Stories from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
August 04, 2020
The Houston Chronicle
The Houston Chronicle interviewed Brian Ahn, PhD, and one of his patients about a brain massage therapy that can help patients who suffer with chronic pain.
August 03, 2020
KHOU-TV Channel 11
Bela Patel, MD, spoke to KHOU-TV Channel 11 about a decrease in the number of patients in the intensive care unit.
July 31, 2020
KTRK-TV Channel 13
Luis Ostrosky, MD, was interviewed by KTRK-TV Channel 13 about the latest information on how children transmit COVID-19.
July 31, 2020
The Houston Chronicle
Kenya Parks, MD, was quoted in a Houston Chronicle story about a nationwide drop in vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 30, 2020
Forbes
Albert Amran, a fourth-year McGovern Medical School student, was quoted in Forbes about a study he led with Paul E. Schulz, MD, showing a possible link between the flu vaccination and a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
July 28, 2020
CNN Tonight
Michael Chang, MD, spoke to CNN Tonight viewers about the latest updates on the MLB’s COVID-19 protocol as teams deal with infection outbreaks.
July 28, 2020
Univision Houston Channel 45
Joaquin Villegas, MD, a family medicine resident, spoke to Univision Houston Channel 45 viewers about the safety of children wearing masks.
July 28, 2020
The Houston Chronicle
Greg Shelley was interviewed by the Houston Chronicle about new state data that shows a more accurate number of COVID-19 cases in nursing homes.
July 27, 2020
Texas Public Radio
Louis Brown, PhD, was quoted in a Texas Public Radio article about the importance of an accurate census count.
July 27, 2020
CNN
People who get the flu vaccine could have a lower risk of having Alzheimer’s disease, according to findings from Albert Amran, a fourth-year McGovern Medical School student, and Paul E. Schulz, MD, presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference.