Poverty simulation offers powerful lesson

August 21, 2013

Nursing students learn harsh realities that will help them provide health care to underserved populations

Report: Obesity, diabetes are biggest health threats in South Texas

August 21, 2013

South Texas Health Status Review also implicates certain cancers, other diseases

Study implicates dopamine in food restriction, drug abuse

August 20, 2013

Finding offers clue to developing treatments for misuse of illicit drugs

Finasteride saves men from prostate cancer, doesn’t increase risk of death

August 15, 2013

A long-term follow-up to a groundbreaking study led by the director of the Cancer Therapy & Research Center confirms that a drug shown to reduce risk of prostate cancer by more than a third has no impact on lifespan but further reduces the risk of prostate cancer.

Research: Latino kids are a top target of junk food ads

August 15, 2013

New research, video and infographic also highlight strategies to reduce unhealthy food and beverage marketing to Latino kids

Knockout mouse grows larger, but weaker, muscles

August 15, 2013

Finding holds implications for future research of age-related muscle loss