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Latino Enclaves in U.S. Have Less Accessible Health Care

Residents of U.S. neighborhoods with high concentrations of Latino residents often face significant socioeconomic challenges, including less access to health care, a study led by a UT Southwestern Medical Center researcher shows. The findings,...
29-Oct-2024 10:35 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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3D-Printed Femurs May Enhance Biomechanical Studies

Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have developed a breakthrough three-dimensional (3D) printing technique for generating realistic models of the human femur that could make it easier and less expensive to conduct biomechanical research.
28-Oct-2024 11:35 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Children’s Research Institute at UT Southwestern Scientists Discover Ancient Viral DNA Activates Blood Cell Production During Pregnancy, After Bleeding

Ancient viral remnants in the human genome are activated during pregnancy and after significant bleeding in order to increase blood cell production, an important step toward defining the purpose of “junk DNA” in humans, according to new research...
24-Oct-2024 3:50 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Children’s Research Institute at UT Southwestern scientist awarded NIH Director’s New Innovator Award

Javier Garcia Bermudez, Ph.D., an Assistant Professor in Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI), is one of 67 scientists awarded a 2024 National Institutes of Health High-Risk, High-Reward (HRHR) Research grant.
23-Oct-2024 11:45 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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AI Tool Helps Identify Heart Failure Risk in Diabetes Patients

Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have developed a machine learning model that can identify patients with diabetic cardiomyopathy, a heart condition characterized by abnormal changes in the heart’s structure and function that...
22-Oct-2024 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Director of Simmons Cancer Center, UTSW Pharmacology Chair Elected to the National Academy of Medicine

Carlos L. Arteaga, M.D., Director of the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center and Associate Dean of Oncology Programs at UT Southwestern Medical Center, and David Mangelsdorf, Ph.D., Chair and Professor of Pharmacology and Professor of...
21-Oct-2024 10:50 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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UTSW Study Explores Link Between High School IQ and Alcohol Use

A person’s IQ during high school is predictive of alcohol consumption later in life, according to a study by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers published in Alcohol and Alcoholism. Participants with higher IQ levels were significantly more...
9-Oct-2024 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Children’s Health and UT Southwestern Break Ground on New Dallas Pediatric Campus, Announce $100 Million Donation From the Rees-Jones Foundation

Children’s Health and UT Southwestern Medical Center broke ground today on a $5 billion pediatric health campus to replace the existing Children’s Medical Center Dallas. The new campus will encompass more than 4.7 million square feet of...
1-Oct-2024 5:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites


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Super-Agers: What Are Their Secrets to Long-Lasting Memory, Stamina?

While most people consider the occasional memory lapse a normal part of growing older, we all know at least a few 80- or 90-year-olds who represent the other end of the spectrum: a subgroup of people affectionately referred to as “super-agers.”
16-Oct-2024 12:35 PM EDT

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A Young Neurologist Diagnosed with ALS Is Inspiring a Call to Action

Ever since he was a boy, Michael Ibarra was fascinated by the human brain – its complexities, its secrets. Now, at age 32, he is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at UT Southwestern, and he has come face to face with one of the most complex and...
4-Oct-2024 4:05 PM EDT

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‘I Feel Like I’Ve Been Shot in the Head’: Mother, Daughter Survive Complex Brain Aneurysms

A mother and daughter survive complex brain aneurysms, including the daughter's ruptured aneurysm, after receiving care from neurosurgeon Rafael De Oliveira Sillero, M.D., and his partners at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
20-Sep-2024 3:05 PM EDT

A Powerhouse of Obesity Research – Then and Now

The “Ozempic Revolution” did not start with celebrities posting their weight-loss success stories on Instagram, or slick TV ads featuring the earworm jingle: “Oh, Oh, Oh, Ozempic!”
13-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT

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Nutrition know-how for patients taking anti-obesity medication

Since anti-obesity medications have become more widely known and prescribed, they have been touted as game-changing treatments for chronic overweight and obesity. But one common misconception about these medications is that they’re a magic bullet...
29-Aug-2024 1:05 PM EDT

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Tips to help families navigate food allergy policies at school

Every year, Pediatric Allergy and Immunology specialists at UT Southwestern and Children's Health Dallas field questions from parents who are worried about whether their older kids will be exposed to allergens or whether younger students will make...
28-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT

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Healthy school lunches? A culinary medicine expert prescribes fresh, tasty strategies

If your children enjoy school-provided lunch and it meets their dietary needs, it can be a safe, cost-effective meal option. But if you want more control over what your children eat during the day, packing lunch at home can be a healthy and...
26-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT

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Drugs, lotions can magnify sun’s harmful effects, UTSW expert says

It’s well known that the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) light can wreak havoc on the skin. But most people don’t realize some commonly used products and medications can make us more susceptible to sunburn and other adverse reactions.
2-Aug-2024 4:05 PM EDT

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