Health

Health-Care Centers Expand Into Rural Areas
A variety of health-care treatment options usually can be found in an urban setting, but outlying areas often suffer from a lack of needed services. Four years ago, the Brazos Valley Health FULL ARTICLE
Foodhorizon Uses Technology For Optimum Dining
A 4-year-old Research Valley company has weighed in quickly as a heavyweight in the food service industry. FoodHorizon of College Station creates a science out of the food preparation process, giving FULL ARTICLE
State, Texas A&M Create Stem-Cell Research Center
A $50 million boost from the Texas governor’s office could create 5,000 jobs statewide, all of them emanating from a new Research Valley initiative. Gov. Rick Perry tapped the $295 million Texas FULL ARTICLE
Glaucoma Researcher Focuses on Macular Degeneration
Dr. George Chiou toiled in the lab for 30 years in his successful search to provide treatment options for glaucoma. Now Chiou is turning his attention to a new foe. “The most important eye disease FULL ARTICLE
Hospital Systems Help Train Future Doctors
Becoming seriously ill or being seriously injured is not something anyone would want to experience, but residents of The Research Valley can take solace in the fact that they have options for high- FULL ARTICLE