Summer camp health tips for parents
MedicineNet June 8, 2018
UTMB’s Dr. Scott Lea talks about safety tips for parents to pass on to their children as they prepare for summer camp. Simple... more »
High BMI, male gender predict colon polyps in younger patients – chronic kidney disease also a risk factor
MedPage TodayJune 7, 2018
Male gender, a high body mass index, and chronic kidney disease are independent predictors of adenomas in the colon, raising the possibility... more »
Inside UTMB
Galveston County Daily NewsJune 6, 2018
- Medical library staff wins state award
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150 hospital and health system CFOs to know in 2018
Becker’s Hospital ReviewJune 5, 2018
Cheryl Sadro, Beckers, financial officer more »
Summer travel: Some healthful hints
Galveston County Daily NewsJune 5, 2018
Victor Sierpina, in his weekly column, provides some helpful tips on how to stay healthy while travelling this summer. more »
Medical Discovery News: Burn treatment helps victims of flesh-eating bacteria
Abilene Reporter NewsJune 4, 2018
The drug ReCell, introduced in 2005, was designed to treat burns by promoting healing and reducing scarring. Doctors now find that in addition... more »
Select UTMB grads celebrate double degrees
Galveston County Daily NewsJune 2, 2018
This story focuses on UTMB’s MD-PhD program that allows students to pursue a research degree and medical degree at the same time.... more »
Medical Discovery News: New drug shows promise against Huntington's
Abilene Reporter NewsJune 1, 2018
In this week’s column David Niesel and Norbert Herzog look at a new drug that is showing promise in treating those with Huntington’s... more »
Park Board providing free sunscreen on Galveston beaches
Galveston County Daily NewsJune 1, 2018
The Galveston Park Board of Trustees has joined other communities nationwide by putting free sunscreen stations on three local beaches.... more »
School of Medicine commencement includes traditions reaching back to medieval times
May 31, 2018
GALVESTON, Texas – When the 2018 School of Medicine graduates walk in to receive their degrees at Moody Gardens, they will be led by the... more »