UTMB 1st hospital in Texas to receive Resuscitation Gold Quality award
Galveston County Daily NewsApril 21, 2014
Continuing coverage: UTMB is the first hospital in Texas to receive the Get With The Guidelines — Resuscitation Gold Quality Achievement Award... more »
UTMB study seeks to engage community in medical ethics issues
Galveston County Daily NewsApril 21, 2014
Suppose there are two medical treatments for a disease. The scientific evidence says they both work the same. But one costs four times as much as the... more »
UTMB study seeks to engage community in medical ethics issues
Galveston County Daily NewsApril 21, 2014
Suppose there are two medical treatments for a disease. The scientific evidence says they both work the same. But one costs four times as much as the... more »
UTMB study seeks to engage community in medical ethics issues
Galveston County Daily NewsApril 21, 2014
UTMB researchers are hopeful that discussions among non-health care communities may provide insight to the ethical questions that can arise with... more »
Toxicology: The plastics puzzle
NatureApril 18, 2014
When toxicologists warned that the plastics ingredient BPA might be harmful, consumers clamored for something new. But problems persist. The... more »
Keeping Kids Healthy: How to spot colds, flu, strep throat in your child
Galveston County Daily NewsApril 18, 2014
In the latest Keeping Kids Healthy column by UTMB Drs. Sally Robinson and Keith Bly: School-aged youths have six to eight colds per year, according... more »
Hiring Red, White & You! places vets in medical field
Houston ChronicleApril 18, 2014
The Texas Medical Center started an initiative to hire veterans that has gone statewide. UTMB, which also will be recruiting at the Hiring Red, White... more »
Dollars for doctors
KRGV-TV (Weslaco)April 18, 2014
Some Rio Grande Valley doctors get thousands of dollars in cash, and other forms of payment, from pharmaceutical companies. The totals climb into six... more »
Radiation therapy for cervical cancer increases risk for colorectal cancer
Science DailyApril 18, 2014
Researchers at UTMB are the first to recommend that young women treated with radiation for cervical cancer should begin colorectal cancer screening ea... more »
UTMB experts honored with lifetime achievement award for contributions to study of deadly diseases
BioNews TexasApril 18, 2014
Frederick A. Murphy and Thomas G. Ksiazek, both professors at UTMB, have been recognized by global experts who study the deadliest infectious diseases... more »