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… sarcomas. … Yunstein Lab in the News … Family donates $2 million to establish Ewing sarcoma research center at Texas …
news › baylor-scientist-named-co-editor-in-chief-of-dystonia
… of newly launched Dystonia , a Gold Open Access medical journal focused on bringing visibility to the … suggest that dystonia affects 250,000 Americans and millions worldwide. Common signs include abnormal movements …
news › ama-awards-dr-peter-hotez-with-scientific-achievement-award
… and science fields. Hotez was awarded for his efforts in vaccine development and combating vaccine hesitancy and … health, leading to the annual treatment of hundreds of millions of people with parasitic and related neglected …
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… for top chefs and foodies. Houstonians love to dine out – according to Zagat’s America’s Top Restaurants Survey, Texans … most recent Houston Restaurant Weeks raised a record $1.222 million for the Houston Food Bank . For a taste of the …
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… can be reduced to less than one percent. Dengue infection occurs predominantly in tropical and subtropical climates … Aedes mosquito. Symptoms usually begin three to five days following the mosquito bite. Mosquitoes acquire dengue virus … viral disease in the world, causing an estimated 50 to 100 million infections globally each year and 25,000 deaths. In …
news › foundation-honors-danny-jones-endowed-chair
… chair." The Alkek Foundation has contributed more than $92 million to support research and clinical care at the …
news › new-partnership-to-provide-mental-health-resources-in-schools
… Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has awarded a $4 million grant to the City of Houston in partnership with …
news › sen-cory-booker-dr-peter-hotez-take-on-neglected-diseases
… co-director of the Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, discuss new legislation to combat these … countries, Hotez and colleagues have found that about 12 million Americans live with at least one neglected parasitic … research and development for new drugs, diagnostics and vaccines to combat these diseases across the country. A call …
news › cardiovascular-disease-risk-factor-targeted-for-new-treatment
… population have very high levels of Lp(a), which includes millions of Americans. The test to measure Lp(a) levels is a … to search Lp(a) research or call 713-798-3330 or email ccdpclinic@bcm.edu . … … Cardiovascular disease risk factor …
research › ... › sleep-disturbance
… Insomnia alone has been estimated to affect from 20 million. Although insomnia is the most common, other sleep … and fatigue, lead to secondary injury from traffic accidents and falls, increase chronic pain, and promote …
