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Media Spotlight
During March 2005, 128 media placements about The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston reached a potential audience of nearly 30 million people. The following is a sample of those media placements.
Research by Drs. Ken Fujise, Frank Arnett and Xiaodong Zhou in the "very hot field" of RNA interference is showing promise for breast cancer and scleroderma, Front Page, Houston Chronicle, March 1.
Dr. Stephen Tucker says people should keep an open mind about Morgellon's Disease and suggests dermatological experiments may prove the organism exists, KPRC-TV, March 2.
Dr. Karen L. McNiece talks about why hypertension is being seen in more and more children, KHOU-TV, March 4.
A new affiliation agreement with UT System will enhance collaboration between the UT Health Science Center and Texas Heart Institute in the areas of education and research, Houston Business Journal, March 11-17.
Fourth-year UT medical students Latricia Thompson and married couple Manny and Meredith Reyes experience a perfect Match Day, KTRK-TV, March 17; Houston Chronicle and en espaņol in RUMBO de Houston, March 18.
Dr. Guy Clifton has two conversations with Pavan "Doctor G" Grover, M.D., regarding levels of neurological activity and end-of-life issues stemming from the Terri Schiavo case, KPRC-TV, March 25 and 29.
Dr. Robert Emery tells viewers how to stay safe around dangerous household cleaning products and other hazards, KPRC-TV, March 30.