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| April 18, 2023

Whole health focus: HSC’s student food pantry

This article is part of a series highlighting whole health initiatives on HSC's campus.  It’s 6 p.m. and you just got out of class. You remember you need to get gas and a few groceries for the week, but rent...

Dr. Bob Luedtke News Story
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| April 14, 2023

Remembering Dr. Robert “Bob” Luedtke 

Robert “Bob” Luedtke Ph.D., professor of Pharmacology and Neuroscience in the School of Biomedical Sciences, and pioneer in the research of dopaminergic pathways in the brain, passed away on Sunday, March 19.   Dr. Luedtke received his Ph.D. from the University of...

Sprouting Change booth
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| April 13, 2023

Sprouting Change at Cowtown Farmers Market

At a recent Cowtown Farmer’s Market, a group of volunteers from The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth set up a booth to hand out free sprouting kits. The package included a five-salad microgreen seed mix,...

Moncrief Cancer Institute
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| April 11, 2023

Mobile Mammography Clinic coming to HSC

From 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on April 27, HSC is hosting the UT Southwestern Moncrief Cancer Institute mobile mammography clinic for all faculty, staff and students who do not have known breast problems. Early detection can stop breast cancer...

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| April 6, 2023

TCOM students host a successful medical mission trip along the border in Big Bend

The Texas Rural Health Association chapter at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth partnered with the Office of Rural Medical Education to run free medical clinics in one of the most medically unserved areas in...

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| April 3, 2023

SPH kicks off Public Health Week events

To celebrate Public Health Week on campus, students from The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s School of Public Health have planned a weeklong series of events that kicked off on Monday. The Community Health Block...

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| March 30, 2023

Keeping Moral injury top of mind on National Doctors’ Day

Last year, the medical profession lost more than 130,000 doctors, while only adding roughly 30,000. Physicians have suicide rates as much as 40% higher than the general population, signaling something is desperately wrong with the system they work within. Moral injury...

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| March 30, 2023

HSC, UTHealth Houston partnership key to success of “All for Them” vaccination program

From left, All for Them team members Sandra Falcon, graduate research assistant, Ana Arizpe, research coordinator, Linda Wolff, graduate research assistant, and Erika Thompson, co-investigator and team lead, serve the Fort Worth and Crowley communities. (Photo...

Teeth being treated b an oral hygeneist. Photo courtesy of the IPTC.
  • Community
| March 16, 2023

HSC brings Healthy Smiles Initiative to children across North Texas

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is partnering with the Texas Woman’s University dental hygiene program to bring a new Healthy Smiles Initiative...

Match Day
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| March 14, 2023

HSC’s Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine to celebrate Match Day for Class of 2023

More than 200 medical students from the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth will gather at the Dickies Arena Pavilion on Friday to open their match letters and find...