- Now there's a healthier way to eat Tex-Mex! Listen as David Cadena, MD, explains the benefits of a Mediterranean style diet and how you can create healthy meals that include your favorites.
- Read the full article here.
- The brain is the body's command center; it controls our memories, emotions, thoughts, and motor skills. With our brain being responsible for so many functions it's important to maintain it's health. Click here to read the full article and learn new ways to help keep your brain healthy.
- Every parent experiences it, the constant cycle of the sniffles. If your child isn't sick this week, they may be sick next week. Recently broadcasted on NPR, Maria Godoy spoke with Rachel Pearson, MD, about how children are usually the source for germs and getting a household sick.
- Listen to our latest episode of Health Zone, and learn about Concussions with Cassandra Olson-Williams, DO. In this episode Olson-Williams discusses how important it is to be evaluated following a concussion and how some student athletes fail to recognize they've even had a concussion. She goes on to explain how concussions can affect you now and in the future.
- Read the full story about this study on Medscape's website. Difficulty concentrating, headaches and trouble sleeping are some of the burdens that children may suffer after having a concussion.
- UT Health San Antonio is experiencing rapid growth this year with multiple new structures on the Greehey campus. This expansion includes the UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital, the Center for Brain Health, and a six-story employee parking garage. This addition will allow us to continue to be one of the leading research Universities in the state.
- There has been an uptick in RSV and flu cases this season and many have wondered why. Tess Barton, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at UT Health San Antonio, explains that the recent surge in RSV and flu cases is likely caused by some changes in our normal behavior patterns. Keep yourself and our little ones healthy. Learn how to recognize RSV versus the flu and how to treat both on KSAT.com.
- UT Health San Antonio overwhelmed Scene in S.A. Magazine's "2023 Best in S.A. Doctors" list. Thousands of local physicians and surgeons were asked who among their peers they would recommend as the best in the city. Of the 652 doctors, dentists and surgeons on the list, 190 were UT Health San Antonio providers.
- Signs and symptoms of cervical cancer are often confused with symptoms that women may experience through their menstrual cycle. It is important for women to schedule regular health check ups and cervical screenings to ensure that they are healthy and do not have cervical cancer. Annual screenings and check-ups are can be scheduled at our Ob/Gyn practice.
