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Filling a void in special-needs dental care

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January 25, 2021

College of Dentistry is building a special-needs dentistry program and plans to open a specialty clinic for teens and adults

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College of Nursing secures national ranking third year in a row

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January 26, 2021

How health care facilities are staying clean during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Rae Lynn Mitchell

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January 22, 2021

Supporting first-generation college students in Rio Grande Valley

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January 19, 2021

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Acetaminophen’s effects on vaccines

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Mary Leigh Meyer

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January 19, 2021

How does long-term spaceflight affect vision?

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Gracie Blackwell

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January 14, 2021

Worker safety goes beyond human error

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Rae Lynn Mitchell

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January 14, 2021

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Texas A&M System subcontractor begins production of two COVID-19 vaccine candidates

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Lindsey Hendrix

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January 12, 2021

Study: New research on how melanoma grows and spreads

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Rae Lynn Mitchell

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January 8, 2021

Why some Americans are hesitant to receive the COVID-19 vaccine

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Rae Lynn Mitchell

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January 4, 2021

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Older adults are coping with the pandemic better than younger people

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Marcia Ory, PhD, MPH

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December 18, 2020

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5 tips for a healthy holiday season this year

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Gracie Blackwell

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December 17, 2020

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The coronavirus vaccine: A doctor answers 5 questions

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December 16, 2020

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School of Public Health graduate continues managing HIV/AIDS epidemic

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Rae Lynn Mitchell

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December 16, 2020

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Using caffeine to ward off disease

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Gracie Blackwell

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December 15, 2020

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