At the Bedside: Lifesaving care at UTHealth Houston allows 7-year-old to contribute to finding a cure for rare genetic condition
Seven years after being diagnosed with Leigh syndrome, Asher Times is defying the odds — walking, talking, eating, and attending school in a mainstream classroom — thanks to the specialized care he’s received from Mary Kay Koenig, MD, director of the Center for the Treatment of Pediatric Neurologic and Neurodegenerative Disease at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston.
January 28, 2026
Health
At the Bedside: UTHealth Houston gives Waco man hope and recovery after life-changing brain tumor diagnosis
UTHealth Houston pediatric teams delivers life-saving expertise to family
Research
UTHealth Houston awarded $2.9 million by CDC to expand colorectal cancer screening across Texas
Therapies that target specific type of cell death may be an effective avenue for cancer treatment, UTHealth Houston researchers find
Ask the Expert: Jump-Start your new year with smart nutrition
The start of a new year often brings a wave of resolutions — especially around eating better and losing weight. While fad diets promise quick fixes, they rarely deliver lasting results. Instead of a quick fix, start the year by building habits that support your health for the long term. Here’s how to start strong without falling into the fad trap.
January 05, 2026
