Medical Discovery News-Cancer dye could aid in tumor removals
Galveston County Daily NewsMay 10, 2016
By DRS. DAVID NIESEL AND NORBERT HERZOG
When surgeons remove a cancerous tumor, their goal is to remove all of it. But determining which cells are... more »
Tips to help ensure teens’ online behavior responsible
The Charlotte ObserverMay 6, 2016
Tips on making sure teens stay safe online is the focus of this story. Research conducted by UTMB’s Jeff Temple is cited, which found that... more »
Zika virus is coming and we’re not ready, U.S. experts say
MSNBCMay 6, 2016
Health officials claim that Zika is going to start spreading in the U.S. and the country is not ready for it. According to UTMB’s Scott Weaver,... more »
UTMB holds ribbon cutting for new facility in League City
The Bay Area Citizen May 6, 2016
Coverage of the ribbon cutting ceremony, April 3, at UTMB’s new League City Hospital. The facility is a full-service hospital complete with an... more »
More than a ride
TMC NewsMay 6, 2016
Profile story on the Self-Improvement Thru Riding Education Therapeutic Horsemanship program in Hockley, Texas. UTMB’s Tara Patterson takes... more »
More bad news for BPA
TMC NewsMay 6, 2016
A team of researchers at UTMB recently discovered a link between Bisphenol A, more commonly known as BPA, and preterm birth. The study team was led by... more »
How to effectively communicate with your children
Galveston County Daily NewsMay 6, 2016
It is important for parents to communicate with their children and while they may develop at different rates they usually are able to do certain... more »
Medical Discovery New—Medication used to treat withdrawal symptoms could be addictive
Galveston County Daily NewsMay 6, 2016
According to UTMB’s David Niesel and Norbert Herzog, Kratom, which some people use to ease withdrawal symptoms from heroin addiction, may also... more »
UTMB study suggests sugar consumption while pregnant could impact baby’s health later in life
Galveston County Daily NewsMay 6, 2016
Local news coverage of a UTMB study that found the negative health effects of consuming large amounts of fructose could impact several generations. [N... more »
Spirituality can help heal mind, body
Galveston County Daily NewsMay 3, 2016
By DR. VICTOR S. SIERPINA
”Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.... more »