
DALLAS - Aug. 31, 2005 - Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) therapy, a treatment recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration for treatment-resistant depression, produced a positive response in more than 25 percent of patients in a national, yearlo Read More

DALLAS - Aug. 31, 2005 - By studying the molecules that regulate the formation of muscle, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have discovered a gene that may play a role in a rare muscular disease in humans. Read More

DALLAS - Aug. 25, 2005 - Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have discovered that a protein prolonging life in mice works by controlling insulin. Read More

DALLAS - Aug. 25, 2005 - A newly discovered protein not only is vital to the immune system's ability to fight off viral infections but also has been found in an unexpected location within the cell, causing researchers to rethink previous notions about Read More

Soldiers don't act alone -- they depend on their buddies, their superiors and the military network that provides for their needs. Read More

Todd Cutler's path to becoming a physician began long before most of his classmates were out of elementary school. Read More
DALLAS - Aug. 17, 2005 - Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a biochemical switch that affects how neurons fire in a part of the brain associated with learning, findings that may aid in understanding schizophrenia and Alzheime Read More

DALLAS - Aug. 4, 2005 - Three years ago, Terry Tuton was laid off from his job as project manager at a large technology firm, leaving him limited insurance coverage at a time when he was suffering from overpowering feelings of hopelessness and depressi Read More

DALLAS - Aug. 16, 2005 - UT Southwestern Medical Center is the only institution in the nation approved by the Food and Drug Administration to test an experimental drug on infants undergoing heart surgery to see whether it can help them avoid potentiall Read More
DALLAS - Aug. 15, 2005 - Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have determined that stem cells in a certain region of the brain may be the source of a particular type of incurable brain tumor and may be implicated in other types of brain cancer Read More