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SHIFT Case Competition student participants prepare their case at the Texas A&M College of Medicine.

Student-led competition aims to improve rural medicine

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September 21, 2018

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Katherine Hancock

Research on vaccine policy attitudes selected for international award

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September 19, 2018

A new study on the effects of knowledge and misinformation on attitudes toward vaccine policy has been selected from thousands to receive the Elsevier Atlas award

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WOW Coalition expands bicycle infrastructure in Hidalgo County

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September 17, 2018

Area cyclists have access to more resources and bike safety

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Diagnosing the tiniest victims of the opioid epidemic

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September 14, 2018

Research is underway to identify infants at risk of neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome shortly after birth

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Nancy Dickey

Texas A&M welcomes national center to improve rural health care

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September 13, 2018

U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration selects Texas A&M to lead center addressing American rural health care access

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Screening, panel discussion brings local awareness of opioid crisis

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Tamim Choudhury

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September 12, 2018

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Texas dental schools team up on $1.6M dentistry workforce grant

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September 11, 2018

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Health Science Center awards 10 grants for interdisciplinary research

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Christina Sumners

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September 10, 2018

Jared Laney, medical student, is dedicated to helping rural populations by improving health care.

Dedicated to “more” for rural and underserved health care

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Katherine Hancock

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September 7, 2018

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The burden of diabetes in rural America

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September 6, 2018

An institute to improve Hispanic health

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September 6, 2018

Point of view: You don’t have to look far to find human trafficking

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Laurie Charles, MSN, RN

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September 4, 2018

Combating sexual harassment in science and medicine

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Christina Sumners

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September 4, 2018

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Opioids and a Pill Bottle

Opioid prescriptions and dentistry

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Jennifer Fuentes

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September 4, 2018

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Protecting yourself from insect bites

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Leslie Cockrell

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September 4, 2018

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Tailgates: Tips for a winning season

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Dominic Hernandez

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August 30, 2018

Dog and people in a park

Understanding a lesser-known staph infection

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Christina Sumners

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August 28, 2018

FNP student talking to young mother

Grant funds much-needed women’s cancer screenings

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Christina Sumners

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August 27, 2018

At a distance: Telehealth and rural suicide risk assessment

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Rae Lynn Mitchell

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August 27, 2018

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