Telaprevir will have to be monitored for the potential emergence of drug resistance, physicians say
February 1, 2008
Financial Times, Jan. 31, 2008 Vertex's lead drug telaprevir, for the treatment of hepatitis C, will have to be monitored for the emergence of drug... more »
Guiding hand
February 1, 2008
Smart Business-Houston, February 2008 Karen Sexton says it sounds kind of corny, but it's true: You have to empower your employees to be successful.... more »
NASA's new vertical treadmill imitates running in space
February 1, 2008
Cleveland Leader, Jan. 30, 2008 Researchers have devised a new vertical treadmill that will help them study exercise regimes of astronauts here on... more »
UTMB names virologist to head vaccine efforts
January 31, 2008
GALVESTON, Texas - The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston on Thursday named Dr. Alan Barrett as director of the Sealy Center for Vaccine... more »
Free prostate cancer screening set for Feb. 9
January 31, 2008
GALVESTON, Texas - A free prostate cancer screening will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, at the UTMB Family Healthcare Clinic, 3828... more »
Free prostate cancer screening set for Feb. 9
January 31, 2008
GALVESTON, Texas - A free prostate cancer screening will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, at the UTMB Family Healthcare Clinic, 3828... more »
Fewer early births tied to folic acid
January 31, 2008
USA TODAY Jan. 31, 2008 UTMB's Radek Bukowski, an assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology, is quoted in this article about a study he wrote... more »
Middle Age a Low Point for Most
January 31, 2008
Healthfinder.gov Jan. 30, 2008 This article on the Website of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services quotes UTMB's James S. Goodwin,... more »
UTMB news: Cancer group bestowing honor
January 31, 2008
The Houston Chronicle Bay Area News Jan. 31, 2008 This is the weekly UTMB briefs package in the Bay Area section of the Houston Chronicle. Items... more »
NASA Uses Vertical Treadmill to Improve Astronaut Health in Space
January 31, 2008
SkyControl.com Jan. 29, 2008 Versions of this article about NASA using a new treadmill that allows people to run while suspended horizontally to... more »