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Texas’ big health priorities — dementia research, food labeling and ivermectin — have hit roadblocks
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Terri Langford, The Texas Tribune , as published by San Antonio Current (alt-weekly)
· June 23, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For more information on these health priorities and their current status, readers can refer to the San Antonio Current for details.
In Texas, several key health initiatives have encountered obstacles. A significant fund was established to support research into a specific condition affecting memory and cognitive function. Additionally, rules regarding certain medications were relaxed, allowing for over-the-counter sales.
Further changes involved the labeling of certain products, aiming to inform consumers about specific ingredients. These developments were notable and garnered attention. For more information on these health priorities and their current status, readers can refer to the San Antonio Current for details.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 23, 2026 ·
Source: San Antonio Current (alt-weekly) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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