No added prostate cancer risk with long-term testosterone Tx
Cancer NetworkOctober 15, 2015
Research by UTMB’s Jacques Baillargeon finds that exposure to testosterone therapy over a five-year period does not increase the risk of aggress... more »
Comprehensive genomic study provides evidence that dengue has become endemic and diverse in China
Medical News TodayOctober 15, 2015
A new study conducted by UTMB’s Rubing Chen provides evidence that China may be at increased risk for more frequent and severe dengue fever... more »
UTMB developing guidelines for commercial space travel
YourHoustonNews.comOctober 15, 2015
UTMB, in collaboration with the National Aerospace Training and Research Center in Southampton, Pennsylvania, is conducting research into safety... more »
University of Texas Medical Branch plans anniversary celebrations
National GeographicOctober 15, 2015
Daily News coverage of UTMB’s 125th anniversary celebration kick-off that took place Monday, October 5. UTMB President David Callender was... more »
Chikungunya is moving fast, but so are researchers in the field
NatureOctober 15, 2015
Chikungunya is quickly spreading throughout the world. This article describes the wealth of knowledge that researchers have gained about chikungunya.... more »
UTMB School of Nursing earns top honor
Texas Medical Center NewsOctober 15, 2015
The UTMB School of Nursing’s online Master of Science in Nursing program was recently named the best in the nation by BestColleges.com. Their as... more »
Zika Disease: Another reason to hate mosquitoes
Scientific AmericanOctober 15, 2015
UTMB’s Scott Weaver contributes to this story about Zika, a mosquito borne illness which is generally pretty mild, but health workers have... more »
Keeping Kids Healthy Vitamin D updated
Galveston County Daily NewsOctober 14, 2015
By SALLY ROBINSON
The Academy of Pediatrics’ Healthy Children (healthychildren.org) have recommendations about the amount of vitamin D to be... more »
Keeping Kids Healthy Vitamin D updated
Galveston County Daily NewsOctober 14, 2015
By SALLY ROBINSON
The Academy of Pediatrics’ Healthy Children (healthychildren.org) have recommendations about the amount of vitamin D to be... more »
Are you ready for flu season?
Galveston County Daily NewsOctober 14, 2015
Fall is one of the most pleasant times of the year in the Houston-Galveston region. Cooler temperatures are settling in after a long, hot summer,... more »