Quality improvement project boosts depression screening among cancer patients: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2021/quality-improvement-project.html
Depression screening among cancer patients improved by 40 percent to cover more than 90 percent of patients under a quality improvement program launched by a multidisciplinary team at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Southwestern Health Resources
New combination drug therapy offers hope against methamphetamine addiction: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2021/methamphetamine-addiction.html
A new treatment that combines two existing medications may provide long-sought relief for many battling debilitating methamphetamine use disorder, according to a study to be published tomorrow in The New England Journal of Medicine
Finding a way to STING tumor growth: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2020/sting-tumor-growth.html
UT Southwestern scientists have revealed that STING also activates a separate pathway, one that directly kills tumor-fighting immune cells
Escape artists: How Vibrio bacteria break out of cells: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2020/vibrio-bacteria.html
UT Southwestern scientists have discovered the surprising route that V. parahaemolyticus takes during this exit – or egress – from cells
Avoiding office party sugar shaming: Newsroom, UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/holiday-sweets.html
Many employees appreciate the free sweet treats offered at work, while others actively encourage “sugar shaming” – pressuring others to indulge during the holidays
Still eating when feeling full?: Newsroom, UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/eating-when-full.html
Research suggests that the reward centers of some people’s brains are constantly activated and responding to food cues, even when full after eating
Single workout can boost metabolism for days: Newsroom, UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/exercise-boosts-metabolism.html
A new study from UT Southwestern Medical Center shows neurons in mice that influence metabolism are active for up to two days after a single workout
Dr. Claire Usala: Kurt Ian Wey, M.D., Senior Pediatric Award: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/claire-usala.html
Dr. Claire Usala: Kurt Ian Wey, M.D., Senior Pediatric Award
Flu shot continues to be best seasonal defense: Newsroom, UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/flu-shots.html
An annual vaccination – received as early as possible in the fall – is the single best thing you can do to protect yourself and your family
Neurofibromatosis patient is comfortable in her own skin: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/neurofibromatosis-patient.html
Charis Curbo says most of the time she doesn’t think about her NF1 and the thousands of tumors coating her back, her trunk, and other areas of her skin