Friday, May 29, 2009

RT @commitforlife: RT @houstonstyle Free health screenings & immunizations on Saturday, June 13 at the #Houston Juneteenth Health Festival!
RT @nytimeshealth: Patient Money: The Many Hidden Costs of High-Deductible Health Insurance http://bit.ly/XfOuZ
2009 Texas Medical Liability Trust Memorial Scholarship applications now available http://tr.im/mNud
Study by Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council says weight gain be curbed in pregnancy http://tr.im/mNsT
How do you know when swine flu has turned serious? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention explains http://tr.im/mNrH
Worried about flu, China confines U.S. students http://tr.im/mNqW
Opinion By U.S. SEN. Kay Bailey Hutchison: Value-based plan helps cut health care costs http://tr.im/mNp2
American Heart Association Stroke Council expands time for clot-busting drugs http://tr.im/mNou
US official in France diagnosed with swine flu, eleven other members of the U.S. delegation were placed in isolation http://tr.im/mNmW
Two Greek students caught swine flu in Scotland last week http://tr.im/mNmc
So ... how well did those swine flu models do? http://tr.im/mNkt
Children's health care measure dies as Texas 81st Legislature session's end nears http://tr.im/mNk4
Dr. Guy Clifton of the UT Med School was interviewed for the state’s top health and human services job http://tr.im/mNhP
More coverage of Dr. Caroline Fife’s research (UT Med School) on pediatric carbon monoxide poisoning during Hurricane Ike http://tr.im/mNd7

Thursday, May 28, 2009

RT @commitforlife: More opportunities to give blood w @975theticket today. All donor centers and lots of malls! http://tr.im/mFRD
Dr. L. Maximilian Buja addresses the Summer Research Program students in the UT Medical School Building http://tr.im/mIQF
Summer UT Medical and Dental Education Program under way http://tr.im/mIPY
UT Med School's Dr. O. Clark West named radiology fellow in the American College of Radiology (ACR) http://tr.im/mIOR
Research lead by UT Med School's Dr. Dianna Milewicz: Single gene defect leads to aortic, coronary artery disease http://tr.im/mIOh
President’s Scholars Awards honor outstanding faculty Drs. Cheves Smythe, Herbert DuPont, and Frank Arnett at UTHSC-H http://tr.im/mIN3
Governments’ drug-abuse costs Hit $468 billion, study by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse says http://tr.im/mHxv
Massachusetts, model for Universal Health Care, sees ups and downs in policy http://tr.im/mHwK
‘Underlying Conditions’ in New York City may add to flu worries http://tr.im/mHvg
America gets a health check-up. We failed. http://tr.im/mHuv
Robert Sanborn, local candidate for UH-Downtown post withdraws http://tr.im/mHtZ
Austin comes to aid of UTMB, state workers with spending measure approved Wednesday by the Texas Senate. http://tr.im/mHtD
A complaint about steroid use in local gyms led authorities to largest drug bust in Fort Bend history http://tr.im/mHt4
This year's group is class of 2,009 setbacks. What was the trouble? Swine flu, flooding and Hurricane Ike http://tr.im/mHsn
More on UT Med School's Dr. Fife: Killer Game Consoles Attack Hurricane Victims http://tr.im/mHrc
Chron Sci Guy Eric Berger: Playing video games after a hurricane ... just might kill you? http://tr.im/mHqY
UT Med School's Dr. Guy Clifton is in consideration for top spot at Health and Human Services http://tr.im/mHq9
Dr. Caroline Fife of the UT Med School: Kids sickened playing video games after Ike http://tr.im/mHnb

