Keeping Kids Healthy: Pack healthier lunches to send with kids
Galveston County Daily NewsAugust 14, 2014
In this week’s Keeping Kids Healthy column by UTMB Drs. Sally Robinson and Keith Bly: It is important to make sure your children are getting... more »
New health professionals to graduate Friday
Galveston County Daily NewsAugust 14, 2014
The School of Health Professions at UTMB will celebrate its largest graduating class, with 315 students, at its commencement ceremony at 2 p.m.... more »
Take two sugar pills and call me in the morning
NautilusAugust 14, 2014
For someone who fits the placebo-responder profile, the exact therapy may be far less influential than the person’s own expectations. The... more »
More than 300 new health professionals to graduate Friday
August 13, 2014
More than 300 new health professionals to graduate Friday more »
Keeping Kids Healthy - Pack healthier lunches to send with kids
Galveston County Daily NewsAugust 13, 2014
Keeping Kids Healthy
By Drs. Sally Robinson and Keith Bly
Recently, the American Academy of Pediatrics sent pediatricians some information... more »
A witness to Ebola’s discovery
New York TimesAugust 12, 2014
It was October 1976 in Atlanta, and a disease that no one had ever seen was coming into focus. Word came from an amateur radio network in Africa that... more »
Why we shouldn’t lie about health care
Galveston County Daily NewsAugust 12, 2014
By Dr. Howard Brody
I recently listened to two stories on National Public Radio about polio.
The stories began by noting that the effort... more »
Ebola emergency turns spotlight on experimental drugs
Voice of AmericaAugust 12, 2014
Several experimental drugs have shown promise in treating Ebola. All of them seem to be effective only in a small window after exposure, however.... more »
25 years ago, a different Ebola outbreak — in USA
USA TodayAugust 12, 2014
Americans’ introduction to the Ebola virus came 25 years ago in an office park near Washington Dulles International Airport, a covert crisis... more »
BPA-free plastic containers may be just as hazardous
Scientific AmericanAugust 12, 2014
Nearly 81 percent of Americans have detectable levels of BPS in their urine. And once it enters the body it can affect cells in ways that parallel... more »