Olivia Aldridge
Health Care Reporter, KUT Public MediaHealth Care Reporter, KUT Public Media
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A palliative care doctor in Austin says listening to vinyl music can lift heavy moments for families and patients receiving end-of-life care.
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A new study reveals Texans under the age of 18 confronted more barriers to an abortion than any other age group in the nine months after the six-week abortion ban went into effect in 2021.
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A working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research finds property crime went up in Texas after a 2013 law closed half the state's clinics that provide abortion.
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Texas lawmakers are on track to pass one of the toughest laws aimed at reducing the use of abortion medication, one way people still have abortions in a state that has banned them.
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Health experts say driving up vaccination rates in affected areas is the most effective defense against this disease