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UT San Antonio ranks in top 13% of universities worldwide for research excellence
UT San Antonio now ranks in the top 13%, placing 296 out of 2,250 institutions worldwide. UT San Antonio’s research enterprise is recognized as a globally competitive leader in clinical and academic research, innovation and impact.
KSAT 12: National PTSD Awareness Month
Alan Peterson, PhD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and director of the STRONG STAR Consortium, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
Knowridge: Simple Nutrient May Help Older Adults Feel Stronger and Less Tired During Exercise
Researchers at UT Health San Antonio recently explored a possible way to make exercise more rewarding for older adults. Their study investigated whether a nutritional supplement called branched-chain amino acids, commonly known as BCAAs, could help reduce fatigue and improve the benefits of exercise. Jason O’Connor, PhD, an associate professor of pharmacology involved in the […]
Rheumatology Advisor: Pain and Mental Health — Exploring the Link Between PTSD and Fibromyalgia
Research by the STRONG STAR Consortium, led by UT Health San Antonio, examined the link between traumatic events and the development of fibromyalgia in a longitudinal cohort study involving 1,761 United States military service members. The results of the study were published in January 2026 in Arthritis Care & Research. Read More
UT San Antonio receives final approval from national accrediting agency
The University of Texas at San Antonio met its accreditation standards as a merged university, completing the required process for institutional-level accreditation for a merger as affirmed by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).
U.S. Medicine: MRI-Guided TMS Improves Outcomes in Combat-Related PTSD Trial
A randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Network Open, and led by Peter T. Fox, MD, director of the Research Imaging Institute at UT Health San Antonio, suggests that an advanced MRI-guided form of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) may significantly improve outcomes when added to intensive residential therapy for combat-related PTSD. Read More
Could environmental exposures be affecting your child’s health?
The PediQEESI™ (the Pediatric Quick Environmental Exposure and Sensitivity Inventory) is a new structured screening and documentation tool to help parents and clinicians recognize patterns among a child’s symptoms, exposures and daily functioning.
OncLive: HERTHENA-Breast04 Is Set to Delineate the Role of HER3-Targeted Therapy in Advanced HR+ Breast Cancer
OncLive: HERTHENA-Breast04 Is Set to Delineate the Role of HER3-Targeted Therapy in Advanced HR+ Breast Cancer
MedPage Today: Accumulating Evidence Lifts GLP-1s to Clinical Trial for Breast Cancer Prevention
MedPage Today: Accumulating Evidence Lifts GLP-1s to Clinical Trial for Breast Cancer Prevention
Becker’s Dental + DSO Review: DSOs, dental schools and companies secure $270M in funding boons
Becker’s Dental + DSO Review: DSOs, dental schools and companies secure $270M in funding boons
Healio: HemOnc Today announces 2026 Disruptive Innovators
Healio: HemOnc Today announces 2026 Disruptive Innovators
San Antonio Business Journal: UT San Antonio lands millions in new state funding
San Antonio Report: UT San Antonio lands millions in new state funding
The Washington Post: The science around GLP-1 drugs and cancer is suddenly getting a lot more interesting
The Washington Post: The science around GLP-1 drugs and cancer is suddenly getting a lot more interesting
Reuters: GLP-1 drugs may have a beneficial effect across many types of cancer
Colton Jones, MD, hematology and oncology fellow at UT Health San Antonio, the academic health center of The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio), was quoted in this article. Read More (subscription required)
Scientific American: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is being explored as a long COVID treatment. Here’s what the research shows
Scientific American: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is being explored as a long COVID treatment. Here’s what the research shows
CPRIT awards newly integrated UT San Antonio to further its mission to combat cancers across South Texas
The University of Texas at San Antonio and its academic health center, UT Health San Antonio, recently received over $2.7 million in new academic and prevention awards from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) to further its mission of combating cancers across South Texas. Since 2010, CPRIT has awarded the newly integrated UT San Antonio almost $186 million.
Marvin Forland, MD, founding medical school faculty member, passes away
Internist, nephrologist, educator, leader helped shape the school in its early years Marvin Forland, MD, MACP, a founding faculty member of the School of Medicine at what was then The University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio — now the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UT Health San […]
KENS 5: FDA approves new breast cancer treatments, offering hope for early and late-stage patients
KENS 5: FDA approves new breast cancer treatments, offering hope for early and late-stage patients
From Classroom to Clinic: Class of 2026 Enters the Next Phase of Training
For the 213 graduates of the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine, this year’s commencement signifies more than the culmination of years of rigorous study, clinical training and sacrifice. It marks the beginning of a calling grounded in service, discovery and compassion.
KABB TV (Fox SA): Focus on South Texas
Colton Jones, MD, hematology and oncology fellow at UT Health San Antonio, the academic health center of The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio), was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now