Inside UTMB - Doctor to speak on understanding, managing diabetes in senior citizens
Galveston County Daily NewsSeptember 9, 2014
Doctor to speak on understanding, managing diabetes in senior citizens
The UTMB Sealy Center on Aging is hosting a conversation with Dr. Elena... more »
Empathy is a vital skill for health industry
Galveston County Daily NewsSeptember 9, 2014
By Dr. Victor S. Sierpina
Editor’s note: This the first in a... more »
Blood of Ebola survivors seen as possible treatment
USA TodaySeptember 8, 2014
As West Africa struggles to contain the biggest ever outbreak of Ebola, some experts say an unusual but simple treatment might help: the blood of... more »
Scientists battling Ebola virus in Galveston lab
KHOU-TV (Channel 11, Houston)September 8, 2014
UTMB Galveston officials joked that it literally took an act of Congress — a visit from a United States senator — but for the first time... more »
UTMB rebounds 6 years after Ike's damage
Houston ChronicleSeptember 8, 2014
Six years after Hurricane Ike, UTMB appears to have made a full recovery. The university is close to completing more than $1 billion in improvements... more »
What do astronauts do once they leave NASA?
ForbesSeptember 8, 2014
The NASA astronaut corps is a mix of civilians and active duty military officers, so what happens when they leave first depends on which of those... more »
Testosterone and heart attacks: Q&A
WebMDSeptember 8, 2014
Testosterone replacement therapy has tripled in the past decade. Nearly 3 percent of U.S. men 40 and over use it, and that percentage rises with age.... more »
Stop, Drop ’n’ Roll fun run to benefit Blocker Burn Champions and the Blocker Burn Unit
Galveston County Daily NewsSeptember 8, 2014
Get ready to stop, drop and roll and help support burn survivors in the Galveston and Gulf Coast area communities by participating in the certified St... more »
Keeping Kids Healthy: Prevent birth defects with a healthy diet
Galveston County Daily NewsSeptember 5, 2014
In this week’s Keeping Kids Healthy column by Drs. Sally Robinson and Keith Bly: Pregnancy is a time in which nutrition is very important for... more »
White coats welcome new physician assistants
September 4, 2014
Incoming physician assistant students at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston will receive their white coats in a ceremony to welcome... more »