Lincoln Had Smallpox at Gettysburg
May 24, 2007
Discovery Channel News, May 23, 2007GALVESTON – Abraham Lincoln has been dead for 142 years, but he still manages to make medical headlines, this... more »
Fatty Soup As Appetizer Means Eating Less For Dinner
May 24, 2007
Dental Plans.Com, May 23, 2007According to new research presented at Digestive Disease Week® 2007 lifestyle factors like choosing an appetizer for... more »
Biz Buzz
May 24, 2007
Galveston County Daily News, May 24, 2007GALVESTON – Pre-heated: Rumors that the next president of the University of Texas Medical Branch is related... more »
New technique effective in closing accidental colonoscopy wounds
May 24, 2007
Science Daily, May 24, 2007 WASHINGTON, D.C. – To prevent colon cancer, the second leading cause of United States cancer deaths, the American Cancer... more »
Moody Gardens exhibit to feature UTMB Children’s Health Art Stars Program
May 24, 2007
For immediate release: May 24, 2007 GALVESTON, Texas — Moody Gardens will open a new exhibit this weekend featuring the University of Texas Medical Br... more »
Lincoln had smallpox when he delivered Gettysburg Address
May 23, 2007
CBS Channel 21, Chicago: May 23, 2007 CHICAGO (AP) - Abraham Lincoln had a bad case of smallpox when he delivered the Gettysburg Address. That's... more »
Integrative medicine for digestive diseases: How and why to prescribe probiotics
May 23, 2007
Medical Journal Houston, May 2007 By Victor S. Sierpina, M.D. GALVESTON --Making rounds one Saturday morning, I visited the room of a patient with... more »
2007 Hospital Administrator Survey
May 23, 2007
Houston Medical Journal, May 2007 HOUSTON -- Six administrators representing the largest hospital systems in Galveston and Harris counties talk about ... more »
UT receives grants for stem cell, neurodegenerative disease research
May 23, 2007
Texas Medicine, May 2007 (Subscription required.) HOUSTON -- The Coordinating Center for Clinical Trials at the University of Texas School of Public... more »
Robot, M.D., Texas physicians use robotics to improve surgical outcomes
May 23, 2007
Texas Medicine, May 2007 (Subscription required.) Arlington obstetrician-gynecologist Gary Donovitz, MD, has found what may be the coolest "video... more »