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DALLAS - Dec. 16, 2004 - Images of Christmas trees, Hanukkah lights and families sharing holiday meals may bring cheer to many, but for the 19 million Americans suffering from depressive disorders, the season often accentuates feelings of loneliness an Read More

DALLAS - Dec. 22, 2004 - Zale Lipshy and St. Paul University Hospitals will consolidate with UT Southwestern Medical Center Jan. 1, 2005, a move medical administrators hail as crucial to the center's further development and delivery of world-class pati Read More

DALLAS - Dec. 15, 2004 - Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas have shown that some long-term breast-cancer survivors may have innate mechanisms to keep breast cancer at bay.Their findings, published in the December issue of Read More

DALLAS - Dec. 15, 2004 - Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas have found a gene family involved in determining the potential for acquiring lupus, a debilitating autoimmune disease that affects more than one million Americans. Read More

DALLAS - Dec. 13, 2004 - UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas researchers have found a way of stimulating the immune systems of mice to fight against amyloid proteins that cause the devastating plaques that are characteristic of Alzheimer's disease Read More

DALLAS - Dec. 13, 2004 - Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas have used canine DNA to identify a genetic mutation mechanism they believe is responsible for rapid evolutionary changes in the physical appearance of many species. Read More

DALLAS - Dec. 10, 2004 - Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas have successfully tested the first gene therapy for skin cancer, using a mouse model for the disease xeroderma pigmentosum, or XP. Their results, available online Read More

  UT Southwestern has a constantly improving record in recruiting and retaining outstanding women scientists and physicians, Dr. Ellen Vitetta said Read More

Southwestern Allied Health Sciences School has partnered with Blood Systems Laboratories, an affiliate of one of the nation's largest nonprofit community blood service providers, to offer a Web-based blood bank technology certification program that was Read More