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Contacts: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, July 8, 2024 — A breakthrough for biomedical research promises new insight into immunotherapy development and disease modeling. Scientists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) have created a humanized mouse…

Paolo Casali, MD, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, was quoted in this article.   Read More

The work of diabetes-research pioneer Ralph A. DeFronzo, MD, diabetes division, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio’s Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine, is featured as part of the 100th anniversary of the Journal of Clinical Investigation. The journal is showcasing a series of viewpoint articles highlighting what the […]

Latest $1 million donation helps eliminate barriers to success Adriana Avendano was just a high school junior when a doctor asked her if he should recommend a hysterectomy for his patient with severe endometriosis. She was participating as a Voelcker Biomedical Research Academy scholar at UT Health San Antonio, one of 20 area high-schoolers in her cohort […]

Paolo Casali, MD, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, was quoted in this article.   Read More

On any given day over the past few months, at least half a dozen people congregated at the doors to admire two black vulture nestlings that had transformed in the span of just a few weeks.

Bennett Amaechi, PhD, BDS, MSc, professor of cariology, Department of Comprehensive Dentistry, was mentioned in this article.   Read More

Content provided by NACCHO The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) selected UT Health San Antonio’s Health Confianza and the City of San Antonio Metropolitan Health District (Metro Health) for its Promising Practice Award for their work to improve health literacy in underserved areas in San Antonio. The award was presented July […]

Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content provided by NACCHO SAN ANTONIO, July 26, 2024 — The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) selected UT Health San Antonio’s Health Confianza and the City of San Antonio Metropolitan Health District (Metro Health) for its Promising Practice Award for their work to improve health literacy […]

  “I spent valuable time on my journey, mental health challenges, and life. I didn’t even recognize myself in the mirror. I lost (so much) time that I couldn’t look in the mirror.” – Reflections of a study participant A bus stop, a clock, the view from a bedroom floor: These images and many more […]