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Texas physicians warn public after spike in harmful exposures linked to kratom

December 6, 2025

Physicians and state health officials in Texas are warning residents about the dangers of kratom products following a recent increase in reported cases of harm related to the substance.

Jay Shah, TMA President at Texas Medical Association

Texas Medical Association urges early detection and management to prevent severe diabetes complications

November 21, 2025

Diabetes remains a significant health concern in Texas, with physicians from the Texas Medical Association (TMA) highlighting the risks of undiagnosed and unmanaged cases during National Diabetes Awareness Month.

Clifford K. Moy, Retired psychiatrist from Swiss Alp

Texas Medical Association Foundation elects new board officers for next term

November 14, 2025

Five new officers have been elected to the Texas Medical Association Foundation (TMAF) board for the next two years.

Houston doctor launches monthly Walk with a Doc event at Memorial Park

November 14, 2025

Houston physician Shikha Bharaktiya, MD, from Endocrinology Clinics of Texas, will lead her first Walk with a Doc Texas event this Saturday, November 15, at 9 a.m. The walk will take place at Memorial Park in Houston and is open to community...

Weimar hosts first anniversary Walk with a Doc Texas event

November 4, 2025

A physician in Weimar is inviting residents to participate in the town’s first anniversary Walk with a Doc Texas event.

Texas Medical Association releases new guide urging early colon cancer screening

October 31, 2025

A recent increase in colon cancer cases among younger adults has prompted the Texas Medical Association (TMA) to encourage discussions about colorectal screening with physicians.

Michael J. Darrouzet, Executive Vice President/CEO

Texas Medical Association endorses earlier start for routine breast cancer screenings

October 1, 2025

The Texas Medical Association (TMA) has announced its support for updated breast cancer screening guidelines recommending that women of average risk begin annual mammography screenings at age 40.

Maria Monge, MD, chair of the Texas Public Health Coalition - yelp

Texas enacts new laws restricting youth access to e-cigarettes

September 17, 2025

New laws designed to restrict youth access to e-cigarettes took effect on September 1, following a legislative session in Texas focused on addressing rising vaping rates among adolescents.

Texas law gives doctors more time to explain sensitive test results

August 20, 2025

A new law set to take effect on September 1 will give Texas physicians time to review sensitive medical test results before sharing them with patients.

Texas doctors urge vaccinations as measles outbreak affects hundreds

August 19, 2025

Texas is experiencing a significant measles outbreak, with 762 reported cases.

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