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UT Southwestern researchers focus on colon caner in the Hispanic population
Could clues about who’s more at risk for colon cancer be found in the gut? UT Southwestern looked at the gut microbiome of colo rectal cancer patients and found that hispanics have a bacteria that, in some studies, has been shown to promote cancer. NBC 5 health reporter Bianca Casto explains more studies are needed.
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2,000 Texans affected by UT Southwestern data breach
More than 2,000 people have been affected by a data security breach at UT Southwestern Medical Center that included medical and health insurance information, addresses and dates of birth. The Dallas Morning News reports.
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Can 100% oxygen help recovery from concussions?
UT Southwestern has launched a trial into whether hyperbaric oxygen therapy can help people recover from chronic concussion symptoms.
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Can oxygen help people recover from concussions faster?
Researchers in Dallas are working on the next big breakthrough in concussion research. NBC 5 health reporter Bianca Castro reports they are looking for proof that hyperbaric oxygen treatments can help people recover faster.
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Family files lawsuit after Austin man dies in UT Southwestern Medical Center police custody
After the Dallas County medical examiner ruled an Austin man’s death a homicide while in the custody of UT Southwestern Medical Center police last year, his family has filed a lawsuit.
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Mother files lawsuit after son dies in UT Southwestern Medical Center police custody
After the Dallas County medical examiner ruled an Austin man’s death a homicide while in the custody of UT Southwestern Medical Center police last year, his mother has filed a lawsuit, and she’s calling for transparency and justice for a man who she says was having a mental health crisis. NBC 5’s Allie Spillyards has more.