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Texas’ big health priorities — dementia research, food labeling and ivermectin — have hit roadblocks
Summary by Waco Editorial Desk Terri Langford, The Texas Tribune , as published by KXXV
· June 23, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Last year, the state approved a significant fund for dementia research and passed laws related to food labeling and ivermectin sales.
In Texas, several key health initiatives have encountered obstacles. These initiatives include dementia research, food labeling, and the sale of ivermectin. Last year, the state approved a significant fund for dementia research and passed laws related to food labeling and ivermectin sales.
These health priorities were championed by state leaders, but their progress has been hindered. The Dementia Prevention Research Institute has been blocked due to a lawsuit alleging voting irregularities. Further details on the status of these initiatives are available from local news sources, including KXXV.
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Category: traffic Published: June 23, 2026 Source: KXXV Reading time: 1 min
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