When Travis County voters approved a ballot measure this month that paved the way for a new University of Texas medical school in Austin, many South Texans had to stifle the emotions that came most naturally: frustration and resentment. They had been trying for decades to secure financing for a medical school in the Rio Grande Valley, only to watch the deal get sealed first for their wealthier northern neighbor.
Full Story »In September, researchers from the Children’s Learning Institute (CLI) at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston(UTHealth) and TIRR Memorial Hermann began testing the effectiveness of a parenting program on early learning and motor development of infants with spina bifida and infants with tone and strength difficulties, including cerebral palsy.
Full Story »The Moringa tree has wonderful medicinal benefits and has adapted well to the environment in South Texas
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