Galveston lead cases 6 times higher than state average
October 30, 2007
Click2 Houston, Oct. 29, 2007 Jonathan Ward, director of environmental toxicology at UTMB, is quoted in this story about childhood lead poisoning in... more »
Texas port town lures oil industry while its' residents' health deteriorates
October 30, 2007
Albuquerque Tribune, Oct. 29, 2007 This Associated Press story, which continues to appear in media across the country, quotes Debra Morris, an... more »
Drug adverts are moving our health goalposts
October 30, 2007
Galveston County Daily News, Oct. 30, 2007 In his Medicine and Health column, Howard Brody notes that more children than ever get prescriptions for... more »
Grant funds research on proteins and immune system
October 29, 2007
GALVESTON, Texas - University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston researcher Javier V. Navarro has received a three-year, $572,000 grant from the... more »
Grant funds research on proteins and immune system
October 29, 2007
GALVESTON, Texas - University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston researcher Javier V. Navarro has received a three-year, $572,000 grant from the... more »
Grant funds research on proteins and immune system
October 29, 2007
GALVESTON, Texas - University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston researcher Javier V. Navarro has received a three-year, $572,000 grant from the... more »
Children's cold remedies worried doctors for years
October 29, 2007
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Oct. 28, 2007 This story about banning over-the-counter cold medications for children under the age of 6 years continues... more »
Eagles donate to UTMB
October 29, 2007
Galveston County Daily News, Oct. 29, 2007 Members of the Fraternal Order of Eagles presented checks totaling $7,841.87 to support a variety of... more »
Young doctors find challenge in Alpine
October 29, 2007
Alpine Avalanche, Oct. 29, 2007 Neisha D'Souza and John Ray, third-year medical students at UTMB, want a taste of rural medicine. They think Alpine... more »
Time for city to get the lead out
October 29, 2007
Galveston County Daily News, Oct. 28, 2007 Galveston continues to get a failing grade for lead exposure every year on the Children's Report Card... more »