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- Study examines impact of managed care on stroke prevention surgery, Dec. 29, 2008
- Childhood anxiety disorders can and should be treated, according to UT Southwestern national expert, Dec. 24, 2008
- Researchers identify gene linked to inherited form of fatal lung disease, Dec. 19, 2008
- MS drug may reduce immunity, researchers find, Dec. 16, 2008
- UT Southwestern scientists identify 'border patrol agents' in the gut, Dec. 8, 2008
- Interferon as long-term treatment for hepatitis C not effective, report HALT-C researchers, Dec. 4, 2008
- Interferon needed for cells to 'remember' how to defeat a virus, researchers report,
Dec. 3, 2008
November 2008
- 'Deranged calcium signaling' contributes to neurological disorder, researchers find,
Nov. 25, 2008
- Researchers find clue to safer obesity drugs, Nov. 25, 2008
- Researchers develop new strategy for broad spectrum anti-viral drugs, Nov. 21, 2008
- Voice care center offering therapy, surgery for singers, educators, seniors and others, Nov. 20, 2008
- Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison secures millions in funding for research projects on nanotechnology, Gulf War illness, Nov. 11, 2008
- Protein can nurture or devastate brain cells, depending on its 'friends,' researchers find, Nov. 11, 2008
- Reynolds Foundation awards grant to strengthen physicians' training in geriatric medicine, Nov. 10, 2008
- Forum at UT Southwestern to focus on new therapeutic approaches to Alzheimer's disease, Nov. 10, 2008
- Age, race are among factors that influence carotid-surgery success, researcher reports. Nov. 6, 2008
October 2008
- Cancer requires support from immune system to develop, researchers report, Oct. 30, 2008
- Vaginal/Caesarean combo delivery of twins safe, UT Southwestern-led research finds, Oct. 29, 2008
- RSV may hide in the lungs, lead to asthma, UT Southwestern researchers report, Oct. 21, 2008
- Waste from gut bacteria helps host control weight, researchers report, Oct. 17, 2008
- Steroids aid recovery from pneumonia, UT Southwestern researchers say, Oct. 14, 2008
- UT Southwestern, Susan G. Komen for the Cure take race one step further, Oct. 9, 2008
- UT Southwestern adds Exchange Park to campus footprint, renames complex in honor
of Paul M. Bass, Oct. 7, 2008
- UT Southwestern selected as study center for National Children's Study, Oct. 3, 2008
September 2008
- Gene variant boosts risk of fatty liver disease, scientists discover, Sept. 25, 2008
- 'Baby' fat cells may be key to treating obesity, say researchers, Sept. 18, 2008
- New UT Southwestern BioCenter to support research, boost Dallas business, Sept. 18, 2008
- Pelvic disorders affect large number of women, researchers find, Sept. 18, 2008
- Cardiologists find old-fashioned physical exams just as good for assessing heart failure as new technology, Sept. 16, 2008
- Coating improves electrical stimulation therapy used for Parkinson's, depression, chronic pain, Sept. 16, 2008
- Depressed dialysis patients more likely to be hospitalized or die, researcher finds,
Sept. 12, 2008
- Killing bacteria isn't enough to restore immune function after infection, researchers find, Sept. 10
- Low-birth-weight children should have their blood pressure checked, researchers find, Sept. 4, 2008
- Podolsky becomes third president of UT Southwestern, Sept. 3, 2008
- 'Superbug' breast infections controllable in nursing mothers, researchers find, Sept. 3, 2008
- UT Southwestern ranked as best medical school for Hispanics for second consecutive year, Sept. 1, 2008
August 2008
- Hearing specialist leads effort to craft first professional guidelines for earwax, Aug. 29, 2008
- Antidepressants need new nerve cells to be effective, researchers find, Aug. 28, 2008
- Scientists' findings may lead to new drug-abuse treatments, Aug. 27, 2008
- UT Southwestern school renamed to recognize health professions, Aug. 27, 2008
- Scientists discover leptin can also aid type 1 diabetics, Aug. 25, 2008
- Researchers uncover molecule that keeps pathogens like salmonella in check, Aug. 21, 2008
- Researchers uncover attack mechanism of illness-inducing bacterium found in shellfish, Aug. 18, 2008
- Tiny molecule helps control blood-vessel development, researchers find, Aug. 12, 2008
- Designer RNA fights high cholesterol, researchers find, Aug. 11, 2008
July 2008
- Digestive specialists freeze out esophagus cancer with new therapy, July 29, 2008
- Limiting fructose may boost weight loss, researcher reports, July 24, 2008
- STAR*D study leaders test two-drug approach to depression in new CO-MED trial,
July 22, 2008
- More kidney stone disease projected due to global warming, researchers predict,
July 14, 2008
- UT Southwestern climbs in U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals rankings, July 11, 2008
- Study launched of surgical option for treating diabetic and other neuropathies, July 10, 2008
- New research reveals ultraviolet light therapy is as beneficial for darker skin as lighter skin, July 8, 2008
- Protein thought to promote cancer instead functions as a tumor suppressor, researchers report, July 7, 2008
- Researchers identify new targets for RNAs that regulate genes, July 6, 2008
- Resuscitation technique after brain injury may do more harm than good, researchers find, July 1, 2008
June 2008
- Rising number of severe bone infections, health complications in children linked to MRSA, researchers find, June 30, 2008
- Growth hormone's link to starvation may be clue to increasing life span, researchers find, June 27, 2008
