Workers, patient demand answers from Shriners CEO
January 27, 2009
Galveston County Daily News, Jan. 27, 2009 UTMB's Dr. David Herndon is mentioned in this article about the closing of Shriners Hospitals for... more »
Hospitals propose solution to healthcare in wake of UTMB downsizing
January 27, 2009
Beaumont Enterprise, Jan. 27, 2009 A consortium of hospitals in Jefferson County has proposed treating indigent patients that used to be treated at... more »
‘If today's Sunday, please press 1'
January 27, 2009
Galveston County Daily News, Jan. 27, 2009 Dr. Michael Warren, in his weekly health column, writes that a patient should have a plan if they are... more »
Geriatrician care guards against risk of inappropriate meds
January 27, 2009
KVOA-TV (Ch. 4, Tucson, Ariz.), Jan. 25, 2009 Elderly Americans taking prescription medications face a lower risk for being given an inappropriate... more »
Knowing your options important when facing breast cancer
January 27, 2009
Galveston County Daily News, Jan. 25, 2009 Some women might require a mastectomy, but might not qualify for reconstructive surgery. Through quality... more »
Lectures on aging to begin at UTMB
January 27, 2009
Galveston County Daily News, Jan. 25, 2009 The 2009 Lefeber Winter Series on Aging schedule is listed in this article. (No link available.) more »
UTMB students take course on effects of hurricane
January 26, 2009
Galveston County Daily News, Jan. 24, 2009 UTMB's Pamela Watson is quoted in this article about a series of presentations for students about actions... more »
Pig-to-human Ebola case suspected in Philippines
January 26, 2009
The New York Times, Jan. 23, 2009 In the first known case of what may be transmission of the Ebola virus from a pig to a human, a pig handler in the... more »
A new Down syndrome diagnostic
January 26, 2009
KHUT-FM, 88.7 Houston Public Radio, Jan. 24, 2009 UTMB professors Norbert Herzog and David Niesel devoted Saturday's installment to two new tests... more »
Study: Ike did not leave toxic sludge
January 26, 2009
Galveston County Daily News, Jan. 24, 2009 UTMB's Jonathan Ward is citied in this article about a UTMB environmental research project conducted to... more »