UTA In The News — Monday, September 23, 2024
Will interest rate drop affect housing prices?
With mortgage rates dropping, UTA finance professor Sriram Villupuram says he expects some buyers who have been sitting on the sidelines to start their home search, reports The Dallas Morning News.
UTA cancer research elected to national organization
University of Texas at Arlington cancer researcher Sherri McFarland has been elected president of the American Society for Photobiology, a national scientific organization dedicated to promoting research related to the effects of light on human health and the broader natural world, reported News Medical and Arlington Patch.
Breast cancer screening less common in Texas rural areas
Women living in rural areas of Texas are less likely to receive screening mammograms compared to their urban counterparts, according to new research by COHNI professor Zhaoli Liu. Her data was presented at the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association in San Antonio, reported Clinical Advisor.
UTA grad fights stigma around HIV
UTA nursing graduate JP Cano leads the Fort Worth LGBTQ Health and Wellness Center that aims to fight the HIV stigma in Dallas’ Latino community. The group focuses on disease prevention education within the community as well as medical treatment for individuals who are living with the disease, reports The Dallas Morning News.