chronic illness

Some studies have shown that half of people with long COVID develop symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome or ME/CFS.

Fast-spreading viruses like COVID-19 may have dominated conversations in Dallas County about health in recent years, but threats like diabetes and high blood pressure - i.e., hypertension — never went away.

Researchers have tried for nearly three decades to prove the environmental toxin sarin gas caused Gulf War illness in about 250,000 service members from the Persian Gulf War. KERA’s Sam Baker talked about the study with Dr. Robert Haley, director of the epidemiology division and a professor of internal medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Usually its IV poles being wheeled down hospital hallways. Today, it’s a harp.In the palliative care program at Baylor University Medical Center in…

Research shows high rates of depression among patients with chronic illnesses. It’s best to treat them both at the same time, but that can present…