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

The choice of Judge Sonia Sotomayor for the Supreme Court has put a spotlight on Type 1 diabetes http://tr.im/myFg
MAP Pharmaceuticals’ experimental migraine drug Levadex gains in test, and shares in its maker soar http://tr.im/myEw
Some acid-reflux drugs — including Nexium, Prilosec and Prevacid — tied to pneumonia http://tr.im/myDH
Antitrust Laws a hurdle to President Barrack Obama’s health care overhaul http://tr.im/myCH
Deaths linked to swine flu top 100 worldwide http://tr.im/myCh
Better health? There's an iPod & iPhone app for that http://tr.im/myBu
Commentary: President Barrack Obama dodges hard decisions on stem cell research http://tr.im/myAM
Commentary By Fritz Steiner and Talia McCray: Redesign communities to help alleviate obesity http://tr.im/myAh
Four Ike victims’ names revealed by DNA at the Galveston County morgue http://tr.im/myz2
RT @DrKellaway: Our partner Memorial Hermann delivers the best in nation for medical care! http://tr.im/myuH
Dr. Caroline Fife of the UT Med School is in a USA Today story about carbon monoxide poisoning http://tr.im/mypM

Friday, May 22, 2009

RT @commitforlife: Don't forget to donate blood over Memorial Day wknd. need remains high. http://tr.im/m8Ne
Congratulations to Cristina Marchesano & finance Shaun Varghese who will both stay at UT Med School for their residencies http://tr.im/m9ea
At the bridge table, clues to a lucid old age http://tr.im/m72y
Flu Spreads, but Some Countries Ease Measures http://tr.im/m71Y
Spread of swine flu puts Japan in crisis mode http://tr.im/m71o
The Next Steps for swine flu: predictions, protection and prevention http://tr.im/m6Z7
At Schneider Children’s Hospital, the Faces of Fear and Swine Flu http://tr.im/m6Xn
Mexico City ends swine flu alert, no cases in week http://tr.im/m6WL
Domestic violence epidemic seems to worsen in Texas http://tr.im/m6Mk
Barbecue safety tips with Dr. Robert “Safety Bob” Emery & Dr. Brent King of the UT Med School http://tr.im/m6Et

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Dr. Alejandro Chaoul leads a class on Buddhist meditation every Monday during the month of May. http://tr.im/lZU3
2008-09 UT Med School Dean’s Teaching Excellence Awardees http://tr.im/lZTo
University Classified Staff Council (UCSC) positions available http://tr.im/lZSX
UT Med School Cardiology names externship participants: Barcleigh Sandvall, Kayley Clemings, Jenny Weon, & Laura Iglesias http://tr.im/lZRB
HEARTS program aims to help save young athletes from sudden death http://tr.im/lZQZ
Dr. Gerard Francisco named chair of UT Med School's PM&R department http://tr.im/lZPO
Senator Charles Grassley rebukes Medtronic over list of consultants http://tr.im/lZP7
Tax proposals draw critics in congressional talks on financing health insurance http://tr.im/lZOr
U.S. Says Older People Appear Safer From New Flu Strain: People born before 1957 appear to have some immunity http://tr.im/lZNF
Mary Jo Rapini: Everybody should sleep in his own bed http://tr.im/lZN8
Egypt warns of post-hajj swine flu quarantine http://tr.im/lZMB
Scientists investigate Mexican town La Gloria's flu mystery http://tr.im/lZM9
United States swine flu deaths hit double-digits http://tr.im/lZKQ
Dr. Todd J. Swick of the Houston Sleep Center admits his business is rocking http://tr.im/lZKt
Olympic swimmer Cullen Jones preaches swimming safety with Memorial Day holiday weekend near http://tr.im/lZKc
Medicare fraud targeted in Houston by the federal government http://tr.im/lZIZ
Dr. Cheng Chi Lee’s research at UT Med School is exploring potential for Human Hibernation http://tr.im/lZrU
Dr. William Daily suffers heart attack at hospital, saved by Dr. David Robinson of UT Med School. See the story on FOX26 http://tr.im/lZpS

