- One in eight men will develop prostate cancer in their lifetime. Of those, one in 44 men will die of the disease. Those statistics from the American Cancer Society are startling. But men facing an advanced prostate cancer diagnosis who are seeking additional treatment options now have one more arrow in their quiver to […]
- Dental care is crucial for cancer patients and survivors to help reduce complications, improve treatment tolerance and enhance overall quality of life, according to oral medicine specialist Tiffany Tavares, DDS, DMSc.
- UT Health San Antonio is shaping the future of sports medicine care for South Texans. As the official sports partner of the San Antonio Spurs and the official health care partner of UTSA Athletics, UT Health San Antonio offers cutting-edge treatments for athletes of all levels.
- Did you know that primary care patients at UT Health San Antonio can schedule appointments with their provider using MyChart? Online scheduling is easy and convenient and lets you book your appointment without calling. Ready to schedule?Log in to MyChart and follow these 3 easy steps:
- Saturday Sports Medicine Clinic Now Open Weekend warriors and student-athletes can now access expert sports medicine care on Saturdays at UT Health at Kyle Seale Parkway. From injury evaluation to concussion management, our multispecialty Sports Medicine physicians offer expert diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation services on-site to keep athletes and all South Texans moving.
- Heart disease, diabetes and kidney disease are major health issues that affect millions of Americans. A recent study revealed that nearly 90% of adults show early signs of these conditions, emphasizing how crucial it is to manage diabetes effectively. When blood sugar levels are not kept under control, it can lead to serious problems for both the heart and kidneys, making diabetes management essential.
- Now that school is back in session, so are sports, but that means a higher risk for injuries. As many as 3.8 million concussions occur each year and almost half go undetected and untreated. Learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms.
- A free art therapy program called "Connecting Through Art" is being offered for individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and their care partners. Led by Licensed Professional Counselor and Board-Certified Art Therapist Sara Peters, the program includes a Silk Hoop painting project and provides insights into the benefits of art for improving mood, visual-cognitive skills and motor function.
- The UT System Board of Regents has asked Chancellor Milliken to work with us to develop a plan to merge UTSA and UT Health San Antonio to create a premier university that brings all of our individual academic, research and clinical strengths together to build a unified and profoundly impactful university of the future.
- Patricia Abrego’s journey to a clinical study using radiation therapy to relieve osteoarthritis joint pain began when she was 10 years old. Like most children living in a state where snowy winters were a norm, Abrego was doing what most kids do: playing. “The leaves were covered with snow, and they made good bumps […]
