December 2007
- UT Southwestern secures $5 million NIH grant for lupus research, Dec. 19, 2007
- BMI criteria for obesity surgery should be lowered, researchers suggest, Dec. 18, 2007
- Allied Health Sciences School upgrades physical therapy, radiation therapy offerings,
Dec. 13, 2007
- Patients with mild Cushing syndrome may benefit from adrenalectomy, researchers find
Dec. 11, 2007
- Physicians seek strategies to improve the quality of sleep in ICU, researchers report,
Dec. 10, 2007
- Urologist uses Botox to treat debilitating condition, Dec. 5, 2007
November 2007
- Few asthma educational materials properly target minorities, report finds, Nov. 15, 2007
- Hormone links sleep, hunger and metabolism, researchers find, Nov. 14, 2007
- Researchers investigate ways to detect lupus-associated kidney disease, Nov. 13, 2007
- Synthetic compound promotes death of lung-cancer cells, tumors, Nov. 12, 2007
- International prize for lipid research awarded to UT Southwestern researcher,
Nov. 8, 2007
- UT Southwestern researcher honored by American Heart Association, Nov. 1, 2007
October 2007
- Government restrictions on weight loss surgeries limit access for poor, underinsured patients, study shows, Oct. 30, 2007
- Ability to handle stress, depression linked to variations in brain structure and function, Oct. 18, 2007
- New 'seed' therapy helps pinpoint breast tumors with more accuracy, Oct. 11, 2007
- UT Southwestern researcher named Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator,
Oct. 11, 2007
- Dr. Kern Wildenthal to retire after 22 years as UT Southwestern president, Oct. 9, 2007
- Two UT Southwestern researchers elected to National Academy of Sciences' Institute
of Medicine, Oct. 8, 2007
- HHMI grant to UT Southwestern to give DISD schools new avenues to view science,
Oct. 4, 2007
- UT Southwestern investigating hypothermic technique in treating pediatric head injuries, Oct. 3, 2007
- UT Southwestern scientist receives NIH Director's New Innovator Award, Oct. 1, 2007
September 2007
- UT Southwestern ranked best medical school for Hispanics, Sept. 27, 2007
- Researchers uncover likely source of rejection for otherwise well-matched kidney transplants, Sept. 27, 2006
- Researchers identify hundreds of genes controlling female fertility, Sept. 21, 2007
- Radiation therapy technique reduces length of prostate cancer treatment, Sept. 20, 2007
- UT Southwestern earns $34 million NIH grant to foster patient-oriented research,
Sept. 18, 2007
- Cholesterol byproduct blocks heart-health benefits of estrogen, Sept. 16, 2007
- Dermatologists identify North Texas leishmaniasis outbreak, Sept. 14, 2007
- Metabolic syndrome heightens risk for development of uric-acid kidney stones,
Sept. 13, 2007
- Natural aorta grafts have few side effects for infection-prone patients, researchers report, Sept. 10, 2007
- Women less likely than men to change habits that increase heart-disease risk,
Sept. 10, 2007
- 'Rain Man' mice provide model for autism, Sept. 7, 2007
- UT Southwestern's obesity research receives $22 million NIH Roadmap grant, Sept. 6, 2007
- New imaging technique reveals fatty hearts in pre-diabetics, Sept. 4, 2007
- 'Skinny gene' does exist, UT Southwestern researchers find, Sept. 4, 2007
- Overweight toddlers and those not in day care at risk for iron deficiency, Sept. 3, 2007
- Radiation and drug combo helps boost efficacy of lung-cancer treatment, Sept. 1, 2007
August 2007
- Brain's impaired ability to sense glucose might play role in type 2 diabetes, Aug. 29, 2007
- New male sling procedure reduces incontinence for prostate cancer survivors,
Aug. 29, 2007
- Circulating fats kill transplanted pancreas cells, study shows, Aug. 28, 2007
- Despite overeating, morbidly obese mice gain protection against diabetes, Aug. 23, 3007
- Single-incision belly-button surgery to remove kidney performed first at UT Southwestern, Aug. 23, 3007
- Eye-staining technique offers early detection for dry eye syndrome, Aug. 20, 2007
- Preclinical study suggests organ-transplant drug may aid in lupus fight, Aug. 15, 2007
- Waist-to-hip ratio may better predict cardiovascular risk than body mass index,
Aug. 13, 2007
- New treatment effective in counteracting cocaine-induced symptoms, Aug. 13, 2007
- Investigators uncover intriguing clues to why persistent acid reflux sometimes turns into cancer, Aug. 9, 2007
- Theory of facial aging gets a facelift from researchers, Aug. 6, 2007
- UT Southwestern tests device for patients with severe heart failure, Aug. 2, 2007
July 2007
