UT Southwestern designated Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center of Excellence: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/hypertrophic-cardiomyopathy.html
UT Southwestern Medical Center has been certified a Center of Excellence by the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association (HCMA) - one of less than 30 Centers of Excellence nationwide and the first certified center in North Texas
Inspired by father's struggle, woman donates kidney to save life of stranger: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/kidney-donation-for-stranger.html
Ms. Margraf volunteered to donate one of her kidneys to a stranger - any stranger who needed one
Epilepsy facility enhances ability to diagnose, treat seizures: 2017 Annual Review: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/epilepsy-mickey.html
The Bruce Mickey, M.D. Epilepsy Monitoring Unit at Zale Lipshy University Hospital enhances the ability to diagnose and treat seizures
Check out these tests – they may save your life: Title: 2017 Annual Review: Newsroom – UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/five-simple-tests.html
Five simple medical tests are better indicators of who will develop heart disease than the standard strategies focused on blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and smoking history, according to conclusions from a UT Southwestern study published last year from the journal Circulation
Welcome to the future of brain science: 2017 Annual Review: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/brain-science.html
The O’Donnell Brain Institute supports UT Southwestern’s aspiration to accelerate research breakthroughs into treatment advances
Less expensive, post-acute care options for seniors underutilized: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/senior-care.html
Long-term acute care (LTAC) facilities are designed to meet the needs of older adults with severe, complex illnesses who are recovering from hospitalization, but less expensive options sometimes overlooked may also be available, population health researchers at UT Southwestern found
Study: Model autism behaviors can be reversed in adulthood: Newsroom, UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/reversing-autism.html
New research in mice indicates the window for autism recovery may be quite lengthy, extending from infancy well into adulthood
UTSW scientists solve longtime mystery in innate immunity: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/innate-immunity.html
Dr. Zhijian “James” Chen investigated another immune system pathway that involves the NLRP3 protein, which is instrumental in the cell’s assembly of the multiprotein complex called the inflammasome
Security checkpoints may pose infection risk: Newsroom, UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/security-checkpoints.html
Research suggests that surfaces at airport security stations – specifically the plastic trays everyone is required to place their personal items in – are potentially teeming with germs and bacteria
Enzyme discovery points researchers toward starving lung cancer as a potential treatment: Newsroom, UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2018/enzyme-lung-cancer.html
UT Southwestern researchers have found that an enzyme on the surface of some lung cancer cells helps feed the cancer, making it a tempting treatment target