Why is continuity of care good for your health?
Galveston County Daily NewsJuly 7, 2017
In his weekly column, Victor Sierpina advises people to engage in a continuity of care relationship with a primary care provider if you want to make... more »
A practical guide to nurse practitioners
AARP BulletinJuly 7, 2017
The expanding role of nurse practitioners in health care is the focus of this story, which includes mention of research conducted at UTMB. The... more »
Can you have a healthy vegetarian or vegan pregnancy?
The New York Times MagazineJuly 7, 2017
UTMB’s Shannon Clark provides advice on how to maintain a healthy pregnancy while adhering to a vegetarian or vegan diet. [Please see the... more »
Texas providers see new direct-to-consumer business opportunities in the wake of expanded telehealth law
FierceHealthcareJuly 7, 2017
A change in Texas law signed by the governor in May allows physicians to see patients via video conference without a prior in-person interaction. As... more »
UTMB’s Sollenberger new chair of America’s Essential Hospitals
Texas Medical Center NewsJuly 7, 2017
UTMB’s Donna Sollenberger is the new board chair for America’s Essential Hospitals, a national association of hospitals dedicated to... more »
Nigeria’s Lassa fever outbreak tops 500 suspected cases
Center for Infectious Disease Research and PolicyJuly 7, 2017
Nigeria is reporting more than 500 suspected cases of Lassa fever, 104 of them fatal, since December. UTMB is one of the institutions that federal... more »
How do you help your gut recover after antibiotic treatment?
Galveston County Daily NewsJuly 7, 2017
Victor Sierpina provides advice on how to help your gut recover after taking a prescription of antibiotics, which can alter your gut bacteria by as mu... more »
Eyes in Space
Abilene Reporter-NewsJuly 7, 2017
In their weekly column, Drs. Herzog and Niesel discus intracranial pressure, which is a problem that astronauts deal with after extended missions in... more »
Children and cars — how to keep them safe
Galveston County Daily NewsJuly 4, 2017
Hot weather is here. And once again babies and children are dying. Carmakers are trying to install something that will remind parents that they have... more »
Children and cars — how to keep them safe
Galveston County Daily NewsJuly 4, 2017
Hot weather is here. And once again babies and children are dying. Carmakers are trying to install something that will remind parents that they have... more »