Area counties prepare for possible flu pandemic
November 26, 2007
Beaumont Enterprise, Nov. 23, 2007 Dr. Norbert Roberts, an infectious disease specialist at UTMB, is quoted in this article about pandemic influenza.... more »
Preventing your baby's future heart attack
November 26, 2007
Galveston County Daily News, Nov. 23, 2007 In this guest column, Dr. David K. Rassin, associate dean for Continuing Medical Education, invites the... more »
Nursing simulation center to expand with grant funds
November 26, 2007
Houston Chronicle Bay Area, Nov. 22, 2007 The School of Nursing at UTMB has received $500,000 from the University of Texas System to expand its... more »
Health contract for jail seems least bad option
November 26, 2007
Beaumont Enterprise, Nov. 22, 2007 UTMB is referenced in this editorial about Jefferson County commissioners approval of a $5.87 million contract... more »
The gratitude factor: giving thanks can add years to life
November 26, 2007
Galveston County Daily News, Nov. 22, 2007 In this article about expressing gratitude, associate professor Glenn Ostir, of the Sealy Center on Aging a... more »
Calling all parents-to-be
November 21, 2007
Free ‘Babies at Risk' conference addresses how to prevent
heart attacks or strokes in offspring
GALVESTON, Texas - Did you know that low... more »
Reducing your little athlete's risk of burnout
November 21, 2007
Galveston County Daily News, Nov. 21, 2007 In their Keeping Kids Healthy column, Drs. Sally Robinson and Keith Bly offer tips on how parents can help... more »
Officials targeting Isle lead poisoning
November 20, 2007
Houston Chronicle, Nov. 19, 2007 Two top Galveston County health officials volunteered Monday to share the title of "lead czar" and head up a task for... more »
Local leaders form lead task force
November 20, 2007
Galveston County Daily News, Nov. 20, 2007 Galveston has a new lead task force, and members promise to be more effective than their predecessors.... more »
A bone strength quiz for men
November 20, 2007
U.S. News & World Report, Nov. 19, 2007 This quick test may identify more than 90 percent of men over 55 who are at risk for osteoporosis. It is... more »