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

RT @MDAndersonNews: M. D. Anderson launched the new website http://ping.fm/9EZ7G and a new blog http://bit.ly/grp5P
Vermont acts to make drug makers’ gifts public http://tr.im/lT3R
Cataract surgery complications are linked to urinary drug Flomax http://tr.im/lT3x
Dr. Margaret A. Hamburg will be sworn in as commissioner of Food and Drugs this week http://tr.im/lT2A
RT @aggie2003: Before the week is over, help save a life--donate blood (http://ping.fm/kXmZS)
RT @UTHouston: American Medical Association News featured Richard Bradley on lessons learned from the H1N1 scare: http://bit.ly/1anuqa
World Health Organization seeks swine flu vaccine help for poor nations http://tr.im/lSWz
RT @UTHouston: Pamela Berens and Grant Fowler are featured in the Houston Chronicle on delaying births due to the econ: http://bit.ly/KSDgA
Steven Trunnell husband of the first American swine flu fatality says wife had been healthy until swine flu http://tr.im/lSVy
Swine flu vaccine still months away http://tr.im/lSSO
Revived campus guns bill passes initial Senate vote http://tr.im/lSSq
International Med Grads Use Controversial Match Services - John R. Potts, M.D., UTMS's surgical res. program quoted http://tr.im/lSPi

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Physicians (like UT Med School's Dr. Richard Bradley) say experience with flu strain helped prepare the next outbreak http://tr.im/lNsy
Could a reason for the reaction to the swine flu outbreak be that it diverted attention from the global financial crisis? http://tr.im/lNrd
In Africa questions help find AIDS patients who are vulnerable to drug resistance http://tr.im/lNqg
New drugs have allure, not track record http://tr.im/lNpG
Health outcomes driving new hospital design http://tr.im/lNp3
The Autopsy, a search for reassurance http://tr.im/lNox
A long search for a universal flu vaccine http://tr.im/lNoc
Most Texas Medical Center institutions plan to finish ongoing projects, but area’s construction boom is apparently over http://tr.im/lNm4
Egypt announces 27th bird flu fatality http://tr.im/lNlq
World Health Organization: No swine flu vaccine available for months http://tr.im/lNkV
More abuse found at Corpus Christi state school http://tr.im/lNkx
Taking birth out of budget: Drs. Pamela Berens & Grant Fowler of the UT Med School quoted http://tr.im/lNjJ

Monday, May 18, 2009

Tulane Doctor Dr. Thomas A. Farley is expected to be named new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://tr.im/lFyz
12 swine flu cases confirmed at Houston's Travis elementary http://tr.im/lFwo
Fighting for a Last Chance at Life, Lou Gehrig’s disease sapped Joshua Thompson of his ability to move and speak last fall http://tr.im/lFtH
Japan swine flu cases surge, most are teenagers http://tr.im/lFrX
Time is key in Alzheimer’s research http://tr.im/lFqa
Prostate-specific antigen: The test that men still need http://tr.im/lFpt
Researchers: New approach may outflank AIDS virus http://tr.im/lFld
World Health Organization chief does not raise swine flu alert level http://tr.im/lFkF
Study links cigarette changes to rising lung risk http://tr.im/lFgl
UT2ME: Rewarding teaching excellence http://tr.im/lF7D
the Memorial Hermann Circle of Life gala: Dr. Larry Kaiser & UT Regents Janiece Longoria and James D. Dannenbaum attended http://tr.im/lF6K

Friday, May 15, 2009

Buying health insurance begins with homework http://tr.im/lrIl
RT @aggie2003: The Children's Cancer Hospital is hosting a Passport Party to China today. Lion dancers, martial arts performers. @12 noon
RT @UTHealthLeader: http://ping.fm/FGzE0 - Teen 'Sexting': Strike a pose. Press send. Regret it forever. What parents need to know
Pfizer will provide prescriptions for free to jobless http://tr.im/lrCd
Ginger found to ease nausea of cancer treatment http://tr.im/lrBK
Swine Flu not an accident from a lab, World Health Organization says http://tr.im/lrB7
Editorial: Seize the momentum now building for comprehensive health care reform http://tr.im/lrAl
Fidel Castro defends Cuba's response to flu outbreak http://tr.im/lrzW
World Health Organization meets on production of swine flu vaccine http://tr.im/lrzo
President Barack Obama taps NYC health commissioner Dr. Thomas Frieden to head Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://tr.im/lryQ
Liberty County shooting victim Donald Coffey Jr's organs save 3 children http://tr.im/lrxz
Citing the dire economic condition, the College Board will delay launching an eighth-grade college prep test http://tr.im/lrwH
2 swine flu cases confirmed at Travis Elementary http://tr.im/lrw8
KTRK-TV Ch. 13’s interviewed Dr. Robin Hardwicke of the UT Med School about whether women are healthier than men http://tr.im/lrpb

