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Children Benefit from Award-Winning Between Lubbock Arts Festival and Texas Tech Physicians

December 16, 2023

Children Benefit from Award-Winning Between Lubbock Arts Festival and Texas Tech Physicians

The Texas Festivals and Events Association recently gave its “Best Children’s Programming” award to the Children’s Art Area presented by Texas Tech Physicians.

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tags: Lubbock, Statline, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians

Ronald L. Cook, DO, MBA, named Texas Family Physician of the Year

December 05, 2023

Ronald L. Cook, DO, MBA, named Texas Family Physician of the Year

Ronald L. Cook, DO, MBA, of Lubbock, Texas, was named the 2023 Texas Family Physician of the Year during TAFP’s Annual Session and Primary Care Summit in Grapevine on Nov. 11.

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tags: School of Medicine, Statline, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians

Tackling Heart Health for Athletes

November 09, 2023

Tackling Heart Health for Athletes

Scott Shurmur, M.D., a cardiologist at the Texas Tech Physicians Center for Cardiovascular Health, shared his expertise and his experience as a former collegiate athlete.

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tags: School of Medicine, Statline, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians

Transition to Fall May Have Some People Feeling the Blues

October 26, 2023

Transition to Fall May Have Some People Feeling the Blues

The transition into fall can lead to a form of depression known as seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, a low level of depression that's common in the northern hemisphere during this time of year.

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tags: Mental Health Resource Hub, School of Medicine, Statline, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians

Fall Festivities and Feasts: Is Your Gallbladder Trying to Tell You Something?

October 16, 2023

Fall Festivities and Feasts: Is Your Gallbladder Trying to Tell You Something?

Justin Vaughan, M.D., a surgeon at TTUHSC, said if you’ve ever felt intermittent pain in your upper right abdomen after eating a second deep-fried Twinkie or an extra spicy chili cheese dog, you may need to be more aware of this small but mighty organ.

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tags: Lubbock, School of Medicine, Statline, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians

Protect Your Eyes During the Annular Eclipse

October 03, 2023

Protect Your Eyes During the Annular Eclipse

Kelly Mitchell, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians ophthalmologist, offered tips on enjoying the celestial event without damaging your eyes.

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tags: School of Medicine, Statline, Stories, Students, Texas Tech Physicians

Youth Suicide: We Need to Address It

September 19, 2023

Youth Suicide: We Need to Address It

Natalie Scanlon, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist in the Department of Psychiatry at Texas Tech Physicians, provides tips for keeping children safe.

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tags: Health, Lubbock, Statline, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians

Feeling Tired? Don’t Consume More Caffeine or Take Study Drugs

August 17, 2023

Feeling Tired? Don’t Consume More Caffeine or Take Study Drugs

David Edwards, M.D., a family medicine physician at Texas Tech Physicians, said without a good night’s rest, college students are more likely to rely on caffeine and other substances to get them through the day.

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tags: School of Medicine, Statline, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians

TTUHSC Dermatologist Discusses Misconceptions Regarding Skin Cancer

June 15, 2023

TTUHSC Dermatologist Discusses Misconceptions Regarding Skin Cancer

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center dermatologist Michelle Tarbox, M.D., addresses some common misconceptions about skin cancer.

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tags: School of Medicine, Statline, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians

TTUHSC Professor Gives Presentation at ACOG Meeting

May 19, 2023

TTUHSC Professor Gives Presentation at ACOG Meeting

Robert Kauffman, M.D., a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at TTUHSC, was selected to present May 20 at the ACOG Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting in Baltimore.

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tags: Research, School of Medicine, Statline, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians

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