Endometriosis is a chronic condition that can cause severe menstrual pain, pelvic discomfort, and fatigue, yet often goes undiagnosed for years. Learn the symptoms, causes, and treatment options to help improve quality of life.

Your heart health starts sooner than you think. Discover how a primary care provider can help prevent heart disease, spot warning signs early, and connect you to the right care—before small issues become serious ones.

Giovanny Reyes overcame being wait-listed twice for medical school to pursue primary care, using his Spanish skills to serve underserved patients. Now at UTMB, he credits his journey and gap years with shaping his path.

The Fellows of ACTS program recognizes those whose impact on the clinical and translational space and the Association for Clinical and Translational Science is "undeniable."

As health care and artificial intelligence rapidly converge, UTMB President and UTMB Health System CEO Dr. Jochen Reiser is placing a bold bet on the “brain economy” as the next driver of innovation, workforce resilience, and patient care. Learn why investing in brain health and brain skills is central to UTMB’s long-term vision.

After surviving a critical start in the NICU at UTMB Health in 1977, Daniel “Tiny” Guidry watched his son fight for life in the same unit decades later, deepening his family’s multigenerational connection to the hospital and its caregivers.

"Healthcare’s future will be defined less by volume and more by quality, value and patient experience. That reality demands new operating models, including AI-enabled care journeys that enhance every step of the hospital and clinic encounter from intake to follow-up." - UTMB President and CEO of the UTMB Health System Dr. Jochen Reiser

Exhibitors highlighted growing sustainability efforts, including recycling 23% of campus waste and major energy savings through efficiency programs. The university is expanding initiatives in infrastructure, environmental protection, and regulatory compliance while encouraging individuals to reduce their environmental impact.

You feel fine — but are you missing something? Discover why a no-cost annual wellness visit at UTMB Health could be one of the smartest investments you make in your future health.

Four graduate students from The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) traveled to Washington, D.C., to participate in the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering (CASE) Workshop.

Dr. Gregory Gray from the University of Texas Medical Branch recently argued in the Journal of Infectious Diseases that vaccinating dairy herds may be the single most important step America can take to get ahead of H5N1 avian influenza.

Is it really just growing pains—or something more? Learn the early warning signs of common youth sports injuries, why kids’ bodies need different care than adults, and how parents can help young athletes stay healthy and in the game.

Jennie Sealy Hospital at The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) has reached a remarkable milestone — more than 277,000 patients have been cared for and 134,000 surgeries performed since its doors opened 10 years ago. The 765,000-square-foot, $438 million facility marked a turning point for UTMB after the devastation of Hurricane Ike in 2008.

“Type 2 diabetes is a chronic metabolic disease, even when blood sugar improves significantly,” says Randa Abdelmasih, MD, an assistant professor of medicine in the division of endocrinology and metabolism at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston.

UTMB Health is advancing clinical and operational decision-making by integrating real-time, HIPAA-compliant web search directly into secure workflows.

In a guest column for The Daily News, Assistant Prof. Dr. Jarrel De Matas explains why readiness for the next generation of health professionals involves rethinking how they learn, process information, and are trained to make decisions in environments increasingly shaped by technology.

Preparing for the unthinkable takes planning, partnership, and practice. See how UTMB Police and local first responders worked together during a drill to enhance coordination and communication.

“Type 2 diabetes is a chronic metabolic disease, even when blood sugar improves significantly,” says Randa Abdelmasih, MD, an assistant professor of medicine in the division of endocrinology and metabolism at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston.

The UTMB Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSBS) has launched a new Master of Science in Biomedical and Clinical Sciences that offers advanced training across the core biomedical sciences, with options to complete either a research thesis or an applied experiential capstone.

Jerry Mansfield received The Beryl Institute DAISY Nurse Leader Award for Experience Champions, which recognizes the nurses and nurse leaders who influence organizational culture, elevate patient and team experiences, and model empathy, collaboration, and excellence in care delivery.