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Texas A&M Research Scientist Appointed To Texas Diabetes Council By Gov. Greg Abbott
Apr 1, 2021 • 2 min. readNinfa Peña-Purcell was appointed to a six-year term on the council, which will provide guidance to lawmakers on diabetes and diabetes education.
Texas A&M To Grow Medical Education In Round Rock, Surrounding Area
Dec 14, 2020 • 2 min. readThe College of Medicine aims to expand its Round Rock campus as part of a statewide effort to grow the healthcare workforce.
Study: Mental Health Curriculum Could Reduce Peer Violence
Nov 30, 2020 • 3 min. readTexas A&M researchers found anti-stigma interventions that promote acceptance and empathy can reduce experiences of violence and bullying among students with mental illnesses.
Southwest Rural Health Research Center, College Of Nursing, School of Public Health Better Rural Health
Nov 20, 2020 • 8 min. readThe federally funded and recognized Texas A&M rural centers and programs address the needs of rural, underserved populations across Texas and beyond.
Texas A&M, Baylor Scott & White Health Announce Reimagined Partnership
Nov 17, 2020 • 3 min. readBuilding on a 40-year relationship, two long-standing Texas institutions make good on years of investment in training health care providers through a major expansion.
More than two-thirds of U.S. adults say the presidential election is a significant source of stress. A Texas A&M psychologist shares mental health advice as Election Day draws near.
Scientists Develop Highly Effective Detection Strategy For Childhood Brain Tumors
Oct 22, 2020 • 5 min. readA team including Texas A&M scientists revealed a potential epigenetic biomarker in cerebrospinal fluid of pediatric medulloblastoma.
A grant from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission will allow the Texas A&M program to provide more Spanish language counseling services.
Top U.S. Health Officials Visit With Texas A&M Leaders And Students, Tour Vaccine Facility On Campus
Sep 28, 2020 • 3 min. readHHS Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan and U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams gave encouraging remarks about a COVID-19 vaccine on the horizon and urged all to get a flu shot.
Federal Funds Awarded To Nurse-Led Project Combatting Opioid Crisis
Sep 24, 2020 • 5 min. readThe award will help a Texas A&M program prevent and reduce the impact of opioid use disorder in women, children and families in rural communities of Southeast Texas.