UTMB faculty helps fight Zika
Galveston County Daily NewsFebruary 16, 2016
From Staff Reports
Three University of Texas Medical Branch faculty members are speaking in Washington D.C. today at a day-long workshop on the... more »
Dr. Victor S. Sierpina-The heart is more than a machine
Galveston County Daily NewsFebruary 16, 2016
By DR. VICTOR S. SIERPINA
“The heart has its reasons which Reason knows not.” — Blaise Pascal
Mankind seems to enjoy... more »
Medical Discovery News-Understanding pain
Galveston County Daily NewsFebruary 16, 2016
By DAVID NIESEL and NORBERT HERZOG
Pain is so common, one in three Americans report experiencing it daily. The financial cost because of pain tops... more »
Inside UTMB-Szabo among the most influential in the world
Galveston County Daily NewsFebruary 16, 2016
Professor Csaba Szabo, a professor in anesthesiology, recently was listed as one of the most influential scientists in a Thomson Reuters publication... more »
UTMB collaborates with Brazil to combat Zika virus
February 12, 2016
The Brazilian Ministry of Health has announced a letter of intent to collaborate with the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston to embark on... more »
Inside UTMB
Galveston County Daily NewsFebruary 12, 2016
—Moody Medical Library accepts new collection
—UTMB participates in RecycleMania
—Historical milestones
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Heart Hugs
Galveston County Daily NewsFebruary 12, 2016
UTMB Contributor—Victor Sierpina
The power of hugs and their impact on the healing process is discussed. The heart hug, with your chin over... more »
Medical Discovery News – Defeating prostate cancer
Galveston County Daily NewsFebruary 12, 2016
UTMB Contributors—David Niesel and Norbert Herzog
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men behind skin cancer. New research find... more »
University of Texas regents give Sealy and Smith Foundation school’s most prestigious award
Galveston County Daily NewsFebruary 12, 2016
While meeting in Galveston, the University of Texas System Board of Regents presented the Santa Rita award to The Sealy & Smith Foundation for... more »
Scientist find virus uses novel mechanism to aid its spread
February 10, 2016
Researchers at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have found that a recently-discovered virus is able to spread to healthy... more »