- Unique pheromone detection system uncovered by researchers, June 26, 2008
- Plastic surgeons identify hidden facial cheek fat compartments that are key to youthful appearance, June 24, 2008
- Podolsky named president of UT Southwestern Medical Center, June 20, 2008
- Nanotechnology, biomolecules and light unite to 'cook' cancer cells, June 16, 2008
- UT Southwestern urologists identify seven biomarkers that may help pinpoint prostate cancer recurrence, June 15, 2008
- Researchers create molecule that nudges nerve stem cells to mature, June 15, 2008
- Hunger hormone increases during stress, may have antidepressant effect, researchers report, June 15, 2008
- Surgeons complete the first Lap-Band weight-loss surgery in Texas using single incision as entry point, June 13, 2008
- Investigators test groundbreaking depression research in real-world setting, June 12, 2008
- Children in non-English-speaking households experience multiple health disparities, researcher concludes, June 11, 2008
- Study finds link between amphetamine abuse and heart attacks in young adults,
June 3, 2008
- New model predicts whether patients will be free of renal cancer 12 years after initial treatment, June 2, 2008
- Mouse model developed at UT Southwestern mimics hyperglycemia, aids in diabetes research, June 2, 2008
May 2008
- Fireflies' glow helps researchers track cancer drug's effectiveness, May 29, 2008
- Dr. Kern Wildenthal named to Texas Business Hall of Fame, May 27, 2008
- UT Southwestern faculty members named Howard Hughes investigators, May 27, 2008
- Increased screening may better predict those at higher risk for heart disease, researchers report, May 26, 2008
- Gene mutations in mice mimic human-like sleep disorder, researchers find, May 20, 2008
- Molecular 'clock' could predict risk for developing breast cancer, May 14, 2008
- Supplemental breast ultrasound boosts cancer detection, radiologist reports in national study, May 13, 2008
- New MRI technique developed at UT Southwestern detects subtle but serious brain injury, May 12, 2008
April 2008
- Mangelsdorf elected to National Academy of Sciences, April 29, 2008
- UT Southwestern receives grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Physician Faculty Scholars Program, April 22, 2008
- UT Southwestern testing new hybrid hearing device combining advantages of hearing aids, implants, April 17, 2008
- How and where fat is stored predicts disease risk better than weight, April 16, 2008
- Molecule prompts blood stem cells to help repair heart damage in animal model, April 14, 2008
- Synthetic molecules may be less expensive alternative to therapeutic antibodies, researchers find, April 4, 2008
- Area cornea shortages could benefit from national study showing older corneas suitable for transplantation, April 1, 2008
March 2008
- UT Southwestern offers Metroplex's only automated 3-D breast ultrasound machine,
March 28, 2008
- Discovery about fertilization points way to possible malaria vaccine, March 25, 2008
- NIH awards $6.5 million grant to UT Southwestern to develop new antibiotic,
March 25, 2008
- Eye test peers into heat-related multiple sclerosis symptoms, March 20, 2008
- Weight-loss more effective than intensive insulin therapy for type 2 diabetics, according
to expert, March 11, 2008
- Growing obesity epidemic spurs education sessions on weight-loss surgeries, March 11, 2008
- Want to reap the luck o' the Irish? Eat ‘Green,’ UT Southwestern Medical Center dietitians say, March 10, 2008
- UT Southwestern Alzheimer's disease forum will focus on genetics, March 6, 2008
- Arsenic aids tumor imaging when joined to cancer-homing drug, researchers find,
March 1, 2008
February 2008
- Researchers investigate predictors for sickle-cell-anemia complications, Feb. 29, 2008
- Surgeons complete North Texas' first single-incision gallbladder removal, Feb. 28, 2008
- Researchers find depressed teens respond well to combination therapy, Feb. 26, 2008
- Plastic surgeons deploy new laser for wrinkle removal, acne scarring, tattoo removal,
Feb. 13, 2008
- UT Southwestern's new Spine Center tackles back pain, Feb. 7, 2008
- National survey shows minority children experience multiple disparities in health care,
Feb. 6, 2008
- Researchers uncover key interaction in cholesterol regulation, Feb. 4, 2008
January 2008
- Computer-based tool aids research, helps thwart questionable publication practices,
Jan. 23, 2008
- Pros, cons of drug proven to prevent prostate cancer should be considered, researchers recommend, Jan. 21, 2008
- Stem-cell transplantation improves muscles in animal model of muscular dystrophy, researchers report, Jan. 20, 2008
- Harold and Annette Simmons increase their donations to Innovations in Medicine Campaign to $125 million, Jan. 15, 2008
- Hormonal dietary supplements might promote prostate cancer progression, Jan. 15, 2008
- Existing antiretroviral drugs may thwart vaginal HIV transmission, researchers report,
Jan. 14, 2008
- 2008 Annual Women's Health Symposium scheduled for Feb. 5, Jan. 10, 2008
- UT Southwestern scientist honored among best in Texas research, Jan. 10, 2008
- Sleep and Breathing Disorders Center opens at UT Southwestern for studies, evaluations, treatments, Jan. 9, 2008
- Researchers uncover mechanisms of common inherited mental retardation, Jan. 8, 2008
- Ravenell named recipient of grant from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Jan. 7, 2008
- UT Southwestern physicians included in new Best Doctors clinical list, Jan. 7, 2008
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