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July 5, 2012 • Archive
The annual White Coat Ceremony, a tradition for all incoming DO, PT and PA students, will begin at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, July 21 in the Exhibits Hall of Will Rogers Memorial Center. A live streaming video of the event will be available for those unable to attend.The ceremony symbolizes professionalism and compassion. The students are…
June 28, 2012 • Archive
The UNT Health Science Center and Brookdale Senior Living, the largest senior living community operator in the country, recently were awarded a $7.3 million Health Care Innovation award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for a program designed to reduce hospital re-admissions of residents in assisted-living situations.The Brookdale Senior Living Transitions of…
June 26, 2012 • Archive
The UNT Health Science Center will be closed for Independence Day on July 4. Administrative offices will re-open at 8 a.m., Thursday, July 5. All clinics staffed by UNT Health physicians also will be closed July 4 in observance of the holiday. Regular clinic hours will resume on Thursday, July 5. Hours of operation for…
June 25, 2012 • Archive
The Seventh Annual Texas Conference on Health Disparities -- Battling Breast Cancer Disparities: Front line Strategies - is scheduled for July 12 and 13 on the campus of the UNT Health Science Center and will focus on the most common cancer among women in the U.S. The conference is designed to build awareness and knowledge…
May 30, 2012 • Archive
The effects of hormone replacement therapy on the aging brain and Alzheimer's disease are hot topics for a one-day seminar and discussions on the "Window of Therapeutic Opportunity for Estrogens and Progestins on Brain Aging and Alzheimer's Disease." The conference, hosted by the UNT Health Science Center at the Worthington Hotel on June 1, features…
May 25, 2012 • Archive
Two UNTHSC stars were recognized by the Fort Worth Business Press as the city's 40 Under 40 top performers for 2012.Dr. Sid O'Bryant was noted for leading the new Texas Alzheimer's Research & Care Consortium, a collaborative group of scientist who are working to bring cures and innovative treatments to those who suffer from Alzheimer's…
May 18, 2012 • Archive
The UNT Health Science Center will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday May 28. Administrative offices will re-open at 8 a.m., Tuesday, May 29. All clinics staffed by UNT Health physicians will also be closed May 28 in observance of the holiday. Regular clinic hours will resume on Tuesday, May 29. Hours of operation…
May 8, 2012 • Archive
Harvey V. Fineberg, MD, PhD, president of the Institute of Medicine (IOM), will speak at commencement on May 19. The ceremony will take place at 3 p.m. in Daniel-Meyer Coliseum at Texas Christian University. Tickets are not required for admission to the commencement ceremony, and there is no limit to the number of people a student…
April 27, 2012 • Archive
Diabetes can be a burdensome, debilitating disease that requires daily maintenance and attention that can challenge adults. It's an even bigger burden for children who must check their blood sugar levels daily with a finger stick and go through the process of drawing blood at a lab periodically. But collaborative research at the UNT Health…
April 20, 2012 • Archive
More than 1,500 refugees move to Tarrant County each year. They come here from all over the world - places like Iraq, Somalia and Bhutan - to escape traumatic situations. Many have spent years in refugee camps where they had little or no opportunities. They come to the United States for better lives, but once…
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