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December 22, 2023 • HSC Innovates entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, HSC Next, innovate, innovation, podcast,
Nearly four years since the release of its first episode, Innovate Fort Worth is celebrating its 100th episode. The podcast — sponsored by The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth — was created to inspire and inform the local business community. Since launching, it has become a leading platform for in-depth…
December 18, 2023 • TCOM, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
“Help my child!” a frantic mother calls out in the Emergency Department, holding her limp toddler. The medical team rushes to her side to see a child who is not breathing. They quickly assist the child by forcing oxygen into his lungs and soon his color returns. “Mom, what happened before this? Was he sick?…
December 15, 2023 • TCOM, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Clinical skills, osteopathic medicine, Regional Simulation Center, simulation, TCOM,
The National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners has selected The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine as a pilot site for Phase 2 of their Core Competency Capstone for Osteopathic Medicine project. The project, known as C3DO, is studying the feasibility of on-campus standardized assessment of…
December 12, 2023 • School of Public Health AI, Artificial Intelligence, Dr. Jamboor Vishwanatha, Dr. Teresa Wagner, Health Equity, public health, public health professionals, School of Public Health, Shafik Dharamsi,
More than 200 guests, both in person and online, participated in the recent School of Public Health workforce event on “Artificial Intelligence, Health Equity and the Future of Public Health” at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. Artificial intelligence is expected to bring significant changes to the future of the…
December 12, 2023 • School of Biomedical Sciences brain health, cardiovascular health, heart health, women's brain health, women's health, women's heart health,
Sixty million U.S. women live with some form of heart disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Heart disease is responsible for 1 in 5 female deaths, but only about half of women recognize it as their No. 1 killer. To bring awareness to the importance of women’s heart and brain…
December 5, 2023 • School of Public Health alcohol, alcohol and minors, alcohol consumption, alcopops, minor alcohol consumption, sexual assault,
A researcher at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth recently discovered a correlation between alcopops and the sexual assault of minors. The fizzy, fruit-flavored alcoholic drinks, which contain the same amount of alcohol as up to 5.5 standard alcoholic drinks, have come under fire as parent groups, child safety organizations…
December 4, 2023 accelerator, innovate fort worth, physical therapy, shark tank, Techstars Physical Health Fort Worth Accelerator,
The culmination of a three-month accelerator program that promises to revolutionize the physical health industry will take place Wednesday at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. The Techstars Physical Health Fort Worth Demo Day will feature Shark Tank-style pitches from 10 high-growth, early-stage startup founders who have developed new technology.…
November 21, 2023 • HSC Innovates Better Business Bureau, ensemble coworking, entrepreneurs, HSC Next, Robert Sturns, Tamara Payne,
After four years of successful implementation, HSC Next is handing over operations of its Sparkyard platform to Tamara Payne, CEO and cofounder of Ensemble Coworking, a trusted partner in the Fort Worth entrepreneurial ecosystem. The move will allow Sparkyard, a free, one-stop collaborative platform for entrepreneurs and business owners, to grow in ways it could…
November 14, 2023 • Whole Health Cynthia Powell, Department of Personalized Health and Well-Being, Office of Care and Civility, student food pantry,
We live in a world that constantly discusses self-care and “treating yourself.” To most, self-care is a walk in the park to destress, a bubble bath after a long day at work, a trip to the spa after getting an A on an exam, or dinner at your favorite restaurant just because you made it…
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November 2, 2023 • Banner feature, School of Public Health school fundraiser, SPH,
Team members from the School of Public Health at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth recently participated in the Cook Children’s Medical Center Jane Justin School 4th annual 5K Wrangler Run/Walk. The run unites students, families, friends and the broader community. Jane Justin School collaborates with families and the community…
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