UTHSC, Metro Health launch $3.2 million study of stillbirth
May 23, 2006
The estimates vary, from 1 in 200 pregnancies to 1 in 400, but the heartache of parents who have experienced a stillbirth seldom varies.
Naylor, other chromosome 3 explorers unveil their final work in Nature
May 16, 2006
The sequencing and analysis of human chromosome 3 provided a few surprises for researchers including Susan Naylor, Ph.D., professor of cellular and structural biology at the Health Science Center.
Weaker joins class of 2006 Minnie Stevens Piper Professors
May 16, 2006
Frank J. Weaker, Ph.D., associate professor in the department of cellular and structural biology at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, was named a 2006 Piper Professor in early May by the Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation.
Congenital heart program collaboration is saving the tiniest of lives
May 16, 2006
Colman Collins turned 2 on March 30, a momentous birthday for any toddler but especially so for Colman.
Nursing Advisory Council health seminar and luncheon brings in $42,000
May 16, 2006
More than 320 supporters of the School of Nursing learned ways to reduce stress during the Nursing Advisory Council’s annual health seminar and luncheon on May 2.
HSC employee receives kidney from caring co-worker
May 9, 2006
Patti Ruffin, 51, an employee at the Health Science Center, knew that one day she would need a kidney transplant.