‼️ UTMB DMAC, funded by CPRIT, encourages Texas academic and research institutions to submit pilot grant proposals on comparative effectiveness research on cancer in Texas (screening, diagnosis, treatment, post-treatment surveillance or survivorship) utmb.edu/dmac/pilot-pro…

Lower Health Literacy Tied to Worse Patient-Reported Outcomes After TBI

Dr. Monique Pappadis (Monique Pappadis) and colleagues examined associations between health literacy and health outcomes among individuals with TBI:

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UT System News of the Day: 'Among the 25 fastest-rising institutions in North America for the period 2017 to 2022, 23 are in the U.S.' And among the top 10 are UT Health San Antonio and UTMB Health. Via Nature Index nature.com/nature-index/n…

DMAC Seminar April 22, 2024: Space-Time Infectious Disease Modeling, Nowcasting, Counterfactuals and NPIs, presented by Andrew B. Lawson PhD. Please contact Monica Cline at [email protected] for a calendar invite with Zoom link. Visit utmb.edu/dmac to learn more.

A video from this lecture by Dr. Morrow (Missy Morrow, PhD, UTMB SHP Research) is now available on the UTMB Pepper Center website: utmb.edu/pepper

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Dr. Masel, neurologist and professor of neurology at UTMB Health, sheds light on the critical importance of brain injury prevention. Learn why safeguarding your brain through proactive measures is paramount. 🧠💡 Watch full-interview here: utmb.us/avu

Tweeted images always need alt text. If you have an event or program claiming to be about 'diversity, belonging, equity and inclusion,' then your lack of alt text for any image you tweet about this event or program is especially egregious and misses the mark in a big way.

One of NIA’s priorities is to understand the factors that contribute to health disparities among #OlderAdults . Recruiting people of various races, ethnicities, genders, and ages is crucial. Learn more about #diversity in #ClinicalTrials : youtu.be/Z-6u82_qTeo #NMHM

Webinar recording now available! RCCN Webinar: 'Strategies for Preparing Strong Career Development Applications' Watch the webinar here: bit.ly/4alrqZ1

The Pepper Older Americans Independence Centers: An NIA‐sponsored program for improving physical function among older persons - Kitzman - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - Wiley Online Library

#PepperOAIC The National Institute on Aging (NIA)

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Older adults who live alone and with limited mobility are at particularly high risk during storms/flooding events, power outages, and other climate change hazards. Learn about emergency preparedness for older adults: cdc.gov/aging/publicat… #NPHW #NPHW _APH

Thanks for a Successful 21st Annual Abundant Living Conference! Whether you are 8 or 80, there is fun to be had and friends to be made at camp. In March, we had the best time hosting over 100 seniors to our Abundant Living Conference, co-hosted with Camp Allen.

Developing an Agenda for Population Aging and Social Research in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs):  Proceedings of a Workshop nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/27415

Bioengineers! NIH to launch 2024 virtual C3i—Concept to Clinic: Commercializing Innovation—education course. Medical device innovators receive business tools to translate ideas from lab to market! Apply by April 12 #NIBIBgov #entrepreneurs
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The Pepper Older Americans Independence Centers: An NIA-sponsored program for improving physical function among older persons. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

The Pepper Older Americans Independence Centers: An NIA‐sponsored program for improving physical function among older persons - Kitzman - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - Wiley Online Library

#PepperOAIC The National Institute on Aging (NIA)

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🌎 Join us in Galveston on April 21-23, 2024 for the International Symposium on One Health Research: Improving Food Security and Resilience.

💻 Register / Submit Abstracts by April 7th:
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To make online meetings and presentations more accessible, use clear language and limit text on each slide. Use consistent design in presentations to reduce the cognitive load on each slide. Start slides with a summary/overview and end with a review of the most important points.