Thursday, May 14, 2009

Check out the SHIS Class of 2009 graduation photo in the SCOOP with dean Dr. Jack Smith and UT Med School's Dr. Brent King http://tr.im/lmir
Flood door testing at the UT Med School set for Saturday http://tr.im/lmhD
Faculty, students bring wonders of science to kids at West University Elementary School’s Annual Science Night http://tr.im/lmgY
UT Med School's Dr. Jon Tyson receives 2009 Maureen Andrew Mentor Award from the Society for Pediatric Research http://tr.im/lmgk
USCS presents 14th Annual University Classified Staff Workshop http://tr.im/lmg5
Annual UT Med School Faculty Meeting May 20 http://tr.im/lmfD
Swine Flu is now in 33 countries, World Health Organization says http://tr.im/lkPB
RT @commitforlife: New on the CFL blog: Image of the Week - Houston Rockets! http://tr.im/lky1
Unmarried mothers gave birth to 4 out of every 10 babies born in the United States in 2007 http://tr.im/lkOr
Class-action lawsuit Puts Spotlight on Merck over marketing of the painkiller Vioxx http://tr.im/lkNC
Experimental drug eases poisonous scorpion Stings in Children, Study published in the New Eng. Journal of Medicine.Finds http://tr.im/lkJX
Swine flu fears evident as world's cases top 6,000 http://tr.im/lkJ1
United States earns Mexico's thanks over swine flu response http://tr.im/lkII
Biolab bill leaves much in the dark - Galveston National Laboratory gets to keep secrets http://tr.im/lkHi
The Houston area’s confirmed swine flu count rose to 67 Wednesday http://tr.im/lkGn
Harris County’s swat teams ready for new wave of mosquitoes http://tr.im/lkDs
The University of Houston closing accredited lab school for toddlers http://tr.im/lkDh

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

the Obama administration reported Tuesday the recession drains Social Security and Medicare http://tr.im/lfaG
Study published online Tuesday in The Journal of the National Cancer Institute.Formaldehyde linked to cancer death http://tr.im/lf9N
A former surgeon at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, falsified study on injured G.I.’s, army says http://tr.im/lf94
Drugs urged for swine flu in pregnancy http://tr.im/lf8H
Cancer patients challenge the patenting of a gene http://tr.im/lf7M
Europe uses more drugs against swine flu http://tr.im/leTq
As swine flu spreads, who should get Tamiflu? http://tr.im/leT8
World Health Organization urges restraint on Tamiflu in swine flu cases http://tr.im/leSJ
Over the past decade, the percent of patients with food allergies at Texas Children’s Hospital has grown 10 percent to 25%s
RT @MDAndersonNews: Home Diet & Exercise Intervention Can Improve Physical Function in Older Cancer Survivors http://ping.fm/54Wpt
The Food and Drug Administration warns parents about bacteria-tainted face paint made in China http://tr.im/leO7
Check out UT Med School's Dr. Dong Kim in a great new patient story by Memorial Hermann http://tr.im/leNn
Dr. Latisha Smith of the UT Med School/Memorial Hermann on KUHF Radio 88.7FM about seeing lyphodemia with night vision http://tr.im/leLm

