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Oh, Christmas Tree: Dangers Lurk in Holiday Decor

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • December 21, 2011

'Tis the season for decorating, but traditional decor could bring harm to your children.

New Equipment Allows Internists to Reach Final Frontier

  • By Lisa Ruley
  • December 20, 2011

Paul L. Foster School of Medicine gastroenterologists are the first to provide single balloon enteroscopy on the Texas/Mexico border.

Women Don't Have to Live With Chronic Pelvic Pain

  • By Maegan Arnold
  • December 15, 2011

New women's clinic is open in Midland and physicians are now taking appointments.

Professors Receive Covenant Health System Endowments

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • December 14, 2011

The endowed chairs will benefit pediatric and oncology patients, as well as provide additional education and research opportunities.

In the Right Place at the Right Time

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  • December 14, 2011

Athletic trainer's years of CPR knowledge and quick thinking saved a man's life during a football game.

Chancellor’s Council Awards Announced

  • By Robert Giovannetti
  • December 09, 2011

For 11 years, the council has recognized university system faculty members for outstanding teaching and research.

Berk: Encouraging Student Interest in Family Medicine

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • December 07, 2011

While the percentage of physicians in primary care continues to drop, a unique program in the School of Medicine addresses the changing landscape of medical education.

Getting to Zero: Researchers Search for Answers to AIDS

  • By Steve Pair
  • December 01, 2011

Worldwide recognition brings to light understanding and treatment options for health care providers and those infected with the disease.

'Tis the Season to Be... Melancholy?

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • December 01, 2011

Do the holidays have you in a slump? You're not alone.

A Blessing in Disguise

  • By Lisa Ruley
  • November 23, 2011

The Paul L. Foster School of Medicine welcomes displaced students from Puerto Rico.

Don't Be A Turkey: Eat Healthy During the Holidays

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  • November 22, 2011

Focus more on quality time with family and friends and less on food to avoid holiday weight gain.

Healthy Babies Are Worth the Wait

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • November 17, 2011

Prematurity, the number one killer of newborns, affects 13 million babies worldwide each year.

Your Partner in Health: Karen Esquibel

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  • November 17, 2011

The School of Nursing honors its nurse practitioner alumni through personal stories.

Don't Let Your Health Go Up in Smoke

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • November 16, 2011

An estimated 440,000 Americans will die this year from tobacco related illnesses.

Odessa Gets Real With New Simulation Center

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  • November 16, 2011

Students will soon have the opportunity to get real world training in an educational setting thanks to a $1 million gift.

Your Partner in Health: Edward Lopez

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  • November 16, 2011

The School of Nursing honors its nurse practitioner alumni through personal stories.

Your Partner in Health: Sandra Hernandez

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  • November 15, 2011

The School of Nursing honors its nurse practitioner alumni through personal stories.

Physician is Army Strong in Children's Care

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • November 11, 2011

For more than 20 years, Richard Lampe, M.D., provided quality health care in times of great need.

School of Nursing Honors Distinguished Alumni

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  • November 11, 2011

Three outstanding alumni were recognized for excellence in outreach, leadership and clinical care.

Allied Health Sciences Professor Does Double Duty

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  • November 10, 2011

Military veteran and professor reflects on his time in service to students and his country.

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