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Parkinson’s patients living better, longer with advances in care
You don’t need the flux capacitor from “Back to the Future” to see how far Parkinson’s disease (PD) care has come since actor Michael J. Fox went public with his diagnosis in 1998. His new documentary, “Still,” is shining a fresh spotlight on the challenges of living with PD, as well as progress being made in research, early diagnosis, and effective treatment of symptoms.
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UT Southwestern biochemist Zhijian ‘James’ Chen, Ph.D., earns prestigious Lasker Award
Dr. Chen’s discovery of cGAS, which triggers innate immunity, also honored with Germany’s top scientific prize
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Addressing Lifestyle Patterns Among South Asian Individuals in the US
Addressing lifestyle patterns among South Asians in the U.S. is vital due to their elevated risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
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Mother, daughter survive complex brain aneurysms
Vivian Ramirez Galvez had never experienced a headache like the one that caused her to faint at DFW International Airport in December 2022. “I don’t know what a gunshot feels like,” she told her mother, Susana Galvez. “But I feel like I’ve been shot in the head.”
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Breaking the silence: The Comprehensive Pelvic Rehabilitation Program at UT Southwestern
With an average of 300 referrals to the Comprehensive Pelvic Rehabilitation Program each month, UT Southwestern is experiencing a significant expansion in this once niche subspecialty.
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A powerhouse of obesity research – then and now
As weight-loss drugs capture the public’s imagination, UTSW and its Nutrition Obesity Research Center are uniquely positioned to lead the way in discovery, education, and community outreach
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UTSW study reveals how key protein affects neuron structure
Insight into function of torsinA furthers understanding of rare movement disorder called DYT1 dystonia
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Study recommends nutrition coaching for young athletes
UTSW, Scottish Rite researchers develop clinical assessment tool that can help physicians discuss nutritional risks with patients
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Pathway tied to cancer-driving genome alterations identified
Understanding how chromosome shattering occurs could lead to strategies to overcome therapy resistance, UTSW study shows
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Personalized care for adults with cerebral palsy
Patients are living longer with cerebral palsy (CP), a neurological condition that affects body movement and muscle control due to non-progressive immature brain lesion.
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Postpartum urinary incontinence linked to mental health
UTSW study of underserved women shows leakage a year after birth associated with depression, anxiety
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Small Goals, Big Impact: Recovery for Medically Complex Patients
The goals of individuals recovering from serious chronic illnesses and conditions with long stays in the ICU are simple, yet powerful. The ability to walk 100 yards to see your son graduate, the delight of pushing your grandchild in a stroller, or the fulfillment of taking one last cherished trip are the everyday actions that can motivate even the most medically complex cases to accomplish rehabilitation goals.