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Fixing a Hole in the Heart

Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Minimally invasive procedure reduces risk of stroke For patients who need treatment for a birth defect that causes a hole in the heart, there is a safe —…

PodMed TT Podcast – Friday, May 17, 2019

Monday, May 20, 2019

Stay up-to-date with the latest research in medicine and science with PodMed TT. This 10-minute podcast is hosted by Richard Lange, M.D., M.B.A., president of Texas Tech University…

PodMed TT Podcast – Friday, May 10, 2019

Friday, May 10, 2019

Stay up-to-date with the latest research in medicine and science with PodMed TT. This 10-minute podcast is hosted by Richard Lange, M.D., M.B.A., president of Texas Tech University…

UMC Earns Visionary Award for Excellence in Stroke Care

Friday, October 5, 2018

University Medical Center of El Paso has been recognized by Texas Nurse Practitioners for excellence in stroke care. At its 30th Annual Fall Conference Sept. 7 in Dallas,…

PodMed TT – Study: Prenatal TDAP Vaccine Does Not Increase Autism Risk

Friday, August 17, 2018

Women who are pregnant should receive the TDAP—that’s tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis—vaccine with the goal of protecting their unborn child from infections, especially whooping cough or pertussis, in…

PodMed TT – Citizen Participation in Tick Research

Friday, July 20, 2018

Can citizen participation in scientific research teach us about ticks and their habits? As Rick and I discuss on PodMed TT this week, the answer is a resounding…

PodMed TT – Smoking Cessation Methods

Friday, May 25, 2018

Isn’t it amazing that among 7,000 current smokers, only 1,400 were willing to give smoking cessation a try? That’s one disconcerting fact in a pragmatic New England Journal…

TTUHSC El Paso Hosts Q&A on Stroke

Monday, May 14, 2018

In recognition of National Stroke Awareness Month, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso (TTUHSC El Paso) hosted a Facebook Live Q&A on stroke Friday, May 11….