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Plastic surgeons identify link between migraines and carpal tunnel syndrome
Researchers found that 34 percent of patients with carpal tunnel syndrome also reported migraines, compared to 16 percent of patients reporting migraines without carpal tunnel syndrome. (Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News)
Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News - April 28, 2015 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Dr. Sandra L. Schmid elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Sandra L. Schmid, chair of the Department of Cell Biology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, has been elected to membership in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS). (Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News)
Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News - April 23, 2015 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Schmid elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Sandra L. Schmid, chair of the Department of Cell Biology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, has been elected to membership in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS). (Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News)
Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News - April 22, 2015 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

UT Southwestern acquires next-generation microscopes to create whole brain imaging facility
UT Southwestern Medical Center’s Texas Institute for Brain Injury and Repair (TIBIR) has acquired a pair of TissueCyte 1000 microscopes, the latest generation in serial two-photon laser imaging, as a centerpiece of its new Whole Brain Microscopy Facilit (Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News)
Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News - April 17, 2015 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Ophthalmologists uncover autoimmune process that causes rejection of secondary corneal transplants
UT Southwestern Medical Center ophthalmologists have identified an important cause of why secondary corneal transplants are rejected at triple the rate of first-time corneal transplants. (Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News)
Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News - April 16, 2015 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Researchers lead collaborative charge to uncover genetic diversity of pancreatic cancer
A genetic analysis led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers suggests that most pancreatic cancers harbor genetic alterations that could be targeted by existing drugs, using their genetic features as a roadmap for treatment. (Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News)
Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News - April 10, 2015 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Physicians pioneer the use of stereotactic body radiation for deadly kidney cancer complication
UT Southwestern Medical Center Kidney Cancer Program investigators have published what is believed to be the first reported successful use of stereotactic body radiation therapy for an often deadly complication of kidney cancer. (Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News)
Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News - April 9, 2015 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Study reveals molecular genetic mechanisms driving breast cancer progression
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have uncovered how the body’s inflammatory response can alter how estrogen promotes the growth of breast cancer cells. (Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News)
Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News - April 3, 2015 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Three faculty elected as new members of the American Society for Clinical Investigation
Dr. Jay Horton, Professor of Internal Medicine and of Molecular Genetics at UT Southwestern Medical Center, has been elected a Councilor of The American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI). (Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News)
Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News - April 3, 2015 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Lung transplant breathes new life into father’s world
At 77, John Bunton rode a ski lift up a mountain near Ogden, Utah, and spent an hour hiking around at 11,000 feet, admiring the craggy scenery and breathing in deeply the crisp mountain air. In June, he plans to walk his daughter down the aisle. (Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News)
Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News - April 1, 2015 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Number of births may affect mom’s future heart health
Women who give birth to four or more children are more likely to have cardiovascular changes that can be early indicators of heart disease than women who have fewer children, new research by UT Southwestern Medical Center cardiologists finds. (Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News)
Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News - March 24, 2015 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Biomedical Research Building named in honor of UTSW President Emeritus Dr. C. Kern Wildenthal
UT Southwestern Medical Center’s newest biomedical research building is being named in honor of Dr. C. Kern Wildenthal, President Emeritus and Professor of Medicine Emeritus, who served more than two decades as UT Southwestern’s second President (Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News)
Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News - March 20, 2015 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

New cyclotron facility expands research opportunities and imaging capabilities for detecting, tracking cancer
UT Southwestern Medical Center’s Radiology Department has launched a new cyclotron facility that will help create isotopes used in imaging, cancer research, and for tracking cancers in the body. (Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News)
Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News - March 19, 2015 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Neuroscientists identify key cell type in the brain that controls body clock circadian rhythms
UTSW neuroscientists have identified key cells within the brain that are critical for determining circadian rhythms, the 24-hour processes that control sleep and wake cycles, as well as other important body functions such as hormone production, metabolism (Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News)
Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center News - March 17, 2015 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news