CT scans implicated in 2 percent of cancers
January 2, 2008
American Medical News, Jan. 7, 2008 A recent study estimates that between 1.5 percent and 2 percent of all cancers can be attributed to radiation... more »
Greenspoint Club presents ‘Diamonds are Forever'
January 2, 2008
dBusiness News Houston, Jan. 2, 2008 The Greenspoint Club in Houston honored a 1980 graduate of UTMB's medical school for his contributions to Boys... more »
A tropical virus moves north
January 2, 2008
Los Angeles Times, Dec. 29, 2007 An unusual virus known as chikungunya sickened at least 200 people and contributed to the death of a man in... more »
Magnet school set to open this fall
January 2, 2008
Galveston County Daily News, Jan. 2, 2008 Interested in math, technology, science or engineering? Dust off that discipline record, dig out your test... more »
An Immigration Illness
January 2, 2008
Dallas Morning News, Dec. 30, 2007 The state-funded University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston might soon have to curtail some potentially... more »
New way to 'pay it forward'
January 2, 2008
Houston Chronicle, Dec. 29, 2007 After a blood shortage forced the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center to cancel Gilbert Juarez's surgery... more »
UTMB clinics holiday schedule
December 20, 2007
GALVESTON, Texas - All clinics at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston will follow a holday schedule. The clinics will be... more »
Group designates UTMB breast center as ‘Center of Excellence'
December 20, 2007
Galveston County Daily News, Dec. 20, 2007 The Breast Imaging Center at UTMB has been designated a "Center of Excellence" by the American College of... more »
Older adults to learn about caring for caregivers
December 20, 2007
Galveston County Daily News, Dec. 20, 2007 "Caring for the Caregiver ... It Takes a Village" is the topic of free presentations in January in Santa Fe... more »
New type of liver surgery now available
December 20, 2007
Houston Chronicle Bay Area, Dec. 20, 2007 A new type of liver surgery that minimizes blood loss has been performed at UTMB. It was the first time... more »