Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3205: Alice Augusta Ball
Posted on · Episode: 3205 Alice Augusta Ball and Her Work on Leprosy. Today, a legacy with a sad coda.
Tag: medical
Houston Matters
As More Texas Businesses Reopen, Are We Prepared For A Potential Second Wave of COVID-19?
Posted on · Experts weigh in on the possible medical, economic, and psychological ramifications of another potential surge of coronavirus infections.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity: 3205 Alice Augusta Ball
Posted on · Episode: 3205 Alice Augusta Ball and Her Work on Leprosy. Today, a legacy with a sad coda.
News
Lawmakers To Address Neglect Of Medically Vulnerable Texans Following Dallas Morning News Report
Posted on · Following the newspaper's investigation into failings and cutbacks in the state's managed care program, three Texas House committees will meet this month to discuss ways to improve the program.
News
Renowned Houston Heart Transplant Program Suspends Operations
Posted on · The program's inactive status means it will turn away all donor hearts during the suspension
News
UPDATE: Barbara Bush ‘In Great Spirits’ And Resting Comfortably, Granddaughter Says
Posted on · Watch the former First Lady's talking about her love for English literature and for PBS' show 'Downton Abbey'
News
Texas’ New “Do Not Resuscitate” Law Now In Effect
Posted on · The law regulates DNR order procedures, and even adds criminal penalties, in certain cases
Health & Science
Potential Health Concerns At Clinics In Galveston County
Posted on · The Galveston County Health District is offering free testing to anyone treated at the clinics
Health & Science
Women At Low Risk For Ovarian Cancer Should Avoid Screening For The Disease
Posted on · Though ovarian cancer has a high mortality rate, new guidelines recommend women at low-risk for the disease should avoid screenings for it
News
Trump Faces Presidential Fitness Test Amid Raised Concerns
Posted on · As his fitness and stability is called into question, President Trump is undergoing his first medical checkup since taking office
News
Girl’s HIV Infection Seems Under Control Without AIDS Drugs
Posted on · A South African girl born with the AIDS virus has kept her infection suppressed for more than eight years after stopping anti-HIV medicines — more evidence that early treatment can occasionally cause a long remission that, if it lasts, would be a form of cure.
News
Study: Device Ups Life Spans Of Cancer Patients
Posted on · New cancer treatment opens new possibilities.
Bauer Business Focus
Startup Helps Connect Medical Startups With Investors, Physicians
Posted on · AngelMD functions as a matchmaker for innovators in the medical sector.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1164: Things Bite Back
Posted on · Episode: 1164 Why Things Bite Back: The Revenge Effect Today, nature takes revenge.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1160: Killing People
Posted on · 1160 The technology of death: We are hard to kill. Today, we reflect on the technologies of killing one another.