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Pharmacy Graduate Students Garner Research Awards

By Mark Hendricks
May 06, 2019

Nine students in the Graduate Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences recently won awards or scholarships.

Oscar Winning Actress Speaks at Power of the Purse Luncheon

By Mark Hendricks
May 06, 2019

Academy Award winning actress Marlee Matlin was the featured speaker April 12 at the Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health Power of the Purse luncheon.

Communicating for Aphasia

By Amy Skousen
April 30, 2019

Aphasia disrupts communication and impairs language processing. This affects every aspect of an individual’s ability to produce or comprehend speech and the ability to read or write. More than two million people in the U.S. are living with aphasia.

Personalized Medicine

By Ericka Hendrix, Ph.D.
April 30, 2019

Precision medicine is changing the way doctors prescribe medicine. Diagnostic molecular scientists are working towards this medicine, where medicine is catered to you—all because of an individual’s genetics.

This Needle Can Help Stop Pain — Dry Needling

By Suzanna Cisneros
April 30, 2019

While acupuncture can be used for a number of medical conditions, dry needling is used by physical therapists to primarily relieve pain and tightness in muscles. By inserting a needle directly into a trigger point, the needle can release tension in the surrounding muscles

Saving Lives Behind the Scenes

By Amy Skousen
April 29, 2019

Clinical laboratory scientists provide 70 percent of the critical information required for diagnosis, treatment and preventative care. This is essential for assessing patient health and identifying severe diseases.

School of Pharmacy Named to Honor Amarillo Businessman, Philanthropist

By Mark Hendricks
April 25, 2019

TTUHSC on April 25 announced the naming of its pharmacy school as the TTUHSC Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy. The naming honors the lifelong dedication and support of TTUHSC by Hodge.

An Impact Beyond West Texas

By Emily Holeva
April 24, 2019

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center’s (TTUHSC) Physician Assistant program is combating the current needs of rural West Texans by arming the next class of physician assistants with clinical experiences in rural and underserved communities from the top of the Panhandle to the Permian Basin, Abilene and El Paso.

SLHS Program Helps Children, Families Overcome Communication Barriers

By Mark Hendricks
April 23, 2019

According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, nearly one in 12 (7.7 percent) U.S. children ages 3-17 has had a disorder related to voice, speech, language, or swallowing in the past 12 months. If undetected or untreated, these disorders loss can delay a child’s speech and language development.

TTUHSC to Expand Graduate Program to Abilene

By Mark Hendricks
April 19, 2019

In February, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) approved TTUHSC’s application to expand the School of Pharmacy’s Graduate Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences to the Abilene campus.