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Preventing “identity theft” in prostate cancer cells re-sensitizes them to therapy: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2022/october-prostate-cancer-cells.html
UTSW study suggests combination therapy might help prostate cancer patients overcome resistance to current treatments.
Medicare eligibility linked to more food pantry visits, improved food security: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2022/september-improved-food-security.html
Low-income seniors were seven times more likely to visit a food pantry in the year after becoming eligible for Medicare, resulting in improved food security, according to a new study from UT Southwestern.
Culinary Medicine programs aim to improve nutrition education for doctors : Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2022/september-culinary-medicine-programs.html
Culinary medicine programs are emerging at medical schools to meet a critical need to improve nutrition education in an era of unprecedented diet-related health problems including obesity and cardiovascular disease.
Breast cancer drug benefits broader group of patients, trial shows: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2022/october-breast-cancer-drug.html
A drug approved to treat breast cancer patients with mutations in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes may also benefit people who have other genetic mutations.
UT Southwestern geriatric fracture initiatives result in expedited care and shorter hospital stays: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2022/august-geriatric-fracture-initiatives.html
A multidisciplinary effort to improve care for older patients who arrive at the emergency room with a hip fracture has decreased the time before they have surgery, shortened hospital stays, and resulted in better follow-up care, UT Southwestern physicians reported in Geriatric Nursing.
UTSW ear experts recommend exams before buying OTC hearing aids: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2022/october-otc-hearing-aids.html
Adults with mild to moderate hearing loss who are considering buying hearing aids when they become available over the counter (OTC) later this month should first be examined by an audiologist and physician to determine if the devices will help them, UT Southwestern hearing specialists suggest.
UT Southwestern scientists discover antiviral immune pathway: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2024/april-antiviral-immune-pathway.html
By focusing on a poxvirus protein, a team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center scientists has discovered an antiviral immune pathway that broadly fights a wide variety of viruses.
Happy World Voice Day: Otolaryngology News & Events - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/departments/otolaryngology/news-events/happy-world-voice-day.html
Happy World Voice Day! Caroline C. Hurt, M.S., CCC-SLP April 16, 2026 World Voice Day, celebrated every year on April 16, began in Brazil in 1999 as Dia Nacional da Voz (Brazilian National Voice Day). It was launched through the collaborative efforts of laryngologists, speech-language pathologists, a…
High-Resolution Pharyngeal Manometry - A New Tool for Dysphagia Assessment, Biofeedback, and Progress Monitoring: Otolaryngology News & Events - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/departments/otolaryngology/news-events/high-resolution-pharyngeal-manometry.html
High-Resolution Pharyngeal Manometry: A New Tool for Dysphagia Assessment, Biofeedback, and Progress Monitoring Melanie Turner Tice, M.S., CCC-SLP April 16, 2026 When modified barium swallow studies and fiber-optic endoscopic evaluations of swallowing are unrevealing, high-resolution pharyngeal manom…
Experimental compound extends life in ALS mouse model: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2024/feb-als-mouse-model.html
UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have identified an experimental molecular compound that significantly improved survival among cellular models and mouse models of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the fatal neurodegenerative disease.