percent of the population accounted for 21.8 percent of all U.S. health spending in 2009. And just 5 percent accounted for half the total spending.

Americans are healthier today than they were 20 years ago. But increases in obesity and diabetes threaten to overwhelm the progress we've made on smoking, violent crime and deaths from heart disease and strokes.

By KERA News Roomhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kera/local-kera-987189.mp3Dallas/Fort Worth, TX – Dallas County is reporting two…

By KERA News RoomDallas/Fort Worth, TX – Family of Rangers Fan Who Died Thanks Supporters The family of the man who died at yesterday's Texas Rangers…

By Maxine Shapiro, KERA 90.1 business commentatorDallas, TX – It's Friday so "It's Only Money," a review of the big and not-so-big stories of the week.…

By Bill Zeeble, KERA Newshttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kera/local-kera-934371.mp3Dallas, TX – Today is Veterans Day. The annual…

By KERA News & Wire ServicesDallas, TX – Court records indicate one of the suspects arrested on an arson charge in the burning of churches in East Texas…

By BJ Austin, KERA News & Wire ServicesDallas, TX – Supporters of Dallas Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson are speaking out. The Congresswoman is under…

By KERA News & Wire ServicesDallas, TX – Texas retail gasoline prices eased this week for the third week in a row. The weekly AAA Texas survey shows…

By KERA News & Wire ServicesDallas, TX – The State Board of Education is reshaping history standards for high school students. The board reconvened Friday…