- Hydrogen peroxide could cause absorbable sutures to come apart, researchers report, July 31, 2007
- Study finds 30-minute CPR classes just as effective as multi-hour courses, July 25, 2007
- Drug protects brain cells in Huntington's disease model, researchers find, July 24, 2007
- Physician wins prestigious award from American Urological Association, July 9, 2007
- Malaria-resistant mosquitoes battle disease with 'molecular warhead,' July 5, 2007
- Summer's colorful produce offers prime opportunity for increasing fruits, vegetables
in children's diets, July 5, 2007
- Specific type of cell death may accelerate decompensated heart failure, July 5, 2007
June 2007
- Substance in tree bark could lead to new lung-cancer treatment, June 25, 2007
- Autism-related proteins control nerve excitability, researchers find, June 20, 2007
- Researchers study exertion-related shortness of breath in obese men, June 7, 2007
- Hormone helps mice 'hibernate,' survive starvation, June 5, 2007
May 2007
- UT Southwestern establishes first U.S. morphea registry and DNA repository for both adults and children, May 31, 2007
- Doctors, engineers develop new wireless system to detect esophageal reflux,
May 29, 2007
- 'Smart' mice teach scientists about learning process, brain disorders, May 27, 2007
- $50 million gift from T. Boone Pickens Foundation to benefit UT Southwestern,
May 17, 2007
- UT Southwestern joins national clinical trial that seeks to uncover long-term effects
of West Nile virus, May 17, 2007
- T. Boone Pickens Foundation Makes its Largest Gifts — $50 Million Each
to UT Southwestern, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, May 16, 2007
- Hobbs elected to National Academy of Sciences, May 1, 2007
April 2007
- Parada elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences, April 30, 2007
- Enzyme mutations linked to inherited form of fatal lung disease, April 24, 2007
- Gene analysis might explain ethnic differences in sensitivity to chemotherapy in lung
cancer, April 23, 2007
- A relative of anti-aging gene Klotho also influences metabolic activity, obesity, April 23, 2007
- Emergency care trial part of new strategy to save lives of heart attack victims, April 12, 2007
- Massive gene screening points way to more effective chemotherapy, April 11, 2007
- Alzheimer's disease forum to focus on brain pathology, April 6, 2007
- UT Metroplex institutions to collaborate on biomedical research, April 4, 2007
- Amphetamine, cocaine usage increase risk of stroke among young adults, April 2, 2007
March 2007
- Magnetic system could be key to surgery without scars, March 26, 2007
- Tiny molecule controls stress-induced heart disease, March 22, 2007
- Cells use 'noise' to make cell-fate decisions, March 22, 2007
- Leaders to receive national award for medical research accomplishments, March 20, 2007
- Gene controlling circadian rhythms may be involved in onset of bipolar disorder,
March 19, 2007
- Plagued by diet disasters? A visit to a registered dietician could help, March 16, 2007
- Infection detectives use disease 'fingerprints' to track common infections in children,
March 13, 2007
- Cannibalistic signals help mammalian embryos develop normally, March 8, 2007
February 2007
- Innovative treatment for migraines combines Botox and surgery, Feb. 27, 2007
- CRP liver protein induces hypertension, UT Southwestern researchers have found,
Feb. 19, 2007
- Studies of population genetics, evolution are an exercise in bad taste, Feb. 16, 2007
- Sea creature's toxin could lead to promising cancer treatment, Feb. 5, 2007
- Supplemental therapy can ease pain for people suffering from common jaw disorder,
Feb. 5, 2007
- New biomarker test could predict outcome for bladder cancer patients, Feb. 1, 2007
January 2007
- Study indicates different treatment may be needed for infection-related breathing problems, Jan. 31, 2007
- Risk for stroke, death not higher for sickle cell children with early complications,
Jan. 29, 2007
- Novel laboratory technique nudges genes into activity, Jan. 28, 2007
- Neurologist wins prestigious Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant, Jan. 26, 2007
- Eye surgery, cosmetic surgery, other health issues to highlight Women's Health Symposium, Jan. 17, 2007
- Napoleon's mysterious death unmasked, UT Southwestern researcher says,
Jan. 16, 2007
- Tracing agent, ultrasound combo helps test cancer therapy's effectiveness, Jan. 8, 2007
- UT Southwestern scientists honored among best in Texas research, Jan. 4, 2007
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