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Loving the Skin You’re In Can Reduce Skin Cancer Risks

By Michelle Tarbox, M.D.
July 07, 2022

For sunny summer days, Michelle Tarbox, M.D., provided tips for prevention and protection regarding skin cancer risks.

Humanitarian Effort to Eradicate Schistosomiasis Enters Important Stage

By Mark Hendricks
June 28, 2022

Primarily found in sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and the Caribbean, schistosomiasis is second only to malaria as a deadly tropical parasitic disease.

Research

Snail Fever Vaccine Reaches First Human Clinical Trial

By Kate Gollahon
June 10, 2022

A preventative vaccine for major tropical disease schistosomiasis has reached a Phase 1 clinical trial, providing a dose for the first healthy human volunteer.

Research

Gene Sequencing an Important Tool in COVID-19 Battle

By Mark Hendricks
June 09, 2022

Gene sequencing, a process of determining the sequential order of the building blocks that make up a strand of DNA, is used to keep pace with the constantly moving target that is COVID-19.

Campus Life

TTUHSC Faculty Honored at Dean’s Faculty Appreciation Dinner

By Kate Gollahon
June 03, 2022

The School of Medicine faculty were honored for their outstanding contributions to medical education, research, patient care and administration at the Dean’s Faculty Appreciation Dinner last month.

Health

Breastfeeding in a Formula Crisis

By Meaghan Collier
May 27, 2022

TTUHSC Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Christine Garner, Ph.D., R.D., says if your baby's normal brand of formula isn't available, you can swap it out for a different one.

Education

The First Patient: TTUHSC Students Gain Life-long Knowledge From Willed Body Program

By Mark Hendricks
May 26, 2022

The Willed Body Program has served West Texas since 1972 and is the foundation upon which the TTUHSC Institute of Anatomical Sciences is built.

Education

TTUHSC Class of 2022 Honored at Commencement Ceremonies

By Mark Hendricks
May 25, 2022

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) recently hosted traditional commencement ceremonies for its 1,595-member Class of 2022.

Health

Equip Yourself with Lifesaving Skills – Know How to Stop the Bleed During National Stop the Bleed Month

By Suzanna Cisneros
May 18, 2022

Brittany Bankhead, M.D., an assistant professor of surgery for the Division of Trauma, Burns and Critical Care at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, said life-threatening bleeding can happen in everyday scenarios.