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news › nasa-grants-renewal-and-funding-for-deep-space-health-protections
… to renew the Houston-based Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) until 2028. TRISH works closely … educate and disseminate space health information, develop a community of high-caliber scientists and provide leadership … in December 2020, TRISH had: Developed and transitioned 34 completed astronaut health and performance protection …
news › trial-results-show-potential-benefits-of-tocilizumab-for-covid-19
… clinical trials around the world as a potential treatment for COVID-19. A team of international researchers present … patients will benefit the most from this treatment. In the coming weeks, results are expected from the REMDACTA trial, which is studying the effects of tocilizumab in combination with remdesivir, an FDA approved anti-viral …
news › dr-loor-awarded-jhl-foundation-funding-for-expand-ii-trial
… $75,000 to continue to explore biomarkers. Dr. Loor is credited with the first Donation after Cardiac Death (DCD) …
news › dr-vera-to-participate-in-aats-member-for-a-day-program
… Dr. Rodrigo Zea Vera, … insight into the cardiothoracic surgical community. Dr. Zea Vera graduated from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia in Peru in 2015. His faculty mentors are Dr. Todd K. Rosengart, professor of surgery and chair of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Dr. Ravi K. Ghanta, associate professor and chief of cardiac …
news › dr-fisher-elected-secretary-for-baylor-st-lukes-medical-staff
… Dr. William E. Fisher , professor and vice-chair for clinical affairs at Baylor College of Medicine, has been … Dr. Fisher will serve as the chair of the Bylaws Revision Committee, call medical staff meetings, record attendance, … of pancreatic disease in southeast Texas with great outcomes. He has also significantly impacted numerous surgery …
news › baylor-awarded-17-5-million-in-cprit-grants-for-cancer-research
… and leader of the Breast Cancer Program at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center : Baylor College of Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Training Program - $3,974,082 Dr. … epidemiology and population sciences: Systems Epidemiology for Cancer Training Program (SECT Program) - $3,593,867 …
news › eating-for-hunger-or-pleasure-involves-regulating-different-brain-circuits
… 42% of the adults in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Looking to contribute to the development of effective treatments for obesity, an international team led by researchers at … 1-15-BS-184), American Heart Association awards (16POST27260254), the Pew Charitable Trust awards (0026188), Baylor …
news › dr-mills-elected-vice-president-of-society-for-vascular-surgery
… has been elected by the voting members of the Society for Vascular Surgery as the 2021-2022 vice president. The … research, and awareness. The society is a national advocate for vascular surgeons and additional medical personnel who … of the ABS, and as a member of the Surgery Residency Review Committee of the ACGME. He is a current associate editor of …
news › novel-gene-therapy-for-heart-failure-closer-to-the-clinic
… resulted in heart tissue renewal and improved function when compared with pig hearts in which the Hippo signaling … in the western world, causing more deaths than all cancers combined. The best current treatment for heart failure is a heart transplant, but the number of …
news › dr-hyun-sung-lee-awarded-pilot-funding-for-mesothelioma-research
… been awarded a 2022 Pilot Award of $50,000 by the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center Grant Review Committee. His project is titled … analysis of multi-regional spatial immune contextures can provide the rational design of combinatorial therapies …