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UT Southwestern, Texas Health launch collaborative study to better understand COVID prevalence in DFW - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2020/dfw-covid-prevalence-study.html
Despite the high number of confirmed cases, the true prevalence of COVID-19 infections is believed to be underestimated due to insufficient testing capacity and a high percentage of asymptomatic people.
Inappropriate disclosure to vendor announced: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2021/inappropriate-disclosure-to-vendor-announced.html
UT Southwestern Medical Center has informed affected patients of an inappropriate disclosure of their names and email addresses through the use of a third-party vendor. The vendor was used to send invitations to an event for the Kidney Cancer Program.
Even with regular exercise, astronaut’s heart left smaller after a year in space : Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2021/astronauts-heart-left-smaller.html
With NASA preparing to send humans to Mars in the 2030s, researchers are studying the physical effects of spending long periods in space.
New structure that mimics blastocysts could aid research into early human development : Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2021/new-structure-that-mimics-blastocysts.html
A UT Southwestern research team has generated biological structures that resemble blastocysts, the structures that form from the early development of fertilized eggs in mammals, using previously established human embryonic stem cells derived from embryos donated for research and human-induced pluripotent stem cells generated from adult cells – collectively known as human pluripotent stem cells.
Researchers uncover two-drug combo that halts the growth of cancer cells : Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2020/two-drug-combo-cancer.html
A once-daily combination treatment for those with uncontrolled Type 2 diabetes amplifies the treatment’s effects – lowering both weight and the number of hypoglycemic events, and improving quality of life and glucose control ¬– and makes participants more likely to adhere to their medications.
Helping childhood-onset lupus patients stay healthy as adults: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2021/childhood-onset-lupus-patients.html
UT Southwestern researchers have identified factors that put patients with childhood-onset lupus at elevated risk for poor outcomes, such as end-stage renal disease or death, as they transition from pediatric to adult health care.
Daoud, Canan Contribute to Study of Alzheimer’s in Down Syndrome Patients
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/departments/pathology/news/daoud-canan-alzheimers-down.html
Daoud, Canan Contribute to Study of Alzheimer’s in Down Syndrome Patients Published on: December 05, 2025 Dr. Elena Daoud Dr. Fatih Canan UTSW Research: Exploring essential tremor, GLP-1RAs, and more: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas Back-to top
Cyrus Steppe, M.D.: Rolland C. Reynolds Pathology Award
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Cyrus Steppe, M.D.: Rolland C. Reynolds Pathology Award Published on: May 12, 2025 Dr. Cyrus Steppe has been awarded the 2025 Rolland C. Reynolds Pathology Award: Cyrus Steppe: Rolland C. Reynolds Pathology Award Back-to top
At 25, the Dallas Heart Study is shaping cardiac care and exploring links to brain health: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2025/aug-advancing-heart-health.html
Twenty-five years since its inception, the Dallas Heart Study (DHS) is recognized as one of the leading population-based studies of heart health in the U.S. It has spawned more than 230 research papers and produced major findings that have guided advancements in how cardiovascular disease, hypertension, and heart failure are treated.
Zhang Lab Awarded Two DoD Postdoctoral Fellowship
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Zhang Lab Awarded Two DoD Postdoctoral Fellowship Published on: February 27, 2025 Dr. Jun Fang, a postdoctoral researcher at UT Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW) in Dr. Qing Zhang’s lab since May 2021, has received the prestigious Postdoctoral and Clinical Fellowship Award from the kidney cancer res…