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Sherri Merchant Heart Surgery Patient Story
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Prescribing movement for the brain: The neuroprotective case for exercise
Cardiovascular health, metabolic balance, and improved mood are well-established outcomes of regular exercise. But an expanding body of neurobiology research reveals that the most remarkable benefits may occur in the brain – where physical activity enhances neuroplasticity, promotes cellular repair, and supports cognitive longevity.
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‘Miracles Do Happen’: A Rare Case of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) Treated After Misdiagnosis
Richard “Dick” Nash first suspected something might be wrong in 2011, when he participated in a walk for juvenile diabetes in honor of his granddaughter. “It was only 2 miles – no big deal – but I wasn’t able to complete it without falling down,” he recalls. “My wife had to help me back to the car.”
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UT Southwestern to open DFW’s first state behavioral health hospital this summer
Developed in partnership with the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, the state-funded facility – the first of its kind in DFW – is slated to open this summer
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Stiffer colon could signal risk of early-onset colorectal cancer
Findings from study co-led by UTSW provide potential mechanism for malignancy that’s rapidly increased in past few decades
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Modified tau thwarts aggregation in neurodegenerative disease
UT Southwestern researchers develop designer protein that retains biological function, a finding that could lead to new treatments
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State’s investment in cancer research has helped draw top talent to UTSW
15 years of CPRIT recruitment grants have spurred UTSW’s efforts to build leading cancer research programs and advance innovative patient care at Simmons Cancer Center
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Your Resource for Reproductive Genetics
UT Southwestern Medical Center’s reproductive genetics service, now the largest of its kind in North Texas, connects patients with board-certified genetic counselors specializing in genetic testing and pregnancy.
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UTSW Research: Exploring essential tremor, Alzheimer’s changes appear early in patients with Down syndrome
Studies look at role of brain cell loss in movement disorder and early Alzheimer’s changes in patients with Down syndrome
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Presurgical vaccine may prevent orthopedic device infections
UTSW researcher helps develop biomaterial scaffold to stimulate immune system, protect patients from antibiotic-resistant infections such as MRSA
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Microprotein plays vital role in fat accumulation
Findings from UTSW researchers, colleagues could lead to new treatments to improve metabolic health and reduce risks of obesity, diabetes
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Celebrating Excellence: Sidarth Wakhlu, M.D. Wins Watson Award in Clinical Medicine
The Watson Award is UT Southwestern’s highest honor in clinical care, recognizing a faculty physician who exemplifies excellence in patient care, is a leader in advancing clinical innovations, and has had a profound impact on students, trainees, colleagues, and patients.