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Family of Athlete Who Died After Competing in Galveston Ironman Triathlon Launches Independent Investigation into Emergency Response

Jean-Francois Alain, 49, of Quebec was competing in the swimming portion of the April 7 race when he signaled for support from the nearest lifeguard. He was taken to The University of Texas Medical ... read more

Lower Health Literacy Tied to Worse Patient-Reported Outcomes After TBI

Low health literacy is associated with worse perceived physical health and greater depressive symptoms among adults with traumatic brain injury (TBI), according to a study published in the March-April ... read more

Understanding more about marijuana and psychedelics

After returning from an integrative medicine conference this past weekend, I thought I would share some of what I learned. Many topics were discussed from mind-body techniques to technological advance ... read more

This Is the One Ingredient You Should Absolutely Add to Your Coffee, According to a Cardiologist

Dr. Samuel Mathis, MD, an Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch, says that there is scientific evidence showing that drinking coffee is a heart-healthy ... read more

UTMB Health Selects Tendo's Data and Analytics Software

PHILADELPHIA, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tendo, a software company creating seamless healthcare experiences for patients, clinicians, and caregivers while improving quality, financial, health, and ... read more

Avian influenza discovered in US dairy cows is ‘disturbing’

The so-called highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus spreading in birds has already been documented to infect dozens of other mammalian species, but rarely spreads between them. Earlier this ... read more

A sedentary lifestyle may alter cholesterol levels and affect insulin function, bone mass

Prolonged physical inactivity could affect people differently based on their age, according to a study conducted at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. Trevor Romsdahl ... read more

University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

It is a degree awarding institution and is connected to the University of Texas Medical Centers in Houston. Today the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center is one of the finest cancer treatment and research ... read more

Experts to examine how Supreme Court Affirmative Action decision impacts legal and medical education at upcoming University of Houston event

Harvard, the U.S. Supreme Court found that the race-conscious admission policies of Harvard University and ... of Medicine, 5055 Medical Circle, Room 2100 Houston, Texas 77204. read more