Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 03/06/06 http://news.galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=ef99ac8f893c2754 As a pediatric psychologist, Virginia Niebuhr was intrigued when she picked up a copy of a fictional account of a teenager with a developmental disorder. When she read “The... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 03/03/06 http://news.galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=7539c6a8b5762617 Iranian-born Anousheh Ashouri has been dancing traditional Persian dance since her childhood. But tonight she will perform in public for the first time, accompanied by... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 03/03/06 http://news.galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=1ea6547f971640ab Lauren Ward Larsen literally owes her life to blood donors. “The only thing keeping me alive were the transfusions,” she recalled during an appearance in Galveston on Tuesday.... more »

Houston Chronicle (Internet / Print) 03/03/06 http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/life/3697114.html After Claire Hulsebosch's brothers suffered devastating injuries, it became her mission in life to explore new medical territory. Flash forward almost 40 years. It's a Sunday afternoon in August 2004,... more »

Houston Chronicle (Internet / Print) 03/02/06 http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/life/society/3694894.html Ten years after Paige and Tilman Fertitta launched their annual night of Mardi Gras madness billed as the San Luis Salute, the extravaganza keeps on playing to a sellout crowd determined to... more »

Dallas Business Journal (Internet / Print) 03/02/06 http://dallas.bizjournals.com/dallas/stories/2006/02/27/daily26.html Parkland Health & Hospital System is now the official health care provider for the Dallas County jail system. The public hospital took over services performed by the University of... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 03/02/06 http://news.galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=ab7a443457f0918a A healthy dose of fun and educational activities for the entire family will be available at the 12th annual Galveston County Health Fair on Saturday. Students from all four... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 03/01/06 http://news.galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=9e0f340bd20be06a Guest Column by Dr. Jose Loera: Although many older people may fear catching a cold at the grocery store or being involved in a fender bender, one of the biggest preventable... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 03/01/06 http://news.galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?WCD=82384 The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston has received $500,000 to establish the Center for Nursing Research and Evaluation and improve the recruitment of faculty-researchers at... more »

Texas Living (Print) February 2006 (no weblink available) Vibrantly colored works of art fill every available surface around Lisa Cain’s family room and kitchen. Describing each piece, she smiles suddenly and says, “Painting puts a special joy inside of me. It is a different type of joy after you... more »