UTMB announces 2013 distinguished alumni
Galveston County Daily NewsJune 28, 2013
The Ashbel Smith Distinguished Alumnus Award is the highest honor bestowed by the alumni of the UTMB School of Medicine. The award recognizes... more »
Inside UTMB: Transplant support group to meet
Galveston County Daily NewsJune 28, 2013
REPOSTED WITH CORRECT LINK: News in this week’s Inside UTMB: The Texas Transplant Center support group meets July 2; access to the Specialty... more »
Working out with the walking dead
June 27, 2013
Having trouble getting motivated to exercise? Well, a University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston behavioral-science researcher has come up with... more »
Working out with the walking dead
June 27, 2013
Having trouble getting motivated to exercise? Well, a University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston behavioral-science researcher has come up with... more »
Researchers identify ‘master coordinator’ for aortic rupture
Science DailyJune 26, 2013
Every year, more than 16,000 Americans die as a result of what's known as an “aortic dissection” — a catastrophic rupture of the... more »
Develop a personal plan if still fatigued
Galveston County Daily NewsJune 26, 2013
In this week’s column by UTMB’s Dr. Victor S. Sierpina: Frequent causes of chronic fatigue are poor sleep hygiene, lack of exercise,... more »
Create fail-safe system for backyard swimming pool
Galveston County Daily NewsJune 26, 2013
In this week’s Keeping Kids Healthy column by UTMB Drs. Sally Robinson and Keith Bly: Drowning was the second leading cause of unintentional... more »
Grants at a glance: MG — Premkumar Christadoss
MDA.orgJune 26, 2013
UTMB’s Premkumar Christadoss was awarded an MDA research grant totaling $390,000 over a period of three years to study the potential for gene... more »
Create fail-safe system for backyard swimming pool
Galveston County Daily NewsJune 26, 2013
Keeping Kids Healthy
By Dr. Sally Robinson and Dr. Keith Bly
Ahh, the joy of cool refreshing water in a swimming pool right outside the bac... more »
UTMB research discovers what makes Ebola virus tick
Houston Chronicle (Health Zone)June 25, 2013
Continuing coverage: Ebola has become a steady source of fear in African countries. Outbreaks have flared up in Congo, in Uganda, in Gabon and... more »