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TTUHSC Faculty Receive Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching and Research Awards
Recognizing academic excellence, the honors are the most prestigious awards granted to faculty throughout the TTU System.
TTUHSC Researchers Developing Lupus Treatment
Jon McCord, Ph.D., a recent postdoc at the TTUHSC School of Medicine, and Bryan Sutton, Ph.D., from TTUHSC’s Department of Cell Physiology and Molecular Biophysics, study a mutation in a specific protein found in lupus patients. Together, they aim to become the force behind this new, patent pending therapy.
New Year, New You
Patti May, M.D., family medicine, Texas Tech Physicians Multispecialty Clinic, explains the different procedures available to help older and younger people look refreshed.
New Procedure Offers Hope for COPD Sufferers in the Panhandle
For those who have successfully quit smoking but may have significant limitations from the residual lung damage associated with emphysema, a new medical procedure called Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction (BLVR) is now available in Amarillo.
Inspiration and Intention: Keeping Your New Year’s Resolutions
Lynn Jennings, Ph.D., LPC-S, LSOTP-S, shares with us her tips on how to start and follow through with our New Year’s resolutions with a successful mindset.
TTUHSC Researcher to Study Protein Regulation in Alzheimer’s Disease
The National Institutes of Health-National Institute on Aging recently awarded a two-year, $310,000 grant to Petar Grozdanov, Ph.D., from the TTUHSC School of Medicine and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.
TTUHSC’s Cornwall to Investigate Structure of Brain Extracellular Matrix
The National Institutes of Health-National Institute on Aging recently awarded a two-year, $420,750 R21 grant to Gail Cornwall, Ph.D., from the Department of Cell Biology and Biochemistry.
Texas Tech Physicians Experts Discuss Dangers and Tips on Overcoming Smoking, Vaping, Dipping Addictions
According to Sara Tello, a nurse practitioner at Texas Tech Physicians specializing in treating tobacco dependency, a comprehensive treatment plan and a heavy dose of compassionate support can significantly improve success rates for people trying to kick their smoking, vaping or dipping addictions.
'Tis the Season: Flu, RSV and COVID-19
Koy Kubala, DCLS, spoke about the increase we see in these infections during this season, how we can proactively avoid them, and what treatment can help at the onset of symptoms.
TTUHSC School of Nursing to Celebrate New YWCA Location
Community members in central Lubbock now have access to health care services and prenatal programs at one location inside the YWCA.
Unlock a Better Nursing Future
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is streamlining the path to doctoral-level, specialized education for nurses.
The Perfect Path to Your BSN Degree
The pursuit of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is about more than just obtaining a degree. A BSN allows nurses to improve patient outcomes and develop skills to better the future of health.
New Year, New You: Effective Weight Loss Strategies
Drew Payne, D.O., internal medicine, Texas Tech Physicians, offered insights into effective weight loss strategies.
The “Happiest” Time of the Year: Grief and the Holidays
David Pfaff, Ph.D., LPC, is core faculty for the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at TTUHSC and discussed grief during the holidays.
Das Selected as Fellow by National Academy of Inventors
Hiranmoy Das, Ph.D., a professor of pharmaceutical sciences at the TTUHSC Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy, has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI), the organization announced Dec. 10.
Navigating Family Stress During the Holiday Season
Nicole Noble, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program, offered insights to help manage difficult family dynamics during this time of year.
Alumni Spotlight: Ryan Mize, DCLS, MHA
Ryan, Mize, DCLS, MHA, is a Medical Director for Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), an Associate Medical Director for Mass General Brigham System (MGB), and is Pathology faculty for Harvard Medical School (HMS).
From Oil Field to Health Care: Chineme Chima-Nlewem, PA-C
Chineme Chima-Nlewem, PA-C, works as a pain management provider at MCH ProCare Interventional Pain Medicine - a career born out of her own painful experience.
Navigating Holiday Cheer
Seasonal alcoholic beverages at festive parties are woven into many holiday traditions, and many experts agree that consumption can bring risks worth keeping in mind as the holiday season gets into full swing.
Exceptional Value, Outstanding Outcomes: TTUHSC’s DPT Program
TTUHSC’s Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program has been around for nearly 40 years.
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