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A new study shows that 40% of Texas youth with depression or suicidal thoughts have ‘problematic’ social media. UTSW's Dr. Betsy Kennard led the study and recently spoke with Texas Standard (@texasstandard.bsky.social) about how parents can better guide children's social media use. tinyurl.com/2s3h6swj


Hitchhiker’s thumb could be a harmless physical quirk. But it could also be an indicator of several other conditions. UTSW's Dr. Isabel Huang spoke with Prevention Magazine about the connection between hitchhiker's thumb, hypermobility, arthritis, and more. tinyurl.com/yf3jsscx

"A life-changer" is how a North Texas man describes his improved hearing following cochlear implant surgery. Dr. Cheyanne Keesee spoke to Dallas Morning News about how UTSW surgeons and staff are changing lives at the Callier Center for Communication Disorders. tinyurl.com/yn6jhz8s

New technology can take your vision test from the exam room to your living room. Patients have the option to take an FDA-approved eye exam online. UTSW's Dr. Shivani Kamat spoke with Yahoo Life about what to consider before scheduling your next eye exam. tinyurl.com/5f7dkf7n

What is food noise, and how does it keep you from reaching your health goals? UTSW's Dr. Jamie Almandoz spoke with Reader's Digest about what food noise is, and how your lifestyle could intensify its effects. tinyurl.com/3wnvkc7d

How much screen time is too much for kids? UTSW's Dr. John Hutton recently spoke with Being Patient about his new research into children's use of digital media, and how it affects their developing brains. tinyurl.com/323d8z4c





Researchers from Bioengineering_UTDallas and UTSW Media Relations are developing an enhanced light-activated immunotherapy approach that could one day treat patients with stomach cancer that has spread throughout the abdomen. | Dallas Morning News 🧫🧬 miriam fauzia 🔬🖋 The Jonsson School at UT Dallas dallasnews.com/news/2025/05/2…





UTSW's Antonia Chen and Ajay Kohli are working to transform the cost of joint replacement surgery and improve patient recovery after the procedure. Learn more about their innovative efforts in D Magazine.
