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September 2011 Archive

Avoiding Listeria: When in Doubt, Throw it Out

An outbreak of listeria, which has been traced to cantaloupes, has sickened more than 70 people.

Proud to be a Nurse

After passing a national exam, two women look forward to working as certified family nurse practitioners.

University Sets Enrollment Record

Fall 2011 enrollment is up 11 percent over last year.

Regional Extension Centers a "HIT" With Physicians

West Texas doctors champion the adoption of electronic health records.

This Land is Our Land

A recent 10.8-acre land donation will allow for the growth of the Amarillo campus.

The Sun Rises on a New Health Clinic

Sunrise Canyon is Lubbock's newest planning and treatment facility for those suffering from mental illness or psychiatric crisis.

Reconstructing Lives, One Smile at a Time

El Paso plastic surgeon travels on medical mission to Peru.

Berk: A Cure for Alzheimer's Disease is on the Horizon

Researchers are working on ways to better understand and treat a degenerative brain disease that affects more than 5 million Americans.

Patients Get DEEP into Diabetes

Paul L. Foster School of Medicine empowers diabetics by providing free knowledge about the disease.

Breaking Educational Boundaries

Paul L. Foster School of Medicine faculty member fosters teamwork between physicians and other health care professionals at new facility.

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