2012 Annual Women's Health Symposium set for Feb. 7
The annual Carolyn P. Horchow Women's Health Symposium, scheduled for Feb. 7, is titled “It’s What’s Inside That Counts.” Read More
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Diagnostic brain tumor test could revolutionize care of patients with low-grade gliomas
Researchers have developed what they believe to be the first clinical application of a new imaging technique to diagnose brain tumors. Read More
Risk factors present in midlife drive greater lifetime risk for heart disease
A new study in today’s New England Journal of Medicine reports that while an individual’s risk of heart disease may be low in the next five or 10 years, the lifetime risk could still be very high. Read More
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OpEd: Bold new ideas needed for treating Alzheimer's
A cardiologist wouldn't wait for a patient to have a heart attack before prescribing a statin drug to lower cholesterol. No oncologist would wait for a tumor to spread before attempting treatment.... Read More
Health and the human spirit
After weeks of concentrating on a single movement, success came at last for Patrick Finney. Dr. Elliot Frohman, director of the multiple sclerosis program at UT Southwestern, comments. ... Read More
Exercise as housecleaning for the body
The ability of exercise to speed the removal of garbage from inside our body’s cells may be one of its most valuable, if least visible, effects.... Read More
Risk factors in your 40s increase chance of heart attack later in life
Dr. Jarett Berry cautions that online risk calculators should not be the only tools for assessing your risk of a heart attack or stroke over the next five to 10 years.... Read More
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Skapek becomes Chief of Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Dr. Steven Skapek has joined UT Southwestern as Director of the Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. Read More
More than 30 students gathered recently to staff a phone bank during the 2011 Annual Alumni Fund campaign. Read More
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