Depression can be treated with talk therapy and medication
Galveston County Daily NewsSeptember 12, 2014
For the millions of Americans who sufferer with depression and for those who care about them, the Aug. 11 death of comedian and actor Robin Williams... more »
Women who shave their bikini lines put themselves at risk of infections and skin damage, doctors warn
Daily MailSeptember 12, 2014
Women who shave their bikini lines risk complications such as infections, burns, severe itching, rashes or cuts, a new study has warned. U.S.... more »
American Ebola patient got transfusion from cured doctor
USA TodaySeptember 12, 2014
An American physician who contracted Ebola while working in a West African hospital has received a blood transfusion from another American missionary... more »
Ebola vaccines racing forward at record pace
ScienceSeptember 12, 2014
Thomas Geisbert, a researcher at UTMB, who helped develop several VSV Ebola vaccines, including the one made by NewLink Genetics, contends... more »
Top colleges for producing graduates who make the world a better place
Washington PostSeptember 12, 2014
UTMB is ranked No. 3 in the top colleges for producing graduates who make the world a better place. Every year, PayScale surveys 1.4 million college... more »
Hospital rebounds from Ike’s blow
Longview News-JournalSeptember 12, 2014
Continuing coverage: The morning after Hurricane Ike crashed into Galveston Island six years ago, Dr. David Callender surveyed the sea of mud coating ... more »
Temple: Domestic violence is America's problem, not just the NFL’s
Houston ChronicleSeptember 12, 2014
Continuing coverage on this op-ed by UTMB’s Jeff Temple: We would do well by replicating the corrective actions of the NFL by apologizing to... more »
Empathy is a vital skill for health industry
Galveston County Daily NewsSeptember 12, 2014
In the latest column by UTMB’s Dr. Victor S. Sierpina: Empathy refers to our ability to take the perspective of and feel the emotions of another... more »
UTMB Scientists Part of Effort to Combat Ebola
Houston Public MediaSeptember 10, 2014
Last March, Geisbert and his team at UTMB in Galveston won a $26 million research grant from the National Institutes of... more »
Temple: Domestic violence is not just an NFL problem
Austin American-StatesmanSeptember 10, 2014
After an initially weak response by the NFL and victim-blaming by the Baltimore Ravens, pro football player Ray Rice was finally dropped from... more »