
human health
Aggies Team Up With VOOM Foundation To Provide Heart Surgeries In Nigeria
Dec 6, 2023 • 7 min. readLed by a Texas A&M Health physician, the organization is working to transform health care in Africa’s most populous country, with plenty of help from students.
Texas A&M Receives $1.8 Million NIH Grant To Support Bone Health In People With Down Syndrome
Dec 5, 2023 • 4 min. readThe project was made possible by discoveries that both humans and mice can regrow the ends of their fingertips.
Texas A&M Researchers Solve Mystery Behind Antibiotic-Resistant C. Difficile Infection
Nov 7, 2023 • 5 min. readUnderstanding why some strains are resistant to the antibiotic metronidazole will allow clinicians to test before treating the infection with ineffective drugs.
Consuming Flavonoids Helps Fight Symptoms Of Endometriosis, Texas A&M Researchers Find
Nov 7, 2023 • 3 min. readThe compounds commonly found in apples, broccoli, berries, tea, onions and red wine show promise in easing inflammation.
Researchers Receive NIH Grant To Improve Quality Of Life For People With Down Syndrome
Oct 16, 2023 • 6 min. readThe team will also seek to learn more about breast cancer treatment and prevention by studying the genetics that cause Down syndrome, as people with the condition are less likely to get this type of cancer.
From Pests To Pollutants, Keeping Schools Healthy And Clean Is No Simple Task
Oct 3, 2023 • 6 min. readSchools have more to manage than just their educational strategies, says a Texas A&M extension program specialist.
Researchers Find Association Between Vaping And Asthma Among US Adolescents
Sep 18, 2023 • 3 min. readThe study highlights a need for strategies to tackle the increasing prevalence of e-cigarette use and its adverse health effects.
Pharmacology research team reveals breakthrough findings on cannabinoid therapy for preventing epilepsy and refractory seizure disorders
Newly united on-campus physical and mental health services provide enhanced, integrated care for Texas A&M students.
Short Naps At The Right Time Of Day Can Have Myriad Benefits
Aug 29, 2023 • 5 min. readJust 20 to 30 minutes of sleep during the daytime can improve memory, increase productivity, reduce stress and promote a healthier heart.