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Otorhinolaryngology - invites all UT to attend an open house at the new MMH Medical Plaza, 6400 Fannin St, STE 2700, 5 � 7 p.m., May 13
UT Med School Prepares for 2009 Hurricane Season: Its time for the annual flood door drill http://tr.im/l8Wp
UT Med School's Dr. Alisa A. Acosta: Kids with Elevated BP At Risk for Heart Damage http://tr.im/l8Vv
Reforming the U.S. healthcare system must start with reducing demand - Dr. Guy Clifton of the UT Med School is quoted http://tr.im/l8Uq
KUHF Radio�s story on the HEARTS program, with photos of UT Med School�s Dr. John Higgins http://tr.im/l8RL
A study of pet therapy dogs in The Journal of Hospital Infection, shows just how easily germs can transmit to visitors.http://tr.im/l8Qi
Patterns: It may not be caffeine keeping you awake http://tr.im/l8PA
Chronic Pain Guidelines Suggest Opioids http://tr.im/l8Pn
If you exercise to improve your metabolism and prevent diabetes, you may want to avoid antioxidants like vitamins C and E. http://tr.im/l8Pb
Do Everybody a Favor: Take a Sick Day http://tr.im/l8OY
President Barrack Obama�s Push for Health Care Cuts Faces Daunting Odds http://tr.im/l8OK
A University of Missouri graduate student found to have swine flu after traveling to China http://tr.im/l8Op
Cuba confirms its 1st swine flu case, while Fidel Castro accused Mexico of failing to disclose the spread of swine flu http://tr.im/l8NP
Study published Monday in the journal Science: Mexico has thousands more swine flu cases http://tr.im/l8Nb
Annual report due for Social Security and Medicare http://tr.im/l8MK
A baby boom thanks to Ike? Doctors speculate as a number of women near due dates in June, 9 months after storm http://tr.im/l8M7

Monday, May 11, 2009

RT @UTHouston: Mary Kay Koenig was interviewed by the Houston Chron. in a story on a patient with mitochondrial disease. http://bit.ly/HgzDg
RT @UTHouston: Sheryl McCurdy participated in a podcast at Michigan State Uni. on drugs, and violence in East Africa. http://bit.ly/11WR7v
RT @brentking: Should we get every treatment we want? Should doctors be paid for everything they do? http://tr.im/hkIh
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports flu deaths outside Mexico climb to 5 http://tr.im/l2PQ
Despite recession, personalized health care remains in demand http://tr.im/l2PA
Every few weeks, it seems, deadly germs turn up in the food supply. http://tr.im/l2P8
Critics: World Health Organization slow on generics for swine flu http://tr.im/l2Op
Mexican students return to class, many wearing surgical masks http://tr.im/l2MW
What made America fat? Aussie Dr. Boyd Swinburn says he knows http://tr.im/l2MA
Study funded by the National Institute of Mental Health, suggests autism recovery possible http://tr.im/l2Mf
Mexico out of China trade fair amid swine flu flap, called China's treatment of its citizens unacceptable http://tr.im/l2LR
Hormones may be culprit in weight gain http://tr.im/l2LC
Hospitals, insurance companies, drug makers & doctors told President Barack Obama they'll voluntarily slow rate increases. <a href="http://tr.im/l2KV">http://tr.im/l2KV</a>
Industry reps plan to offer $2 trillion in health savings http://tr.im/l2Kr
HEARTS program kick-off at Key Middle School http://tr.im/l2JH
UT2ME: Sharing our message http://tr.im/l2Hk

Friday, May 8, 2009

New York Times contributor Roni Caryn Rabin weighs in with a first-hand account of swine flu outbreak http://tr.im/kPYO
Congress proposes taxing those with insurance to pay for those without http://tr.im/kPWW
World Health Organization says Swine Flu Cases Worldwide Exceed 2,300 http://tr.im/kPVN
Mexico's reopening from flu lockdown faces hitches http://tr.im/kPUV
Top flu expert Dr. Robert Webster warns of a swine flu-bird flu mix http://tr.im/kPT7
Hong Kong lifts quarantine on downtown hotel http://tr.im/kPSQ
Distrust felled UH-Downtown naming effort, e-mails show http://tr.im/kPN9
United Negro College Fund gets lift from Gov. Rick Perry http://tr.im/kPOb
Distrust felled UH-Downtown naming effort, e-mails show http://tr.im/kPN9
Distrust felled UH-Downtown naming effort, e-mails show http://tr.im/kPN9
Distrust felled UH-Downtown naming effort, e-mails show http://tr.im/kPN9
Students at Key Middle School learn about heart conditions from the HEARTS program & Dr. John Higgins of the UT Med School <a href="http://tr.im/kPKL">http://tr.im/kPKL</a>

