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Hong-yu Li, PhD, professor, Department of Pharmacology and the Sam and Ann Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies, and Robert A. Hromas, MD, FACP, dean of the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine, were quoted in this article. Read More
Randal Robinson, MD, professor and chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now (KENS 5) Watch Now (KENS 5 YouTube)
The thymus is a crucial training ground for T-cells, the body’s “white knights,” where they learn to battle the various diseases they may encounter. Thymic function shrinks to nearly nothing as we age, severely limiting our ability to recognize and defend against cellular infiltrators. Scientists at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San […]
Science will take center stage at the Witte Museum once again as Viva Science SA returns for its annual celebration of science. The event brings family-friendly, hands-on exhibits and demonstrations to the local community — all for free. The event, coordinated by UT Health San Antonio’s Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, has grown steadily […]
San Antonio Express-News: Spurs-linked La Cantera campus to get new UT Health clinic, parking garage
UT Health San Antonio is mentioned in this San Antonio Express-News story about its plans to lease one-third of a building at the Spurs-linked La Cantera campus. Read More (subscription required)
Robust immune systems may offer up to 15.5-year survival advantage What if, rather than focusing solely on the drivers of disease (pathogenesis), we also explored the factors sustaining our health — the concept of salutogenesis (derived from Salus (health) in Roman mythology)? The idea of salutogenesis through immune resilience, which refers to mechanisms by which the body counters disease…
Robust immune systems may offer up to 15.5-year survival advantage Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, April 23, 2025 – If you have poor immune resilience in midlife, then 40 might be the new 55, and you might have a 69% greater chance of death by age 70. […]
Nina Murray admits she was “one of those people” who rarely went to the dentist. But going, when she did, might have saved her life. Last September, she detected what she first thought was an ulcer inside her right cheek, but it quickly turned into a hard lump and started hurting. “Something’s not right,” she […]
Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, April 25, 2025 – Nina Murray admits she was “one of those people” who rarely went to the dentist. But going, when she did, might have saved her life. Last September, she detected what she first thought was an ulcer inside her right cheek, but it quickly turned […]