Friday, July 31, 2009
President David Lopez the LBJ expansion and the partnership with the UT Med School in the Houston Business Journal column http://tr.im/uUwn
Thursday, July 30, 2009
RT @commitforlife: If you're in the Cypress area this Sat, please help 17-month-old @LaylaGrace http://bit.ly/75YU7
RT @childrenshealth: Having surgery? Take a presurgical tour in person or online http://ping.fm/c1uo9 #fb
Scoop: Third-year medical students walk down the grand stairway after the annual Student Clinician Ceremony June 29. http://tr.im/uMUX
The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) accepting applications for development program http://tr.im/uMTc
RT @UTHouston: Richard Bradley was interviewed on KTRK Channel 13 about the drugs linked to Michael Jackson's death: http://bit.ly/1agtdN
New discovery at Harvard Medical School led by Bruce M. Spiegelman may help treat obesity http://tr.im/uJZS
President Barack Obama: Seize the moment, fix health care. In D.C., senators are pushing for a deal this week http://tr.im/uJWL
UT Houston President Dr. Larry Kaiser & Houston's Medical Leaders Speak Out on Healthcare Reform http://tr.im/uJSD
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
National Institutes of Health has stopped trial of Viagra for treatment of pulmonary hypertension http://tr.im/uAzP
The UK's Daily Record also features UT Med School's Dr. Marc Rhoads on the discovery of the cause of Colic http://tr.im/uAot
Colic cure 'a step closer' - The UK Telegraph talks with Dr. J. Marc Rhoads of the UT Med School http://tr.im/uAmp
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
2009 MS Student Retreat: Registration for the August 14–15 event is now available on the Student Retreat Web site. http://tr.im/upph
Bassett Healthcare pays salaries to all of its doctors. No matter how many tests or procedures are performed http://tr.im/upei
Selling Gum with health claims: Big brands Trident and Wrigley make claims their gums can whiten teeth, kill germs & more http://tr.im/up3y
No health care system has seriously grappled with the question most fundamental to its task: what constitutes health? http://tr.im/up2u
RT @PhysRelations: RT @Rndubois Acupuncture for cancer patients, does it work? when should it be tried?: http://ping.fm/z6Ehq
Monday, July 27, 2009
RT @houstonhospital: What to Expect from a Visit with a Sleep Specialist. Sleep Med Expert Dr. Colleen Lance http://bit.ly/ruhww
UT Med School Dr. Staley Brod's research on diabetes type I and interferon alpha featured in Rehab Management http://tr.im/uhyY
Buying a hearing aid? You’ve got a lot to learn - starting with the $4,600 price tag http://tr.im/udho
Those with no job and no insurance join others closely watching health care bill in Congress http://tr.im/ud4p
Updated vaccinations urged for children, experts tell parents to act now, before school starts http://tr.im/ud0w
Friday, July 24, 2009
RT @UTHealthLeader: This discussion often produces chuckles and a few “yeah, right” comments from women in the audience. http://bit.ly/stb1R
White House budget director Peter R. Orszag links health care plan to fiscal balance http://tr.im/tRPi
Radioactive drug technetium-99m crucial for cardiac disease, cancer, and kidney tests is in short supply http://tr.im/tRxt
U.S. health officials say swine flu could strike up to 40 percent of Americans over the next two years http://tr.im/tRuo
Jury mulls case of deportation of seriously brain injured illegal immigrant patient back to Guatemala. http://tr.im/tRqC
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Birth of twin girls for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick brought surrogate pregnancy once again to center stage http://tr.im/tlFQ
Role of gay men in spreading Aids virus is ignored in Africa, Oxford University study finds http://tr.im/tlEy
Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, train minds to move matter (with computers) http://tr.im/tlDi
“It's really become an epidemic,” said Dr. Mildred Ramirez UT Med School on inducing labor http://tr.im/tkgh
Thursday, July 16, 2009
Poll created by Dr. Ward Casscells, a UT-Houston administrator shows falling support for health care reform http://tr.im/sC7f
