UNTHSC Connection

Read all about it in the latest issue of North Texas Health & Science

Learn about TCOM’s student-led effort to provide health screenings at Fort Worth Homeless shelters and other TCOM programs that contribute to the school’s success in graduating top-notch osteopathic physicians.

VIDEO: Live on Good Morning Texas

Christian Dean, TCOM Class of 2012, was interviewed live on WFAA’s “Good Morning Texas” news program yesterday. In the interview, Dean discussed Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine students’ commitment to helping Tarrant County’s homeless. Each month TCOM students perform health screenings and osteopathic manipulative medicine at Fort Worth’s Day Resource Center and Presbyterian Night Shelter.

PHOTOS: UNTHSC at TCU’s Frogs for the Cure game

The UNT Health Science Center and UNT Health joined TCU to raise breast cancer awareness and support women’s health at TCU’s 2009 Frogs for the Cure game on Saturday. UNTHSC’s famous pink breast cancer awareness weepuls were a hit in Frog Alley and were a common site in the stands during the game.

UNTHSC hosts Reynolds Geriatric Conference

Alzheimer’s disease affects more than 5.2 million Americans. With the aging of the U.S. population, that number is expected to triple by 2050. On Nov. 14, the UNTHSC’s Reynolds Geriatric Education and Training in Texas program will host “Alzheimer’s Disease: Implications for an Aging Society,” to discuss new approaches to diagnose and treat the disease.