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Gulf War Veteran Walking Across Texas Makes Stop in Dallas
A Gulf War veteran is walking more than 800 miles across the Lone Star State to raise awareness of war-related illnesses.
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Gulf War Veteran Walking Across Texas Stops in Dallas to Thank Researchers
John Mumby made his way to UT Southwestern Medical Center on foot Wednesday, carrying a large backpack and a large Gulf War Veterans flag.
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Compound Shows Promise in Treating Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Until now triple-negative breast cancer has been tough to fight, but a new compound called ERX-41 shows promise in the battle.
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Dallas Research Team Leads National Obesity Study
Doctors say right now in Texas, one in three adults is considered obese. There’s a new effort about to begin that will put Dallas on the forefront of research into underlying causes of obesity and new treatments.
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Dallas Researchers to Lead Obesity Study
UT Southwestern Medical Center has been selected to be one of 12 NIH Nutrition Obesity Research Centers in the nation, and the only one in Texas, to investigate the causes, prevention, and treatment options for obesity.
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Dallas Medical Center to Provide Variety of Services for Public
UT Southwestern Medical Center at Redbird is offering primary care services and more for traditionally underserved communities.
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Study Looks to Help North Texas' Most Vulnerable Beat the Extreme Heat
UT Southwestern is hosting a clinical trial to better understand the best way older adults can handle extreme heat waves, in particular, when they don’t have access to air conditioning.
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Health Leaders Eye ‘Slow, Steady' Increase in COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations
North Texas health leaders continue to track COVID-19 trends, with at least two counties raising their risk and spread levels this week.
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New UT Southwestern Test Detects COVID-19 Variant
Scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center have developed a new COVID-19 test that can determin which variant is making you sick and they’re already putting it to use.
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North Texas Could Be Key in Increasing Mental Health Providers
In the wake of the Uvalde school shooting, a professor at TCU School of Medicine is urging state lawmakers to spend more money on mental health programs.
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Experts Take a Closer Looks at Mental Health in Texas After Uvalde Shooting
A local expert who teaches future doctors tells NBC 5 there is a mental health crisis and medical students right here in North Texas are ready to be part of the solution.
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Dallas Doctor Shares Efforts to Provide Care for Transgender Youth
For the first time, we’re hearing from the Dallas doctor who’s suing Children’s Medical Center over a change in treatment for transgender youth.
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Dallas Doctor Works ‘Around the Clock' to Help Transgender Youth
For the first time, we’re hearing from the Dallas doctor who’s suing Children’s Medical Center over a change in treatment for transgender youth.
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Video Conference Saves Dallas Woman's Life
A North Texas woman says a virtual Microsoft Teams meeting with a colleague saved her life.
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Dallas Hospital to Resume Gender-Affirming Care for New Pediatric Patients
A Dallas County judge temporarily removed all barriers for transgender youth seeking medical treatments from Children’s Medical Center Dallas on Thursday.
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What's Behind the Rise of Hepatitis Among Children?
Dr. Norberto Rodriguez-Baez from UT Southwestern and Children’s Health discusses the national attention drawn to reported hepatitis cases in children.
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Time to Get Back on Track With Preventative Care Skipped Due to COVID-19
North Texas doctors say they’re seeing an alarming trend of medical problems not caught because of interrupted preventative care during the pandemic.
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New Study Investigates Link Between Weight and Breathing Issues
Researchers want to know how extra weight put on during the pandemic affects breathing for seniors, and they’re launching a study in Dallas.
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Breathing Study Open for Dallas Area Seniors
Researchers are looking into how body weight, even extra weight gain during the COVID-19 pandemic, may adversely affect breathing in seniors.
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Parent of Transgender Teen on Dissolved Genecis Clinic
The Genecis program, a well-known program for transgender youth in Dallas, brought together care from UT Southwestern and Children’s Health. Now, the doctor who founded it wants to know why new patients can no longer receive hormone-blocking treatments.