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Texas A&M Health students compete at national interprofessional …

WebAn interprofessional team of students from the Texas A&M University Health Science Center (Texas A&M Health) took the stage in Minneapolis on April 12 at the …

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Vaccines: What are they and how do they prevent disease

WebVaccines are one of the greatest advancements in the history of public health. Vaccines are responsible for eliminating smallpox and reducing by 95 percent or more …

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Why living in a rural area could be considered a health risk

WebPeople living in rural areas face greater health challenges than their urban counterparts. It seems that simply living some distance from health care providers can …

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Texas A&M establishes multidisciplinary Institute for Healthcare …

WebThe Texas A&M University System Board of Regents has approved the establishment of the Texas A&M University Institute for Healthcare Access, a …

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National publication by School of Public Health identifies rural

WebThe Southwest Rural Health Research Center at the Texas A&M University School of Public Health has released Rural Healthy People 2030—a companion piece to …

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6 common winter health problems

WebDry skin. Cold weather and low humidity during the winter can dehydrate your skin and leave it looking dull. Remember to drink at least 64 ounces of water every day …

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What’s the difference between pandemic, epidemic and outbreak

WebSmall, but unusual. By tracking diseases over time and geography, epidemiologists learn to predict how many cases of an illness should normally happen …

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You Asked: Which is more important—sleep, diet or exercise

WebIt is commonly said that health benefit ratio of diet to exercise is 80-20. However, when sleep was factored in, Earnest said his ratio analysis of the health …

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Benika Dixon named Kavli Fellow for cutting-edge public health …

WebFacebookTweet Benika Dixon, DrPH, an assistant professor at Texas A&M University School of Public Health, has been named a Kavli Fellow. This prestigious …

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Award-winning Texas A&M Health clinic in Navasota expands …

WebA community open house was held Saturday, Jan. 28, to celebrate the opening of the expanded clinic, now called the Texas A&M Health Hub, at 1905 Dove …

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Solutions to health care challenges in rural Texas communities

WebThe panel discussion will center on the health challenges facing rural communities as well as the opportunities that seemingly disparate industries have to …

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State laws on health information exchanges

WebHealth information exchanges (HIE) are a way for patients, providers and other health care stakeholders to overcome the long-standing habit of storing medical …

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Medical care recovery and resiliency after disaster

WebThe two measures of interest for the research team were recovery, the amount of time needed for patients whose appointments were canceled by the clinic to …

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Rural and Community Health Institute celebrates 20 years of …

WebThe Rural and Community Health Institute was established in 1999 to support rural health care facilities and improve the quality of health care in small towns …

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SRPH dean appointed board chair of National Hispanic Medical

WebCiro Sumaya, M.D., M.P.H.T.M., founding dean of the Texas A&M Health Science Center School of Rural Public Health, was appointed the newest Chairman of …

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Student Receives President’s Scholarship

WebMonica Diep. Monica Diep is one of the first recipients of the Texas A&M Health Science Center (TAMHSC) President’s Scholarship. Ms. Diep is currently …

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Healthy South Texas tackling diabetes in multiple counties

WebFor the past eight years, the Healthy South Texas initiative has focused on helping people prevent or manage many chronic diseases, such as diabetes, that are …

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You Asked: How do diseases affect men and women differently

WebMen tend to have higher levels of testosterone, and pre-menopausal women tend to have higher levels of progesterone and estrogen, which cycles with menstruation. …

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How do diseases affect men and women differently

WebHormonal levels play a major role in disease as well, offering advantages and disadvantages to each sex. Men tend to have higher levels of testosterone, and pre …

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Raising awareness of suicide

WebSuicide is the tenth leading cause of death in the United States, and in 2018, 48,344 Americans died by suicide. Globally, suicide is the second-leading cause of death …

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