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William L. Henrich, MD, MACP, president of UT Health San Antonio, was a guest on the “Business of Business” report. Watch Now (The interview occurs between the 21:52–26:17 mark of the video)
The act of swallowing is deceptively complex, a symphony of physiology that relies on the split-second, seamless coordination of 26 muscles and nine cranial nerves. The ability to swallow is essential for eating and drinking, and yet about 20 million adults in the U.S. experience a swallowing disorder, also known as dysphagia. Some people’s symptoms […]
Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Dec. 13, 2023) — COVID-19’s long-term effects on cognition in older adults will be studied for five years thanks to a $32 million federal grant awarded to The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (also called UT Health San Antonio). The National Institute on Aging […]
Here is an important New Year’s resolution backed by science: “In 2024, I will eat a diet that keeps my brain healthy.” For elaboration, let’s consult Debora Melo van Lent, PhD, a nutrition scientist and epidemiologist at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (also called UT Health San Antonio). During her […]
Cynthia Cantu, DO, Internal Medicine, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
UT Health San Antonio’s Institute for Integration of Medicine & Science (IIMS) and the UTSA College for Health, Community and Policy (HCaP) are seeking proposals for one-year, $5,000 Community Engagement Small Project Grants. The goal is to promote, develop and expand community and academic research partnerships for the translation of science from basic discovery to clinical […]
As the last page of the calendar turns, many prepare to dust off ambitions and recommit to goals of better health. A daily routine of flossing is a small but crucial step toward maintaining good oral health in the coming year.
UT Health San Antonio will be digitizing the application process for visiting minors starting Monday, Jan. 15. The current process of managing a minor’s application to visit or work at the institution involves a highly manual, paper-centric process with multiple emails required between requesters and users to gain approvals and track the application and onboarding […]
The Institute for the Integration of Medicine and Science (IIMS) is currently accepting applications for Translational Technology Resource (TTR) grant awards to support genetic analyses at the single-cell level carried out at the institution’s Genome Sequencing Facility on the Greehey campus. To learn more and/or apply, please visit IIMS’ Translational Technology Resources page. Applications…
Our 2023 holiday greeting from Bill and Mary Henrich — the President and First Lady of the UT Health Science Center San Antonio — is sent with excited anticipation of the December 2024 opening of our UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital. Fueled by genuine compassion, this hospital will empower health and inspire […]