Cut up and leased out, the bodies of the poor suffer a final indignity in Texas
The University of North Texas Health Science Center built a flourishing business using hundreds of unclaimed corpses. It ...
Meet the new CEO guiding University Health's expansion
Edward Banos, University Health’s new president and CEO, is seen this month at University Hospital. He’s settling into the ...
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UT Health San Antonio finds genetic risk-factor overlap between Alzheimer’s disease, and all-cause and vascular dementias
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) conducted the largest-ever genome-wide association study of all-cause dementia, finding substantial genetic overlap ...
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Texas university embroiled in controversy for allegedly using unclaimed bodies for research without consent
According to financial records, the supply of unclaimed bodies helped the center bring in about $2.5 million a year from ...
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‘We Feel Violated’: Texas University Dismembered Black Veteran and Sold His Body Parts for Over $1,400 Without His Family’s Consent
Like many veterans, Victor Carl Honey was neglected by the government after serving in the U.S. Army for 10 years, spending ...
Texas university donated corpses to science without families consent
UNT Health Science Center halted a program that used unclaimed bodies for medical research after NBC News exposed the ...
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Leptin variations may influence brain health and dementia development
New research is more closely linking obesity to dementia. Higher levels of leptin, a hormone that helps maintain normal body ...
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UT Health study finds link between diet sodas, aspartame and autism
The study was from the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. The research found that boys diagnosed with autism were more than three times as likely as neurotypically developing ...
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UTSA announces new Office of Strategy
The establishment of this new Office of Strategy is both timely and crucial as we prepare for our merger with UT Health San ...
As families searched, a Texas medical school cut up their loved ones
The University of North Texas Health Science Center suspended its body donation program after NBC News exposed how hundreds ...
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Governor Appoints Experts to Texas Medical Board District Two Review Committee
Abbott appoints four to Texas Medical Board's review committee, including Dr. Penelope Duke and Dr. Tejas Ozarker, and ...
Local notes: The Northwest Arkansas Women’s Shelter will host the 15th Annual Fresh Start fundraiser Sept. 28 at 21c Museum Hotel
The Northwest Arkansas Women's Shelter will play host to the 15th Annual Fresh Start fundraiser from 6 to 9 p.m. Sept. 28 at ...