The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) in Galveston has become a pioneer in Texas by incorporating artificial intelligence into its routine prostate cancer diagnostic process, significantly improving accuracy and early detection.
Texas health officials are raising awareness about bird flu after the CDC confirmed the first severe human case in the U.S. Recent cases in migratory birds in Texas highlight the need for vigilance and precautions.
UTMB has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the Wyss Center, a global neurotechnology leader, to bring advanced neurological treatments and technologies to the Houston-Galveston region.
A UTMB Health study reveals that erectile dysfunction medications like Viagra and Cialis are not only effective in treating ED but are also linked to lower risks of death, cardiovascular disease, and dementia.
Health officials in Texas have confirmed the state’s first locally acquired dengue virus case of 2024 in Cameron County. With global cases rising and Texas reporting its highest annual count since 2002, authorities emphasize mosquito bite prevention and awareness of the disease’s symptoms.
As RSV season intensifies, doctors are seeing a rise in cases, especially among young children. The highly contagious virus often begins with mild cold-like symptoms but can quickly escalate to severe respiratory issues. Experts urge parents to monitor for signs like wheezing or difficulty breathing and highlight new antibody shots as key preventive measures this season.