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Launched with a gift from the Biswas Family Foundation, it aims to apply cutting-edge research to improve health care ...

Texas Tech System Chancellor Dr. Tedd Mitchell will retire within a year following 15 years serving the system and TTUHSC.

Real-time decision support demands an IT network that can handle the volume and velocity of clinical data, while maintaining ...

In an ideal world, every piece of food we eat would be free of pathogens at all times. In the real world, though, where 600 ...

Wildfires have spread across the planet for millennia, but they are increasing as the climate warms. Decimated forests, ...

The Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund ETF (NYSEARCA:XLV), which tracks the health care sector, and holds a weightage of ...

The Blanchard Valley Health System Board of Trustees nominated new Board and Committee members at the recent annual meeting.

Advocates say Mayor Daniel Lurie's proposed 2-hour parking limit for RVs will hurt homeless people living in them, including ...

Radical advances in medical science and technology have greatly improved patient outcomes over the past decades. Today, with ...

Better stress assessment and tailored interventions could give clinicians the tools they need to fend off lasting damage.