LT breathing tubes after cardiac arrest could save 10,000 more lives: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX

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Wang, Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Emergency Medicine at UT Health Science Center at Houston. While identical to techniques used by doctors in the hospital, intubation in the prehospital setting is very difficult and fraught with errors, he said.

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Experts: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas Experts As a national leader in patient care, education, and research, UT Southwestern responds to hundreds of media inquiries each year from reporters seeking information on clinical breakthroughs and research discoveries.

Scientists find first in human evidence of how memories form: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

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the journal NeuroImage , may point to new deep brain-stimulation therapies for other brain diseases and injuries.

White House funds songbird study to unlock mystery of vocal learning: March 2017 News Releases - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

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Todd Roberts , who oversees the songbird lab and is Assistant Professor of Neuroscience with the O’Donnell Brain Institute at UT Southwestern Medical Center. A Different Approach Dr. Roberts’ research provides an uncommon and essential element to the broad mission of understanding the human brain.

Study: Can wrist devices detect sleep apnea with lab precision?: April 2017 News Release - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

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Funding for the study comes from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to further previous work from the multi-institutional team on how TBI affects sleeping patterns.

Bloodlines may matter more than love when it comes to health: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX

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Woods, Ph.D., assistant professor of family and community medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and lead author of the study. “Contrary to previous research, which found that intimate relationships had a large effect on physical health, we did not get the same results.”

Using machine learning to predict pediatric brain injury: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

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Raman and her collaborators used data on 174 patients under the age of 18, including 70 babies under 30 days old, who were treated with ECMO at Children’s Medical Center Dallas between 2010 and 2019. In each case, CT or MRI images of the patient’s brain after ECMO was available.

Breakthrough in mapping nicotine addiction could help researchers improve treatment: October 2016 News Releases - UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Cigarettes alone account for 1 in 5 deaths annually in the U.S. Those statistics are among the motivating factors for Dr. Hibbs, whose laboratory team began researching how to determine the structure of the receptor in 2012.

Cardiologist to monitor swimmer’s heart during historic effort to swim across the Pacific Ocean: August 2015 News Releases - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

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Levine, who was part of NASA’s Specialized Center of Research and Training and the Human Research Facility (Space Station) Scientific Working Group, will use NASA-tested technology called remote guidance echocardiography to monitor changes to Mr. Lecomte’s heart during his swim.

Fighting off food poisoning depends on the time of day : Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

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If further research shows this phenomenon also occurs in humans, scientists may eventually be able to capitalize on it by timing the administration of synthetic antibiotics for intestinal infections and oral vaccines or finding new ways to avoid intestinal infections altogether.