HPV vaccine trends point to failures in patient education, vaccine programs
March 14, 2013
Staggeringly low uptake rates among females and males across range of ages, socio-economic conditions
Completion rates for the human... more »
HPV vaccine trends point to failures in patient education, vaccine programs
March 14, 2013
Staggeringly low uptake rates among females and males across range of ages, socio-economic conditions
Completion rates for the human... more »
Media has big impact on children, adolescents
Galveston County Daily NewsMarch 13, 2013
Keeping Kids Healthy
By Sally Robinson and Keith Bly
By the time an average child finishes high school, he or she will have spent thousands of... more »
Colonoscopy may be overused in older adults creating health risk
Washington PostMarch 12, 2013
Older U.S. adults may get too many colonoscopies, costing Medicare an estimated $500 million a year and putting patients at an increased risk of side... more »
Colonoscopy may be overused in older adults creating health risk
Washington PostMarch 12, 2013
Older U.S. adults may get too many colonoscopies, costing Medicare an estimated $500 million a year and putting patients at an increased risk of side... more »
Inside UTMB: Market Street closures in effect
Galveston County Daily NewsMarch 12, 2013
News in this week’s Inside UTMB column: Six blocks of Market Street are scheduled to close to westbound traffic beginning this week for... more »
Dealing with love and loss
Galveston County Daily NewsMarch 12, 2013
In this week’s women’s health column by UTMB Drs. Tristi Muir and Catherine Hansen: We lost a friend to breast cancer recently. She left... more »
Doctors column: Revisiting the human genome
Abilene Reporter-NewsMarch 12, 2013
In this week’s Medical Discovery News by UTMB’s David Niesel and Norbert Herzog: When scientists sequenced the human genome in 2000, it... more »
Most scald burns in children can be prevented
Galveston County Daily NewsMarch 12, 2013
In last week’s Keeping Kids Healthy column by UTMB Drs. Sally Robinson and Keith Bly: Scald burns happen most often in children 5 and younger... more »
Match Day is a celebratory rite of passage at UTMB - Envelopes contain life-changing news
March 12, 2013
More than 200 aspiring physicians at the University of Texas Medical Branch soon will learn where they will continue their medical training. Friday,... more »