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Ed and Linda Whitacre contribute $7 million to support health research, engineering and athletics at UT San Antonio

The commitment allocates $5 million to UT Health San Antonio to advance its nationally recognized expertise in metabolic health — an area of research and clinical care that includes diabetes, obesity and related conditions that profoundly affect longevity and quality of life.

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First Blood Donor Center blood drive at Health Science Center campus a success

The UT Health San Antonio Blood Donor Center recently hosted its first blood drive since opening earlier this summer — and to great success. Thanks to dozens of students and staff members who answered the call to donate blood during the Dec. 4 blood drive at the Health Science Center campus, the center collected 24 units of […]

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New funding expands development of AI tools for suicide prevention training

The support, provided through the Face the Fight initiative and backed by USAA, the Humana Foundation and Reach Resilience, will fund AI programs focused on firearm safety conversations and crisis response planning, expanding ongoing work led by The University of Texas at San Antonio and Rush University.

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UT Health San Antonio Center for Brain Health celebrates ‘a new era of hope, healing and discovery’ with ribbon-cutting

‘Transformational’ facility brings together clinical care, diagnostics and research University of Texas System and UT San Antonio leaders today hailed “a new era of hope, healing and discovery” for neurological patients and their families with a ribbon-cutting for the UT Health San Antonio Center for Brain Health, a $100 million, 103,000-square-foot facility that will bring specialty […]

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Join the Staff Advisory Council in supporting Wreaths Across America

Join the Staff Advisory Council in supporting Wreaths Across America

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New program empowering South Texas teachers to be oral health champions   

With one of the lowest dentist-to-patient ratios in the U.S., and some of the nation’s highest childhood cavity rates, the research team is launching a school-centered program to promote prevention and build lifelong healthy habits. 

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UT Health San Antonio recognized among nation’s top 100 oncology programs

Honor highlights excellence in cancer care, research and innovation UT Health San Antonio’s Mays Cancer Center has been named among the nation’s leading hospitals and health systems for excellence in oncology programs, according to Becker’s Hospital Review. The publication’s annual list features more than 100 organizations recognized for their contributions in cancer research, innovation and treatment. This marks […]

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War correspondent Benjamin Hall tells story of survival and resilience

Renowned speaker and author Benjamin Hall gave a moving talk Tuesday at the UT San Antonio Health Science Center as part of The MG Joe Robles Distinguished Lecture in Military Health.

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Advancing awareness of lobular breast cancer

UT Health San Antonio’s Mays Cancer Center is hosting a Grand Rounds Oct. 15 — Global Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Day — to spotlight new approaches to diagnosis and treatment of invasive lobular carcinoma, a common but often overlooked form of breast cancer.

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Medical school essay contest winners provide inspired visions for future of primary care

  Three medical students from the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine were named winners of the 2nd annual Carolyn Ann Bellue Holly Annual Student Essay Contest during Primary Care Week Oct. 6–8. The contest winners — Daniel Bellingham, Anisha Oommen and Tommy Torres — will each receive $10,000 in the coming […]

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