UTMB's Elizabeth Lyons to speak to several CBC radio affiliates on September 23, 2014 about wearable lifestyle monitors
September 22, 2014
On September 23 2014, Elizabeth Lyons will conduct live interviews with over 10 CBC radio affiliates to discuss her recently published article, Do... more »
How a Virginia suburb became an Ebola epicenter
FoxNews.comSeptember 22, 2014
It’s a little known fact, or perhaps a dark matter best forgotten, but the child care facility on Isaac Newton Square in Reston, Va., was once... more »
UTMB to open new Pediatric and Adult Primary Care Clinic in Alvin Monday
Friendswood JournalSeptember 22, 2014
UTMB to open new Pediatric and Adult Primary Care Clinic in Alvin Monday
Friendswood Journal, Sept. 21, 2014
UTMB has provided pediatric primary... more »
Defensive medicine less costly than suspected
MedscapeSeptember 19, 2014
When physicians were asked to rate the "defensiveness" of their orders for tests or procedures, researchers found that "defensive... more »
Do wearable trackers measure up to comprehensive professional fitness plans?
Yahoo! NewsSeptember 19, 2014
Many wearables lack one or more of the tools that healthcare professionals call upon to help individuals increase their physical activity levels or st... more »
Lifesaving protocol for school children with severe allergies
Medical News TodaySeptember 19, 2014
As the number of children with food allergies in the United States increases, so does the risk of children having a severe, potentially... more »
Asthma? High blood pressure? You can still go to space
Fast CompanySeptember 19, 2014
Just a few decades ago, astronauts were our best and brightest--elite heroes in every sense of the word. Then NASA took a few steps back, the space pr... more »
Texas doctors seek to calm Ebola fears
WOAI-AM (1200, San Antonio)September 19, 2014
The Centers for Disease Control has now written a six page “action plan” on how to tackle Ebola, warning U.S. hospitals, “now is... more »
Cruisin‘ 2 Recovery Festival aims to help many
Galveston County Daily NewsSeptember 19, 2014
The Gulf Coast Center, UTMB’s Center for Addiction Research and UTMB Family Medicine join with the recovering community from Galveston and... more »
Space: The final frontier … open to the public
September 17, 2014
Historically, spaceflight has been reserved for the very healthy. Astronauts are selected for their ability to meet the highest physical and... more »