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Understanding Addiction

November 15, 2017

Understanding Addiction

Through the Betty Ford Center’s Summer Institute program, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center medical students and faculty have a first-hand look at what happens to those suffering from addiction, what struggles the disease brings and how the disease is treated.

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tags: General, Lubbock, School of Medicine, Statline, Stories, Students

Thailand pharmacy students visit Abilene campus

November 13, 2017

Thailand pharmacy students visit Abilene campus

Faculty and staff from TTUHSC Abilene recently hosted a pair of pharmacy students from Khon Kaen, Thailand.

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tags: Abilene, School of Pharmacy, Stories, Students

Helping After Harvey

November 09, 2017

Helping After Harvey

Portia Grant, a senior Veteran to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (VBSN) student, knew she wanted to be a part of the military growing up. Her father served for 28 years in the Army before his retirement, and she wanted to follow in his footsteps, enlisting in the Army in 2011. While she wanted to be a soldier, she also wanted to be a health care provider.

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tags: Campus Life, General, Lubbock, Military, School of Nursing, Stories

Pharmacy student benefits from national meeting experiences

November 07, 2017

Pharmacy student benefits from national meeting experiences

Peia Lee, a fourth-year student at the School of Pharmacy’s Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) campus, left her mark on the 2017 American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Annual meeting Oct. 7-10 in Phoenix.

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tags: Dallas, School of Pharmacy, Stories, Students

Sex and Gender Differences Affect Treatment

November 03, 2017

Sex and Gender Differences Affect Treatment

The Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health held their annual Sex and Gender Differences Symposium on October 27 at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC). The keynote speaker Alyson McGregor, MDMA, FACEP, director of the Division of Sex and Gender Emergency Medicine and associate professor at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, focused on physiological differences between men and women, and how these differences play a role in treatment and research.

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tags: School of Medicine, Statline, Stories

Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health begins fall presentations

November 03, 2017

Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health begins fall presentations

The Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health kicked off its Amarillo fall schedule of events by hosting Girl Power Oct. 12 at the Amarillo Civic Center’s Regency Room.

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tags: Amarillo, Stories

Pharmacy students stage penny war benefiting AHA

November 03, 2017

Pharmacy students stage penny war benefiting AHA

Student organizations at the TTUHSC School of Pharmacy in Amarillo staged a penny war in conjunction with the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Heart Walk that took place Oct. 21.

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tags: Amarillo, School of Pharmacy, Stories, Students

Faculty, students give back to the community at Dia de la Mujer

November 03, 2017

Faculty, students give back to the community at Dia de la Mujer

As a way to give back to the community, students and faculty from TTUHSC-Amarillo participated in Dia de la Mujer, an event organized specifically to address health concerns for Hispanic women in the Texas Panhandle.

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tags: Amarillo, School of Medicine, School of Nursing, School of Pharmacy, Stories, Students

Poison Center completes Fall Medication Cleanout events

October 31, 2017

Poison Center completes Fall Medication Cleanout events

The Texas Panhandle Poison Center (TPPC) completed its fall Medication Cleanout cycle Oct. 28 at the TTUHSC Amarillo campus.

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tags: Abilene, Amarillo, Lubbock, School of Pharmacy, Stories

Pharmacy students prepare for the future at 2017-2018 career fair

October 31, 2017

Pharmacy students prepare for the future at 2017-2018 career fair

The TTUHSC School of Pharmacy gave 164 third- and fourth-year students a chance to meet their potential future employers at the school’s 2017-2018 career fair.

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tags: Dallas, School of Pharmacy, Stories, Students

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