Nancy Butte, a Baylor College of Medicine pediatrics professor says heavier moms should cut weight gain http://tr.im/sC6d
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius optimistic on health care reform http://tr.im/sC5p
2009 TIAA-CREF Distinguished Medical Educator Award winner is Dr. Henry Strobel of the UT Med School http://tr.im/sC4m
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Johnson & Johnson Profit Fell 3.5% in 2nd Quarter, global recession, weak dollar & generic competition took toll on sales http://tr.im/srHQ
If you are a mentally ill Houston adult without money, going to the Harris County jail may be fastest path to treatment http://tr.im/srAj
Do herbal heart medicines work? Story by KTRK ABC Channel 13 featuring Dr. Yong-Jian Geng of the UT Med School http://tr.im/sh87
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
University of Texas at Austin program will seek energy independence for state, U.S. http://tr.im/shlk
RT @commitforlife: New on the Commit for Life blog: Twitterites Unite about @CoffeeGroundz blood drive http://tr.im/sajh
The Pentagon said Monday it has awarded lucrative military health care contracts to Aetna, UnitedHealth http://tr.im/shcw
Do herbal heart medicines work? Dr. Yong-Jian Geng of the UT Med School is a believer. http://tr.im/sh87
Monday, July 13, 2009
RT @MDAndersonLib: There is still time to sign up for our PubMed Basics class on 7/14/08 at 10:00 am: http://ping.fm/vOF6m
RT @utneurology: Hear about the new Memory Test for Alzheimer's? ABC 13 talked to our own Dr. Furr-Stimming http://ping.fm/X4Bq1
RT @PhysRelations: Pew: The Social Life of Health Information - 61% of American adults look online for health info | http://bit.ly/zkSdQ
After virtually disappearing for decades, bed bugs have made a comeback throughout the nation http://tr.im/s7cd
Study published in Social Psychiatry & Psychiatric Epidemiology finds highest rate of suicide on Wednesdays http://tr.im/s75H
Senator Mario Gallegos meets family of teen whose organ donations saved him and three others http://tr.im/s6WU
Friday, July 10, 2009
Ex-Medical technician Kristen Diane Parker is held without bail in hepatitis C outbreak in Colorado http://tr.im/rLev
Dr. Mauro Ferrari is featured in “Straight Talk With…” in the most recent edition of Nature Medicine http://tr.im/rK5B
Patriot Award honor for Dr. Dianna Milewicz of UT Med School in Employer Support of the Guard & Reserve online newsletter http://tr.im/rK3n
UPI.com: Interview with Dr. Adelaide Hebert of UT Med School - Melanoma No. 2 cancer in young women http://tr.im/rK1e
Thursday, July 9, 2009
Construction is in the air, see the photo by Dwight Andrews, Office of Communication http://tr.im/rBUr
Europe's antitrust regulator Neelie Kroes is studying delays in access to generic drugs http://tr.im/ryqL
Brain surgery frees runner Diane Van Deren from epileptic seizures, but raises barriers http://tr.im/rylC
President Obama on Wednesday nominated Dr. Francis S. Collins as head of the National Institutes of Health http://tr.im/ryjW
RT @UTHouston: Peter Davies was featured on KUHF Business News about a federal stimulus grant for Parkinson’s disease http://bit.ly/TQi1W
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Clay Walker's MS Foundation presented $150,000 to Dr. Jerry Wolinsky of UT Med School for Multiple Sclerosis Research http://tr.im/ro9v
A federal stimulus grant has been awarded to the UT Houston for Parkinson’s disease research http://tr.im/ro7Y
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Two scientists at Northwestern University have published an experiment that is testing evolution’s role in finding a mate http://tr.im/rfgc
Paper by Daniel M. Wegner, a psychologist at Harvard: Why the Imp in your brain gets out http://tr.im/rfaZ
UT Med School's Dr. Jerry Wolinsky, who accepted a $150,000 donation from Band Against MS for multiple sclerosis research http://tr.im/rf46
Medical News Today: Dr. Staley Brod’s UT Med School research on interferon and type 1 diabetes http://tr.im/rf2Z
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