UTMB researchers find how Ebola disables the immune system
December 1, 2016
GALVESTON, Texas – A new study at The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston sheds light on how Ebola so effectively disables the human... more »
UTMB researchers find how Ebola disables the immune system
December 1, 2016
GALVESTON, Texas – A new study at The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston sheds light on how Ebola so effectively disables the human... more »
Keeping Kids Healthy-Shaken baby syndrome — a problem of growing concern
Galveston County Daily NewsNovember 29, 2016
By DR. SALLY ROBINSON
More than 2,000 infants and children were hospitalized as the result of being shaken by their caregivers in a given year.... more »
UTMB researchers create powerful new tools to combat Zika
November 18, 2016
GALVESTON, Texas – New research from The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, in collaboration with Southwest University in Ch... more »
UTMB study offers new insight into how Alzheimer’s disease begins
November 17, 2016
GALVESTON, Texas – A new study from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston offers important insight into how Alzheimer’s... more »
Why opioids can stop working
Galveston County Daily NewsNovember 17, 2016
By DRS. DAVID NIESEL AND NORBERT HERZOG
The epidemic of opioid abuse and the resulting increases in overdoses and deaths have been front and... more »
The third kind of pain
Galveston County Daily NewsNovember 17, 2016
By DR. VICTOR S. SIERPINA
The most common complaint in primary care practice is pain. Did you know there are several kinds of pain? From the time... more »
Townsend president of largest surgeon group in the world
Galveston County Daily NewsNovember 17, 2016
By UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH
Dr. Courtney Townsend is the new president of the American College of Surgeons, becoming the 97th leader of... more »
Townsend president of largest surgeon group in the world
Galveston County Daily NewsNovember 17, 2016
By UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH
Dr. Courtney Townsend is the new president of the American College of Surgeons, becoming the 97th leader of... more »
Keeping Kids Healthy-Recommendations for raising children in the digital media age
Galveston County Daily NewsNovember 17, 2016
By DR. SALLY ROBINSON
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers are now growing up in environments saturated with a variety of traditional and new... more »