Targeted health promotion is proving to be a game changer in patient care. The Texas Health Journal interviewed Celette Sugg Skinner, Ph.D. Professor and Chair, Department of Population & Data Sciences about the growing field of health promotion.

Researchers with the Whole Communities–Whole Health initiative are bridging the gap between health science and real-world change by welcoming community members as partners every step of the way.

Developing and implementing home smoking ban interventions in Texas.

The All for Them campaign at UT Health Science Center in Houston has been successfully promoting HPV vaccine normalization at Houston middle schools.

Behavioral scientist Dr. Jasmin Tiro explores ways to improve communication about and delivery of the HPV vaccine, which prevents the virus that causes six types of cancer, including cervical cancer.

A blueprint to help foundations find, navigate, and maintain media partnerships that further the conversation about health.

Paul McGaha and his colleagues in East Texas are raising awareness of, and providing screening for, colorectal cancer.

A year-long journey to redesign Texas’ state psychiatric hospital in Austin led to a rethinking of how we deliver mental health care and go beyond that to support brain health.

Psychiatrist Dr. Elizabeth Newlin helps direct the innovative UTHealth Trauma and Resilience Center in Houston, which treats people experiencing mental health challenges after trauma.

Dr. Steven Pliszka led a committee to overhaul the San Antonio State Hospital with an eye on modern design that addresses mental health

Drawing on 20+ years in Army medicine, Dell Med Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Anthony Johnson highlights the unique needs of females after combat trauma and explores how changes in treatment can promote their mental and physical recovery.

Envisioning a place at the center of Austin where veterans and civilians can come together.