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Nominations are now open for positions on the Staff Advisory Council (SAC). The deadline to submit nominations has been extended to Friday, Aug. 9, at 6 p.m. All staff (non-faculty) employees are eligible to nominate fellow staff members and to vote in elections scheduled later this summer. The council consults and deliberates on interests, concerns and issues […]

See photos of the MARC then and now Nearly 15 years after the Medical Arts and Research Building opened for business, the eight-story, 286,000-square-foot facility with a 645-space parking garage, has become one of the busiest clinical locations for UT Health San Antonio. “The MARC Building has been a signature project for UT Health San […]

A researcher with (UT Health San Antonio) was awarded a $300,000 research project grant through the Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium’s New and Emerging Children’s Mental Health Research initiative. Jessica Sandoval, MD, associate clinical professor with the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, in the Joe R. and […]

  Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO – A pilot study led by scientists from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) shows promise for people with mild cognitive changes treated with lamivudine, a Food and Drug Administration-approved antiretroviral drug. The study reveals […]

Every molecule in cellular metabolism has a role to play. A breakdown in any part of this delicate balance can cause a chain reaction of negative health conditions. Acetyl-CoA is a necessary molecule in the bioenergetic process because it converts fuel sources into energy for the cells. For mammals, this fuel is usually glucose, which […]

Vasan Ramachandran, MD, FACC, FAHA, dean of the UT School of Public Health San Antonio, was quoted in this article.   Read More

Vasan Ramachandran, MD, FACC, FAHA, dean of the UT School of Public Health San Antonio, was quoted in this article.   Read More

Vasan Ramachandran, MD, FACC, FAHA, dean of the UT School of Public Health San Antonio, was quoted in this article.   Read More

Vasan Ramachandran, MD, FACC, FAHA, dean of the UT School of Public Health San Antonio, was quoted in this article.   Read More

Lack of oxygen can sensitize nerve cells, leading to long-term pain More than 100 million people worldwide are affected by obstructive sleep apnea. This health condition causes a person to stop breathing numerous times while they are sleeping. Reduced sleep time and sleep quality can lead to numerous health problems including obesity, high blood pressure, […]