Some factors that contribute to obesity are out of our control, but Texas A&M researchers are exploring how impulse control can make a positive difference.
Walk-in and drive-through services will be available. (Texas A&M University Health Science Center) By Tamim Choudhury, Texas A&M University Health Science Center The 2018-2019 flu season is right around the corner. To prepare, flu vaccines are being offered to Texas A&M System employees, their eligible dependents and retirees…
By Diane Oswald, Texas A&M University College of Nursing Highlights The grant will allow Texas A&M recruit and train to become certified adult sexual assault nurse examiners (SANEs) Sexual assault nurse examiners are needed to treat patients in underserved and rural areas in Texas SANEs learn how to…
By Rae Lynn Mitchell, Texas A&M University School of Public Health Each month a single published peer-reviewed research article is selected from across Elsevier’s 3,800 journals by an external advisory board from around the globe as the research most likely to significantly impact lives worldwide, based on its…
Dr. Cristine Heaps received a $2 million individual research grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study the effects of exercise training on coronary artery disease. By Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Staff According to the American Heart Association, coronary artery disease…
Sorghum berries provide a nutritious alternative for people. (Kay Ledbetter/Texas A&M AgriLife) By Kay Ledbetter, Texas A&M University College of Agriculture & Life Sciences Highlights Many producers see sorghum as being primarily for animal consumption, but it is for human consumption as well Sorghum is a gluten-free grain extremely…
(Texas A&M University Health Science Center) By Christina Sumners, Texas A&M University Health Science Center Research is underway to identify infants at risk of neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome shortly after birth The opioid epidemic doesn’t discriminate—people of all ages, races, and genders are affected. However,…
Some people love apple cider vinegar and believe it to be an aid to weight loss. (Shutterstock) By Gabriel Neal, Texas A&M University College of Medicine, for The Conversation When my brother and I were kids back in the ‘80s, we loved going to Long John Silver’s. But it…
By Tamim Choudhury, Texas A&M University Health Science Center September is National Recovery Month designed to increase awareness and understanding of mental and substance use disorders. As the American people face the opioid crisis, the Texas A&M Health Science Center Opioid Task Force is calling…