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A person wearing a white lab coat stands in a well-lit medical office hallway. Framed artwork hangs on the wall beside the individual, and exam room doors and clinical workspaces are visible in the background.

October 9, 2026, 8:00 a.m. by Katherine Adams

Chronic stress can disrupt immune system regulation and may contribute to symptom flare-ups in autoimmune diseases such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.

https://events.utmb.edu/event/bra-day

October 8, 2026, 8:04 a.m. by Carly Boers

Facing a breast cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but no one has to navigate it alone. UTMB Health's 14th Annual BRA Day connects patients, survivors, families, and care teams to explore reconstruction options, share inspiring stories, and celebrate strength, support, and healing.

Health care provider in a white coat seated across from a patient in an exam room, speaking during a consultation. A sink, cabinets, and wall-mounted medical supply containers are visible in the room.

October 2, 2026, 8:00 a.m. by Katherine Adams

Menopause and thyroid disorders can cause similar symptoms, making them difficult to distinguish. Understanding when to test for thyroid disease can help women get the right diagnosis and treatment.

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