No relief in sight for ferry waits
May 19, 2008
Galveston County Daily News, May 19, 2008 Commuters using the ferry to travel between Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula are finding that wait... more »
The pill camera
May 19, 2008
Medical Discovery News, May 17, 2008 Saturday's edition of Medical Discovery News, by UTMB Professors Norbert Herzog and David Niesel, focused on a... more »
Sometimes, it's better to treat symptoms than cause of illness
May 19, 2008
Mlive.com, April 14, 2008 UTMB Dr. Howard Brody wrote that treating the cause of some illnesses may not be the best therapy. "Your doctor would... more »
There's a bike boom in the county
May 19, 2008
Galveston County Daily News, May 18, 2008 This article about the increasing use of bicycles notes that, according to the Houston-Galveston Area... more »
James Charles Thompson, M.D.
May 19, 2008
Galveston County Daily News, May 18, 2008 Dr. James C. Thompson, a leading surgical scientist and educator, died in his home in Galveston on May 9 of... more »
Nursing researcher awarded $2.2 million to study 'acculturation paradox'
May 19, 2008
GALVESTON, Texas - A researcher in the School of Nursing at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is the recipient of the largest grant... more »
Le Vasseur heads UTMB patient services
May 16, 2008
GALVESTON, Texas - Corrin Le Vasseur has been named director of patient services for the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.
The... more »
UTMB to begin enrolling employers in 3-Share health benefits plan
May 16, 2008
GALVESTON, Texas - The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston will begin enrolling Galveston County employers in the 3-Share health benefits... more »
UTMB gets OK for $62M Victory Lakes project
May 16, 2008
Galveston County Daily News, May 16, 2008 UTMB won approval Thursday to build a $61 million specialty medical center in League City, marking its... more »
Misplaced anguish on mental health column
May 16, 2008
Galveston County Daily News, May 16, 2008 UTMB's Dr. Howard Brody, in an extra installment of his weekly Medicine and Health column, wrote: "The... more »