Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 03/22/06 http://news.galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=16d3ea108c5a25b1&page=all Jade Wells, a dietetic counselor at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston who helps teenagers considering adopting a vegetarian diet, made the very same... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 03/22/06 http://www.galvnews.com/profiles-solutions.lasso http://news.galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=42625f28b576912f No one really knows how to avoid acne, but that doesn’t mean you have to grin and bear it. Sharon Raimer, chair of the... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 03/22/06 http://news.galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?WCD=83381 Seven alumni of the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Nursing will be honored during Homecoming activities this week. Six will be inducted into the School of Nursing Alumni... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 03/19/06 http://news.galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?wcd=83012 Russell LaForte says people would do well to remember that old saying about an apple a day keeping the doctor away. In fact, he said, they might want to eat more than one. “The apple is a... more »

St. Paul Pioneer Press (Internet / Print) 03/18/06 http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/living/14118783.htm To deal with a trauma, or "insult," the brain works harder, sucking in more nutrients and swelling up to accept them. But because it is encased in the skull, there is little room for it to... more »

Houston Chronicle (Internet / Print) 03/19/06 http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/nation/3731766.html Despite great advances in modern medicine, there are still few options for treating severe brain injuries such as those caused by a blow to the head, a stroke or constant seizures. Physicians can... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 03/19/06 http://news.galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=21f903dd95c8de39 Most public places are a haven for once loved items now waiting to be claimed. Wallets, keys, cell phones and umbrellas find refuge in boxes and drawers alongside more bizarre... more »

Austin Business Journal (Internet / Print) 03/20/06 http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/stories/2006/03/20/smallb3.html State agencies and public universities in Texas spent more than $635 million on medical supplies and services last year. That is an eye-catching amount when one realizes that this... more »

Brazosport Facts (Internet / Print) 03/19/06 http://thefacts.com/story.lasso?ewcd=e812880de2cf71a7 Imagine going to a local hospital and being examined by a specialist in Galveston via closed-circuit television. It’s an experience Sweeny Community Hospital and Angleton Danbury Medical Center hope to... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 03/20/06 http://news.galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?WCD=83093 Gerald Cleveland is an evangelist for fitness. He’s the director of health promotion at the University of Texas Medical Branch, but he was spreading the word about fitness even before he... more »