Thursday, May 7, 2009

UT Med School faculty, staff, and students belly up to the nacho bar as they celebrate Cinco de Mayo http://tr.im/kLnb
Dr. Andrew Harper of The UT Harris County Psychiatric Center receives excellence award http://tr.im/kLlW
Rehab robots engineered to help stroke patients http://tr.im/kLln
UT Med School's Dr. John D. Reveille named to Association of American Physicians (AAP) http://tr.im/kLk7
the UT Center for Laboratory Animal Medicine and Care (CLAMC) granted full accreditation http://tr.im/kL8x
the UT Center for Laboratory Animal Medicine and Care (CLAMC) granted full accreditation http://tr.im/kL8x
Actress Amy Yasbeck, singer Patty Peterson team up with researcher Dr. Dianna Milewicz to beat thoracic aortic disease http://tr.im/kL7h
Actress Amy Yasbeck, singer Patty Peterson team up with researcher Dr. Dianna Milewicz to beat thoracic aortic disease http://tr.im/kL7h
Actress Amy Yasbeck, singer Patty Peterson team up with researcher Dr. Dianna Milewicz to beat thoracic aortic disease http://tr.im/kL7h
Memorial Hermann, the UT Med School and the Rockets will team up for a HEARTS event at Key Middle School http://tr.im/kKtO
HealthDay quotes Dr. Luis Ostrosky of UT Med School: Swine flu likely to return to U.S. next winter http://tr.im/kKse
Hurt by economy, plastic surgeons find hope in new products http://tr.im/kKqY
Uneven Pigmentation: What Can Be Done? http://tr.im/kKq0
Two annual government reports government reports criticize health care system http://tr.im/kKpo
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials note youth of serious flu cases http://tr.im/kKo9
Relatives Grieve for Texas Woman With Flu Who Died http://tr.im/kKnq
Canada's National Microbiology Laboratory first to sequence swine flu virus http://tr.im/kKdz
Fearing swine flu, Haiti rejects Mexican aid ship http://tr.im/kKd4
Mexican swine flu survivors face neighbors' fears http://tr.im/kKc3
Brace for 3 flu shots next fall: The Obama administration is considering an unprecedented fall vaccination campaign http://tr.im/kKas
Experts from Baylor, Vanderbilt : Don't try 'pox party' for swine flu http://tr.im/kK7U
Only 3 cities worse than Houston in waiting times for physicians http://tr.im/kJWy

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

FOX 26, the AMA, and UT Med School's Dr. David McPherson team up to spread the word about Heart Disease http://tr.im/kEvo
2nd swine flu death in Texas; Mexico set to reopen businesses, restaurants, schools and parks http://tr.im/kDUC
Dr. David M. Burns skirts rule to sway tobacco bill http://tr.im/kDYx
President Barrack Obama seeks a global health plan broader than Bush�s AIDS Effort http://tr.im/kDXH
Connie Culp recipient of face transplant shares her story and results http://tr.im/kDXd
Cooking up millions of viruses for a new vaccine http://tr.im/kDWf
UTMB Gold-Headed Cane finalists selected http://tr.im/kDW4
Critics question self-inspections for flu in pigs http://tr.im/kDVl
Dr. Paul Glezen,at the Baylor College of Medicine: Mild swine flu could quickly turn deadly http://tr.im/kDV0
2nd swine flu death in Texas; Mexico set to reopen http://tr.im/kDUC
Quarantined Mexicans arrive home from China to country emerging from flu http://tr.im/kDU7
Houston Metro has 1st fatal shooting on Rice University jogging trail http://tr.im/kDTD
M.D. Anderson to open new facility in Arizona http://tr.im/kDSI
Most Houston schools touched by swine flu reopen Wednesday http://tr.im/kDRn

