To Test or Not To Test?
News ReleaseAs part of the ongoing battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, two types of tests have become the most widely accepted: a molecular test known the PCR …
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Reynolds Koneru
News ReleaseA collaborative group of faculty from Texas Tech University and the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) are joining forces to…
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Rural Student Health Sciences Mentorship
News ReleaseWest Texas is dotted with many small communities whose heartbeats can be felt at the family farms, cattle ranches and oil patches that define rural…
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Texas Tech Physicians Experts Discuss Dangers and Tips on Overcoming Smoking, Vaping, Dipping Addictions
News ReleaseAccording to Sara Tello, a nurse practitioner at Texas Tech Physicians specializing in treating tobacco dependency, a comprehensive treatment plan…
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Because of an increasing reliance on smartphones, social media and game-based learning, today’s youth are experiencing unprecedented levels of stress…
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Youth Suicide: We Need to Address It
News ReleaseSuicide is the second leading cause of death in the United States for children ages 10-14 and the third leading cause of death for teens ages 15-19.
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Are Online Pharmacy Prescriptions Safe?
News ReleaseAlmost one-half of the U.S. population takes a prescription medication, and in 2018 there were 5.8 billion prescriptions filled nationwide.
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The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) named Dawndra Sechrist, OTR, Ph.D., as the new dean of the School of Health Professions.
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Tackling Heart Health for Athletes
News ReleaseIn 2023, college athletes Lebron James Jr. and Josh Davis suffered sudden cardiac arrest during team practices.
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The Beat Goes On With a Healthy Heart
News ReleaseIn addition to being a worldwide symbol for love, the heart is, in essence, a muscle that pumps blood to the rest of the body, delivering nutrients…
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