Mental Health Awarenss Month- a conversation about death and grief with Houston Moms May 15, 2025 • 2:33 p.m. In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, UTMB Health's Dr. Kim Gushanas sat down with Houston Moms for a heartfelt discussion about grief, mourning and how to speak about death of loved ones to your children. Autism Awareness - a conversation with Houston Moms May 6, 2025 • 2:39 p.m. UTMB's Dr. Melissa DeFilippis joined Houston Moms for an conversation about what it means to have autism, recognizing signs that your child may have autism, available treatments, and how you can find support as a parent of a child with autism. UTMB hosts pediatric readiness training for regional nurses, EMS partners April 30, 2025 • 10:38 a.m. Emergency rooms across Texas are raising their standards of care to meet national pediatric readiness standards. The new requirements include having appropriately sized equipment and training for emergency staff on treating children, among other things. New UTMB Research Reveals Causes Behind America's Life Expectancy Gap April 22, 2025 • 1:21 p.m. A newly published study by researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch offers fresh insights into a critical public health concern: why Americans live shorter lives compared to people in other wealthy nations. UTMB earns national recognition as a Center of Excellence in antimicrobial stewardship April 15, 2025 • 11:51 a.m. The University of Texas Medical Branch’s Antimicrobial Stewardship Program has been designated as a Center of Excellence by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Vascular and Interventional Radiology now offered at UTMB in Angleton April 3, 2025 • 1:52 p.m. Patients at the University of Texas Medical Branch’s Angleton Danbury Campus Hospital can now find efficient, cost-effective and leading-edge minimally invasive care close to home thanks to the introduction of Vascular and Interventional Radiology at ADC. UTMB Angleton Danbury Campus re-designated as a Level IV Trauma Center April 2, 2025 • 9:01 a.m. The re-designation became official on March 10 and will be valid for three years. Houston is an ‘allergy capital,’ UTMB allergist offers survival tips April 1, 2025 • 8:11 a.m. by Katherine Adams The blooming season in Houston is long, so those with multiple allergies can suffer all year with drainage, congestion, sinus infections, and sore throats. UTMB allergist Dr. Jennifer McCracken offers tips and guidance on how to cope. Infusion centers deliver convenience, care to patients across specialties March 31, 2025 • 12:22 p.m. Infusion therapy, the administration of medication through a needle or catheter, offers vital treatment for patients with a wide variety of medical conditions, including chronic and rare disorders. UTMB representatives, local first responders support international youth baseball event March 20, 2025 • 10:50 a.m. League City police officers, firefighters and emergency medical personnel worked alongside UTMB employees from the Clear Lake, League City and Galveston campuses to support the event that featured 8 to 14 year old children from over 15 countries. Search Categories Awards & Accolades Education Faculty/Staff News Health Care In The News Innovations News Releases Top News UTMB Research Contact Media Team UTMB Experts
Mental Health Awarenss Month- a conversation about death and grief with Houston Moms May 15, 2025 • 2:33 p.m. In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, UTMB Health's Dr. Kim Gushanas sat down with Houston Moms for a heartfelt discussion about grief, mourning and how to speak about death of loved ones to your children.
Autism Awareness - a conversation with Houston Moms May 6, 2025 • 2:39 p.m. UTMB's Dr. Melissa DeFilippis joined Houston Moms for an conversation about what it means to have autism, recognizing signs that your child may have autism, available treatments, and how you can find support as a parent of a child with autism.
UTMB hosts pediatric readiness training for regional nurses, EMS partners April 30, 2025 • 10:38 a.m. Emergency rooms across Texas are raising their standards of care to meet national pediatric readiness standards. The new requirements include having appropriately sized equipment and training for emergency staff on treating children, among other things.
New UTMB Research Reveals Causes Behind America's Life Expectancy Gap April 22, 2025 • 1:21 p.m. A newly published study by researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch offers fresh insights into a critical public health concern: why Americans live shorter lives compared to people in other wealthy nations.
UTMB earns national recognition as a Center of Excellence in antimicrobial stewardship April 15, 2025 • 11:51 a.m. The University of Texas Medical Branch’s Antimicrobial Stewardship Program has been designated as a Center of Excellence by the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
Vascular and Interventional Radiology now offered at UTMB in Angleton April 3, 2025 • 1:52 p.m. Patients at the University of Texas Medical Branch’s Angleton Danbury Campus Hospital can now find efficient, cost-effective and leading-edge minimally invasive care close to home thanks to the introduction of Vascular and Interventional Radiology at ADC.
UTMB Angleton Danbury Campus re-designated as a Level IV Trauma Center April 2, 2025 • 9:01 a.m. The re-designation became official on March 10 and will be valid for three years.
Houston is an ‘allergy capital,’ UTMB allergist offers survival tips April 1, 2025 • 8:11 a.m. by Katherine Adams The blooming season in Houston is long, so those with multiple allergies can suffer all year with drainage, congestion, sinus infections, and sore throats. UTMB allergist Dr. Jennifer McCracken offers tips and guidance on how to cope.
Infusion centers deliver convenience, care to patients across specialties March 31, 2025 • 12:22 p.m. Infusion therapy, the administration of medication through a needle or catheter, offers vital treatment for patients with a wide variety of medical conditions, including chronic and rare disorders.
UTMB representatives, local first responders support international youth baseball event March 20, 2025 • 10:50 a.m. League City police officers, firefighters and emergency medical personnel worked alongside UTMB employees from the Clear Lake, League City and Galveston campuses to support the event that featured 8 to 14 year old children from over 15 countries.