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    Combination Thyroid Therapy May Reduce Dementia and Mortality Risk

    UTMB study suggests that standard treatment for hypothyroidism may not fully protect patients

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  • UTMB Launches Center for Health and Clinical Outcomes Research

    The center will serve as a central hub for developing, supporting, and accelerating health and clinical outcomes research across the institution

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  • An overhead picture of waves crashing on a Galveston beach

    UTMB partners with Blue Zone to launch Blue Zones Ignite in Galveston

    Blue Zones to conduct a citywide assessment and propose a plan to help all residents live healthier

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  • A doctor checks a patient's thyroid

    Combination Thyroid Therapy May Reduce Dementia and Mortality Risk

    UTMB study suggests that standard treatment for hypothyroidism may not fully protect patients

    Read More
  • UTMB Launches Center for Health and Clinical Outcomes Research

    The center will serve as a central hub for developing, supporting, and accelerating health and clinical outcomes research across the institution

    Read More
  • An overhead picture of waves crashing on a Galveston beach

    UTMB partners with Blue Zone to launch Blue Zones Ignite in Galveston

    Blue Zones to conduct a citywide assessment and propose a plan to help all residents live healthier

    Read More
  • A doctor checks a patient's thyroid

    Combination Thyroid Therapy May Reduce Dementia and Mortality Risk

    UTMB study suggests that standard treatment for hypothyroidism may not fully protect patients

    Read More

UTMB News

UTMB’s “Is It Worth It?” DUI Awareness Event Returns

A realistic, high-impact experience aimed at preventing impaired and distracted driving will return to Galveston next month. The University of Texas Medical Branch Trauma Services will host its signature “Is It Worth It?” DUI awareness event on Friday, July 18, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Moody Methodist Church (2803 53rd St.).

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Epic access open to SON students rotating at UTMB clinical sites

Effective in the fall of 2025, third- and fourth-semester School of Nursing Bachelor of Science in Nursing students rotating at University of Texas Medical Branch clinical locations will have access to the Epic electronic health record system.

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UTMB and Moderna Study Demonstrates First-Ever mRNA Vaccine against Deadly Marburg Virus

In a major step forward for pandemic preparedness and vaccine development, scientists at the University of Texas Medical Branch and Moderna have developed and tested a groundbreaking mRNA vaccine that provides full protection against the deadly Marburg virus and the closely related Ravn virus in a preclinical animal model.

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Leave the Show to the Pros

Fireworks can cause life changing injuries. Learn the dos and don'ts from UTMB Health Trauma Services to keep you and your family safe.

Pediatric Hospital Teacher Sheryl Bucsanyi dressed in a Mardi Gras alligator costume interacts with a small child

Bringing Joy and Education to Patients

At the University of Texas Medical Branch, Sheryl Bucsanyi serves as the dedicated Pediatric Hospital Teacher, making sure young patients stay connected to learning during their hospital stay.

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