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| September 15, 2010

UNTHSC research examines new ways to reduce sudden alcohol withdrawal distress

A recent Gallup poll indicates that Americans are drinking more than they have in the last 25 years. As a result, alcoholism continues to be a problem among adults and adolescents, and withdrawal from alcohol continues to cause disruptions as...

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| September 14, 2010

School of Public Health introduces MPH professional option

The School of Public Health now offers a new generalist Master of Public Health Professional Option program that can be completed entirely through evening courses. Other one-, two- and three-year degree plans are available with day and evening schedules. This...

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| September 13, 2010

Them Old Bones: Reynolds Geriatric Update set for September 18

The UNT Health Science Center will host the second Reynolds Annual Geriatric Update on September 18 in the Medical Education and Training building. This year's conference, "Them Old Bones: Preventing Falls, Managing Fractures and Maintaining Mobility in Older Patients," will...

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| August 24, 2010

DNA lab helps identify more than 550 victims

In the past few years, law enforcement agencies have ramped up efforts to identify victims from unsolved "cold" cases, and the Center for Human Identification at the UNT Health Science Center was almost overwhelmed with the number of cases that...

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| August 19, 2010

UNT Board of Regents approves MD degree program

The University of North Texas System Board of Regents today voted to approve a proposal to develop a new MD degree program at the UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth (UNTHSC).  The MD program will be an independent fifth...

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| August 16, 2010

UNTHSC named Military Friendly School again

The UNT Health Science Center has been named a Military Friendly School for 2011 by G.I. Jobs magazine - the second year in a row for the designation. The Health Science Center will be included in the 2011 Guide to...

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| July 26, 2010

UNTHSCA€AsAns new Physical Therapy program to begin Aug. 4

The Health Science Center's new Physical Therapy (PT) program is scheduled to begin on Aug. 4 with a class of 25 to 30 students who will take part in orientation on July 30. The new program is featured in the...

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| July 16, 2010

UNTHSC featured on FOX 4 News K2 report

Check out Friday's FOX 4 News report on K2, an herbal smoking blend made of herbs, spices and synthetic cannabinoids. Vicki Nejtek, PhD, associate professor of psychiatry and human behavior, speaks on the after effects of K2.

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| July 15, 2010

TCOM donates time, service to community

The TCOM classes of 2012 and 2013 logged more than 4,700 hours of clinical medicine community service during the Spring 2010 semester. Students are required as a part of the TCOM curriculum to complete ten hours of community service that...

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| June 25, 2010

UNTHSC honored for partnerships with Fort Worth ISD

The UNT Health Science Center has received the Fort Worth Independent School District's (FWISD) Golden Achievement Award for Partnership Excellence for the seventh consecutive year.  The award recognizes the Health Science Center for providing programs and resources to support the...