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Firefighter boots are seen on the ground. (credit: Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

Peers Pitch In To Help Sick Southlake Firefighter

From his hospital bed at UT Southwestern’s St. Paul University Hospital in Dallas, Randy Potter looks over at his helmet. It’s got the number 479 on it and it’s the one he uses when he’s fighting fires.

2013/03/10

Dallas Fire-Rescue Battles 4-Alarm Fire At Gun Range

Smoke and haze could be seen coming from Dallas’ Mockingbird Lane for most of Sunday afternoon.

2013/02/24

UT Southwestern Celebrates 1st Birth Of 2013

Officials at UT Southwestern in Dallas reported their first birth of the new year early Tuesday morning. Fulton Ames Davis was born at 12:01 a.m. on January 1, 2013.

2013/01/01

Heath Teen Once Paralyzed Finds Solace In Swimming

It’s been nearly four years since Landon Light of Heath was told he may never walk again. The 13-year-old ended up beating the odds.

2012/06/15

Special School Helps Teen Combat Childhood Obesity

UT Southwestern Doctors Make Obesity Breakthrough

Some North Texas researchers believe they have found a way to control obesity by manipulating molecules in the heart. Researchers at UT Southwestern have demonstrated, for the first time, that the heart can regulate energy balance.

2012/04/30

UT Southwestern Hospital To Be Named For Clements

The new University Hospital being built for the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas will be named for former Governor Bill Clements.

2012/04/13

No Injuries After Fire On UT Southwestern Campus

Nobody has been hurt in a fire near the top of a 12-story research and administrative building at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.

2012/01/19

UT Southwestern Doctor Becomes New Cancer Society President

Dr. Phil Evans survived his own bout with cancer several years ago.

2011/11/10

Dallas Doctor To Lead American Cancer Society

A Dallas doctor who survived cancer will serve as national president of the American Cancer Society.

2011/11/10

A patient receives a flu vaccine. (credit: FRED TANNEAU/AFP/Getty Images)

North Texas Researchers Creating Ultimate Flu Shot

You get a flu shot every year, but still get sick with another kind of flu. What if you could get one shot that would tackle all types of flu?

2011/11/04

A researcher looks at a laboratory sample under a microscope. (credit: AP Photo)

Nobel Prize Winner To Discuss Dallas Project

A scientist who is sharing this year’s Nobel Prize in medicine will be speaking about a new research enterprise he has started in Dallas.

2011/10/04

Layoffs At UT Southwestern Dallas

One of the more prestigious medical research centers in Texas is feeling the pinch of state budget cuts. U-T Southwestern Medical Center is laying off 105 employees and eliminating hundreds of positions.

2011/06/29