2007 NurseWeek Excellence Award Winners
September 25, 2007
NurseWeek, Sept. 24, 2007 Timothy Hilt, program manager for Development and Support at UTMB, is among 2007 South Central finalists for the NurseWeek... more »
Germs sent to space return 3 times as deadly
September 25, 2007
Houston Chronicle, Sept. 24, 2007 David Niesel, chairman of the microbiology and immunology department at UTMB, is quoted in this article about an... more »
Resperate is a Safe and Effective Device
September 25, 2007
Galveston County Daily News, Sept. 25, 2007 In the "Letters to the Editor" column, Dr. Benjamin Gavish, of New York, N.Y., responds to a column by... more »
Some weight loss drugs are just snakes in the grass
September 25, 2007
Galveston County Daily News, Sept. 25, 2007 In his "Medicine & Health" column, Howard Brody suggests that reading "Rethinking Thin" by Gina... more »
UTMB Center for Weight Management designated 'Center of Excellence'
September 25, 2007
For immediate release: Sept. 25, 2007
GALVESTON, Texas - The Center for Weight Management at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston has... more »
Experts urge parents to keep up with recalls
September 24, 2007
Galveston County Daily News, Sept. 21, 2007 Responding to recent recalls of toys containing lead, UTMB environmental toxicologist Dr. Jonathan Ward... more »
Sherman's distinguished alumni
September 24, 2007
Sherman Herald-Democrat, Sept. 22, 2007 Dr. James E. Blankenship, a Sherman native and 1959 Sherman High School graduate, was awarded one of four dist... more »
Exhibit to honor African-American physician leader
September 24, 2007
Galveston County Daily News, Sept. 24, 2007 A new exhibit honoring Dr. Hermann A. Barnett III, the first African-American to enroll and graduate... more »
Rising seas could drown historic sites
September 24, 2007
USA Today, Sept. 22, 2007 This Associated Press article appeared widely throughout the United States over the weekend. The article notes the possible... more »
Doctors say gastric bypass saves lives
September 24, 2007
Galveston County Daily News, Sept. 23, 2007 UTMB's Center for Weight Management is featured as patients describe the benefit of weight loss surgery.... more »