Professors and doctoral students at Texas A&M University are working to narrow the gap between mental health care needs and access to treatment, particularly rural areas where the shortages are greatest.
By Christina Sumners, Texas A&M University Health Science Center Stand2Learn, a startup company based on the work of Mark Benden, associate professor of environmental health and occupational safety at the Texas A&M School of Public Health and CEO of Stand2Learn, represented Texas A&M University at the inaugural University…
By Christina Sumners, Texas A&M University Health Science Center Perhaps the last thing you would expect to find in a south Texas flea market—among the produce, old clothes and high-end cowboy boots—is a booth where you can find out if you have diabetes. But that’s exactly what professors and…
By Rae Lynn Mitchell, Texas A&M University Health Science Center Caring for a loved one with dementia can be a lonely role, but a new online resource may help. The new program, known as Texas Cares, aims to provide wellness programs, transportation planning and engagement in activities for…