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Molecule shows potential to combat treatment resistance in brain tumor glioblastoma

Glioblastoma-impacted mice lived longer when treated with combination of molecule drug and chemotherapy agent Glioblastoma (GBM), a highly devastating brain tumor, has long posed challenges as effective treatments have remained elusive. Despite responding initially to treatment, GBM patients often experience therapy resistance leading to low long-term survival rates, with only 7.2% of patients surviving beyond […]

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San Antonio Business Journal: UT Health San Antonio pursuing billion-dollar plan to expand SA research

UT Health San Antonio President William L. Henrich, MD, MACP, was quoted in this article.   Read Now

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Five small daily activities that will build better mental health

  Whether you’re going through a tough time or you’re just looking to improve your overall mental health, these tips can be helpful. Click here to learn how to reduce high blood pressure in this article featured in the San Antonio Express-News’ San Antonio Life: Wellness section. The article is part of a wellness series developed […]

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UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry tops in Texas, 7th nationally in NIH research funding

  The UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry ranked first in Texas and 7th nationally in National Institutes of Health research funding among 71 accredited dental schools during the federal fiscal year ended Sept. 30, 2022, according to the Blue Ridge Institute for Biomedical Research, an independent nonprofit organization. Blue Ridge rankings are generated […]

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Four quick ways to reduce high blood pressure

  Whether it’s a switch in your diet or a change in your daily habits, these tips will help keep your heart and arteries healthy. Click here to learn how to reduce high blood pressure in this article featured in the San Antonio Express-News’ San Antonio Life: Wellness section. The article is part of a wellness series […]

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Second round of pláticas on dementia concerns to begin soon

The School of Nursing will host the first of a series of community pláticas in South Texas to learn from communities how they have been impacted by dementia.

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Lodge appointed chairman of Department of Pharmacology at UT Health Science Center

  Daniel Lodge, PhD, has been appointed chairman of the Department of Pharmacology at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The appointment, which took effect April 15, 2023, was announced by Robert Hromas, MD, dean of the health science center’s Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine. Daniel Lodge, […]

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Careers await for 1,100 graduates who will keep San Antonio, and beyond, healthy

  More than 1,100 students, including a female majority, are projected to receive degrees and certificates from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio during commencement ceremonies this spring and summer. “We are extremely proud of this year’s candidates, who have distinguished themselves by their academic accomplishments, by competing successfully for residency […]

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Joining the ranks of the frontline heroes

Madison StJohn discovered the respiratory care profession while watching news coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic. In those reports, StJohn heard respiratory therapists described as “frontline heroes” in the medical response to the pandemic that flooded hospitals with patients, many of whom needed mechanical ventilation support provided by specially trained respiratory therapists. “Respiratory therapists are the […]

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‘Everything I do, I’ve done for my son’

Graduating School of Nursing student sets inspirational example A single mother, Patricia De La Cruz had to overcome significant hurdles before applying to nursing school. Living in a new country, she needed to learn English, take prerequisite courses and learn to drive. It was a steep climb, but she reached a major peak when she […]

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