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November 11, 2020
Dr. Anas Al Zubaidi, a research fellow, is a lead investigator on a study that shows the number of people dying from cardiac arrests is climbing and the greatest increase is among young Black adults. Read more.
November 10, 2020
Dr. Barbara Robles-Ramamurthy, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, has been participating in a series of Spanish-language health-related parenting podcasts called “Las Doctoras Recomiendan.” The podcast will now be distributed on a platform owned by Univision. Listen here.
November 10, 2020
Dr. Jan Patterson, Infectious Diseases, provided an interview to KXAN TV in Austin, at the request of the Texas Medical Association, about a new study by the University of Florida indicating that receiving a flu vaccine may lower the risk of suffering from a severe case of COVID-19 that would require hospitalization. Read and watch […]
November 10, 2020
Dr. Thomas Patterson, Infectious Diseases, was interviewed by KENS 5 about the news released by Pfizer that its vaccine candidate may provide as much as 90% protection. Dr. Patterson reminded viewers that these are early results. Read and watch the story.
November 6, 2020
Adam Salmon, PhD, associate professor in the Sam and Ann Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies, is included in this story about new grant funding and studies of aging in marmosets to better understand and define the hallmarks of aging in nonhuman primates. The research is being conducted with Texas Biomedical Research Institute. Read […]
November 6, 2020
Ruben Mesa, MD, executive director of the Mays Cancer Center, discusses the evolution in oncology treatment, advances in cardiac disease and more. Listen to the podcast.