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May 10, 2023 • HSC Health, Whole Health Dr. Dante Paredes, metabolic and longevity, metabolic disease, type 2 diabetes,
This article is part of a series highlighting whole health initiatives on HSC’s campus. In December, The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s Clinic, HSC Health, launched the Metabolic and Longevity Clinic. This specialty clinic is for patients who have metabolic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure and more.…
May 10, 2023 • College of Pharmacy Glenda Lawson McRee Pharmacy Student Award, Kaanan Shah, Texas Society of Health-System Pharmacists,
Kaanan Shah, HSC College of Pharmacy third-year student, was recently awarded the Glenda Lawson McRee Pharmacy Student Award, presented at the Texas Society of Health-System Pharmacists annual conference in Galveston in April. The award recognizes a student who is committed to pharmacy through service, practice, education and research. “I was so honored to be this…
May 10, 2023 • TCOM Dr. Veronica Gillispie-Bell, HEAL, Health Equity Alliance of Tarrant County, social determinants of health, Texas Obstetrics & Gynecology Association of Students,
Infants born to Black women are more than twice as likely to die compared with those born to white women. The factors driving disparities in maternal and infant health are complex and multifactorial, including differences in health insurance coverage, access to care and a wide range of social determinants of health. In maternal and infant…
May 9, 2023 • Institute for Health Disparities , Whole Health 3rd annual Texas Biomedical Research Institute, Building Health Equity: Community, Global Health Symposium, Institute for Health Disparities, social determinants of health, TBRI Global Health Symposium, Trust and Science, zip code,
Dr. Harlan Jones is no stranger to traveling to promote educational initiatives geared toward eliminating health disparities. As director of the Institute for Health Disparities at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, it’s part of his vocation. In fact, Jones has been an integral part of IHD (formerly the Center…
May 8, 2023 • Banner feature, TCOM
The humanistic side of medicine is flourishing at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. The TCOM Chapter of the Arnold P. Gold Foundation inducted 35 students and three faculty members into the Gold Humanism Honor Society during a recent ceremony at the Fort…
May 8, 2023 • Students Career Readiness Center, dining guide, dinner training, etiquette dinner, Which fork to use,
The primary focus of a business dinner is not the food. Yes, the 40 or so students who attended a recent etiquette dinner hosted by The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s Career Readiness Center learned which fork to use and what to do with all the glasses on a table,…
May 5, 2023 • School of Health Professions Department of Personalized Health and Well-Being
The School of Health Professions is excited to share that the Department of Lifestyle Health Sciences is now the Department of Personalized Health and Well-Being. This significant step reflects SHP’s unwavering commitment to helping individuals achieve optimal health and wellness through customized approaches. “This change has been made through careful consideration to better encompass the…
May 4, 2023 • School of Public Health eye care clinic, eye clinic, free eye exam, OneSight Essilorluxottica Foundation,
During The University of North Texas Health Science Center’s celebration of Public Health Week in April, student organizers from the university’s School of Public Health wanted to offer free eye exams and glasses to anyone in need. The organizers reached out to the OneSight Essilorluxottica Foundation, an international nonprofit committed to improving lives through better…
May 4, 2023 • College of Nursing College of nursing, Dean, new dean, nurse degree, nursing school, nursing shortage,
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth has named Cindy Weston, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, as the founding dean of its new College of Nursing. After a nationwide search, Weston was selected to lead the strategic planning, recruitment of personnel and development of partnerships for the college, which was approved by the…
May 1, 2023 • Uncategorized Alyssa Ching, Jerry Amomoy, Justin Chaves, myHSC Day, Recruitment, Student Ambassador Pinning Ceremony, Valeria Galvan,
Table confetti, charcuterie boards and the musical stylings of DJ Question Mark accented the palpable sense of excitement that filled the first-floor lobby of the Institutional Research & Education Building on Wednesday, April 26, as The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s Office of Admissions & Recruitment hosted its 2nd Annual…
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