The human genome revisited
Abilene Reporter-NewsMarch 9, 2013
Medical Discovery News
By Drs. David Niesel and Norbert Herzog
When scientists sequenced the human genome in 2000, it revolutionized... more »
Market Street lane closures begin March 11; traffic restrictions necessary for installation of underground utilities
March 8, 2013
Six blocks of Market Street are scheduled to close to westbound traffic beginning Monday, March 11, for installation of underground utilities at the... more »
Study: Grade inflation affects medical students
The Marquette TribuneMarch 8, 2013
Medical students may be getting higher grades than they deserve because of grade inflation, according to a Harvard Medical School study published... more »
Milk proteins: Packing a powerful nutritional punch
Today’s DieticianMarch 8, 2013
It’s true that most Americans get plenty of protein: 1.2 to 1.3 g/kg/day, according to UTMB’s Douglas Paddon-Jones, a professor in the... more »
Breast imaging radiologist bringing health screening to the underserved
Change Magazine March 8, 2013
“To whom much is given, much is expected” is a phrase that motivates UTMB radiologist Dr. Angelica Robinson to give back to her... more »
Hospice isn’t just a place
Galveston County Daily NewsMarch 8, 2013
In this week’s column by UTMB’s Dr. Victor S. Sierpina: At a talk I gave this past weekend to the Dame Cicely Saunders Society Hospice... more »
4-year-old girl recovers from dog attack at UTMB
Texas Medical Center NewsMarch 8, 2013
Continuing coverage: UTMB’s Dr. Andrew Zhang is plastic surgeon specializing in hand and microsurgery, with extensive experience in complex... more »
4-year-old girl recovers from dog attack at UTMB
Texas Medical Center NewsMarch 8, 2013
Continuing coverage: UTMB’s Dr. Andrew Zhang is plastic surgeon specializing in hand and microsurgery, with extensive experience in complex... more »
Most scald burns in children can be prevented
Galveston County Daily NewsMarch 6, 2013
Keeping Kids Healthy
By Sally Robinson and Keith Bly
No one wants to be burned. Even the smallest burn hurts more than a cut the same... more »
Inside UTMB
Galveston County Daily NewsMarch 5, 2013
Traffic-flow change
An expansion project at the UTMB Health Specialty Care Center at Victory Lakes in League City will require the temporary... more »