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

BioOptics World features Dr. Caroline Fife of the UT Med School on "Night vision" NIR http://tr.im/ky69
Did you catch Dr. Charles Ericsson of UT Med School in the USA Today article about antiviral medications? http://tr.im/ky4r
How Does the Influenza H1N1 Strain Affect Mom-to-be? Dr. Pamela Berens of the UT Med School has answers http://tr.im/ky2W
�Many Mexicans use the local pharmacy as their source of health care,� said Dr. Luis Ostrosky of the UT Med School http://tr.im/ky1z
Worry? Relax? Buy Face Mask? New York Times Answers on Flu http://tr.im/kxYv
More than 70 Mexicans quarantined in China http://tr.im/kxY1
Dr. Gavin Smith, a virologist at Hong Kong Univ. is analyzing the new swine flu to figure out how and when it evolved. http://tr.im/kxXj
Don't relax yet: WHO says highest pandemic level possible http://tr.im/kxUR
Swine flu tests warrant further diagnosis, Spring Branch clinic says http://tr.im/kxUu
Swine flu comes to Pasadena http://tr.im/kxUe
Centers for Disease Control rethinking school closures http://tr.im/kxT1
Some fear Swine flu rebound as Mexico seeks 'normalcy' http://tr.im/kxSt
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Study predicts 45% more cancer cases by 2030 http://tr.im/kxRh
3 Houston-area schools lift swine flu closings http://tr.im/kxQe

Monday, May 4, 2009

UT Med School HUB vendor fair, see the photo http://tr.im/krrC
Registration required to access The #HAM-TMC Library services http://tr.im/krr1
#Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine Institute symposium helps docs stay at the top of their game http://tr.im/krqA
#University of Texas Health Science Center and #Memorial Hermann offer Clinical Research Education courses http://tr.im/krqa
First patient Roland �Bud� Henrich enrolled in #stroke stem cell study led by #UT Med School's Dr. Sean Savitz http://tr.im/krpq
Dr. Jair #Soares named chair of #UT Med School psychiatry Dept http://tr.im/kroj
Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News: Single gene defect can cause stroke by Dr. Dianna Milewicz of #UT Med School http://tr.im/krdB
UT2ME: Dean Giuseppe #Colasurdo's Q&A with the #Graduate Medical Education Office <a href="http://tr.im/krbU">http://tr.im/krbU</a>
#Swine flu (#H1N1) has become widespread in the United States, with 226 cases in 30 states http://tr.im/kraH
#Hydroxycut diet aids recalled after liver failure warning http://tr.im/kraa
Predicting #Flu With the Aid of (George) Washington http://tr.im/kr9J
Mexico prepares to lower alert as #Swine Flu (#H1N1) cases ebb http://tr.im/kr9p
MD Anderson's Ellen R. Gritz, PH.D.: Let�s convince insurance firms to offer coverage for smoking cessation treatments http://tr.im/kr8q
�SWINE FLU� last week was the most searched term on Yahoo, displacing �American Idol.� http://tr.im/kr8O
Chron SciGuy Eric Berger - Swine flu: The good, the bad and the ugly http://tr.im/kr7H
World Health Organization dire warnings were premature, experts suggest http://tr.im/kr62
Leading US health expert Dr. Richard Besser urging cautious approach in leveling off the severity of the swine flu threat http://tr.im/kr5J
Mexico: Swine flu epidemic on decline http://tr.im/kr5a
What to do if your kid gets sick? Ask Dr. Lynnette Mazur, professor of pediatrics at the UT Med School http://tr.im/kr1L
What to do if your kid gets sick? Ask Dr. Lynnette Mazur, professor of pediatrics at the UT Med School http://tr.im/kr1L
Health officials want people to keep being cautious: Mild flu strain or not, stay home if you�re sick http://tr.im/kr0y
Health officials want people to keep being cautious: Mild flu strain or not, stay home if you�re sick http://tr.im/kr0y