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Medical officials warn of long-term COVID-19 side effects

WEB“Fatigue, continued loss of smell, this brain fog that lasts for months and some of these patients have had severe lung disease and get scarred lungs,” Dr. Ron …

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Wells describes experience with COVID-19

WEBWells describes experience with COVID-19. Lubbock City Manager Jarrett Atkinson, Director of Public Health Katherine Wells and local health authority, Dr. …

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Cook shares personal, COVID-19 journey News dailytoreador.com

WEBCook shares personal, COVID-19 journey. Dr. Ronald Cook, local health authority, poses in his office at Texas Tech Health Science Center in Lubbock, TX. Dr. …

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School of Medicine announces 12th Center for Excellence

WEBThe Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine announced its 12th Center for Excellence to help combat peripheral artery disease on …

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Gym culture creates toxic environment for those who workout

WEBGym culture creates toxic environment for those who workout. By: Caroline Ragland. Columnist. Nov 5, 2021 Updated Nov 8, 2021. 1. Gym culture is taking over …

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TTU HSC El Paso clinic adds services for trans youths

WEBDr. Hector Granados, assistant professor of pediatrics, wanted to bring this clinic and these services for trans youth to El Paso because of the shortage of medical …

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Doctor Deficit: HSC experts tackle doctor shortage issue

WEBThe demand for physicians has intensified nationwide, and it has led some communities to experience doctor shortages. According to a 2017 study conducted by …

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Lubbock witnesses a 300% rise in syphilis cases

WEBThe city of Lubbock is currently experiencing a surge in syphilis cases with a 300% rise in cases since 2020 according to health officials. Marina Driver, founder and …

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STI rates climbing in Lubbock News dailytoreador.com

WEBLast year, for the ages of 18-25 the health department saw a total of 1,272 individuals, and for the ages of 26 and above, they saw 1,569 for STI exams, she said. …

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Tech Wellness Center shares sources for students La Vida

WEB“Most of the services we provide are kind of like an urgent care, type service,” Jenn Erdige, a ssociate clinical department administrator at the W ellness C enter, said. …

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TTUHSC pulmonologist receives 2020 C. Frank Webber, MD Award

WEBDr. Cynthia A. Jumper, vice president of health policy and special health initiatives at the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center, received the 2020 C. Frank …

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Free STI testing clinic highlights importance of STI awareness

WEBIn response to Lubbock’s syphilis outbreak, a free HPV and STI clinic for all Lubbock residents will take place March 31 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Student Union …

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STD rates rise in Lubbock News dailytoreador.com

WEBSTD testing can be done at the Lubbock Health Department, which is located at 806 18th St. Visits are made on the same day appointments are scheduled, …

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Social media can have negative health impact

WEB6. College students use social media on a daily basis, however, constant use of it may cause some mental health issues. Students have access to all types of …

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Season of Change: A Q&A with Dr. Tedd Mitchell

WEBThe Daily Toreador sat down with Mitchell as the session gets into full swing to reflect on his time with the Tech System, the transition into the chancellor role and his …

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Covenant drops Blue Cross Blue Shield Archives dailytoreador.com

WEBCovenant Medical Group announced last week that Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas health insurance no longer will be accepted for visits to 187 physicians in West …

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TTUHSC hosts Lubbock City Lights Gala News dailytoreador.com

WEBThe Texas Tech Health Sciences Center hosted the first Lubbock City Lights Gala this past weekend since 2019 at the Overton Hotel Conference Center. The event …

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Gittner, Queen, Srivastava presented Chancellor's Council …

WEBChancellor Dr. Tedd Mitchell, Dr. Lisaann Gittner, Dr. Sanjay K. Srivastava, Dr. Courtney M. Queen, and Texas Tech Health Science Center President Dr. Lori Rice …

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HSC hosts annual poverty awareness event News

WEBJohn George, a first-year medical student from Sugar Land, speaks to other Texas Tech students about the struggles of poverty and hunger in Spain on Monday …

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Lubbock offers resources for food insecurity News

WEBA staff member fills boxes with dry food to be given out at South Plains Food Bank on Feb. 23, 2022. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, more than 38 …

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