Stories from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston)
UTHealth Houston has once again been recognized by the Houston Chronicle as a Top Workplace, marking the 11th time the university has received this honor.
)/crop_y/$math.round($math.div($overflowHeight,$divHeightNum))/webp_q/75?portrait=to-landscape "UT System welcomes President Melina R. Kibbe with reception")
In a night filled with applause, laughter, and heartfelt speeches, The University of Texas System officially welcomed UTHealth Houston’s new president and Alkek-Williams Distinguished Chair, Melina R. Kibbe, MD, and her husband, Marco Patti, MD, during a celebratory event Nov. 3 at the Texas Medical Center’s TMC3 Collaborative Building.
)/crop_y/$math.round($math.div($overflowHeight,$divHeightNum))/webp_q/75?portrait=to-landscape "General anesthesia improves outcomes for acute stroke patients, UTHealth Houston finds")
Patients who undergo general anesthesia while receiving a specialized surgery to treat strokes have better outcomes than patients who are moderately sedated, according to new research led by UTHealth Houston.
)/crop_y/$math.round($math.div($overflowHeight,$divHeightNum))/webp_q/75?portrait=to-landscape "Genetic variants can simultaneously increase BMI and lower cholesterol risk, UTHealth Houston researchers find")
Individuals with a genetic profile that puts them at risk of obesity may not necessarily be at risk of having high cholesterol, UTHealth Houston researchers discovered.
