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Spots still available for Green Wellness Program’s upcoming cohort

<p>&nbsp; The School of Nursing’s Green Wellness Program: Plants-2-Plate has two new cohorts starting this fall. While the cohort beginning in August filled up quickly, the program is still seeking participants for the September cohort. The sessions will take place on Wednesdays from 3:00-4:00 p.m. over a span of six months, from September 21, 2022 [&hellip;]</p>

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UT Health San Antonio physician residents and fellows undergo novel social determinants of health training

<p>The Office for Graduate Medical Education, in collaboration with University Health and the promotores of San Antonio, held an immersive training experience that highlighted existing challenges to address health-related social determinants in the current health care ecosystem.</p>

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Boston researcher Ramachandran selected to be inaugural dean of The University of Texas School of Public Health San Antonio

<p>&#8211; Contact: Will Sansom, UT Health San Antonio, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu Joe Izbrand, UTSA, 210-458-8754, joe.izbrand@utsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (July 22, 2022) — Vasan Ramachandran, MD, a distinguished public health researcher at Boston University and principal investigator of the Framingham Heart Study, has been named founding dean of The University of Texas School of Public Health San [&hellip;]</p>

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School of Nursing receives $4 million to expand foster care health services

<p>A four-year HRSA grant will fund access to community-based health care for foster care children and their families in 28 counties in Central Texas and the Hill Country.</p>

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Inaugural dean chosen for The University of Texas School of Public Health San Antonio

<p>Vasan Ramachandran, MD, a distinguished public health researcher at Boston University and principal investigator of the Framingham Heart Study, has been named founding dean of The University of Texas School of Public Health San Antonio. The new school is a strategic collaboration of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health [&hellip;]</p>

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Nursing professor prioritizes community health

<p>Adelita Cantu, PhD, RN, FAAN, is no stranger to media coverage in her hometown of San Antonio. As a UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing associate professor in the Department of Family and Community Health Systems, she made headlines for being among the first recipients of the COVID-19 vaccine when it became available in [&hellip;]</p>

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Internal Medicine Residency Program gains health equity curriculum grant

<p>With financial support from leading internal medicine organizations, UT Health San Antonio will launch “Promotores and Residents in Internal Medicine for Equity (PRIME): A Collaborative Health Equity Curriculum.” According to the principal investigators, Jason Morrow, MD, and Elena Jiménez Gutiérrez, MD, this transformational program will help diverse community members and medical professionals better understand each [&hellip;]</p>

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Spreading the word about the value of medical research

<p>Did you know that older Hispanic adults are estimated to be at 1.5 times greater risk of Alzheimer’s and other dementias than non-Hispanic whites? That fact alone makes research efforts in the area of brain health essential for improving the lives of South Texas residents. More genetic variations for Alzheimer’s disease are known today than [&hellip;]</p>

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Pheo Para Alliance recognizes UT Health San Antonio as rare disease Center of Excellence

<p>Pheo Para Alliance, a patient advocacy organization dedicated to supporting those with pheochromocytoma (pheo) and paraganglioma (para), a rare neuroendocrine tumor, has designated The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) as a Pheo Para Center of Excellence. The Center of Excellence Program recognizes institutions worldwide for providing cutting-edge, quality, multidisciplinary care and [&hellip;]</p>

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Memorial Day, a day of tribute: A message from President Henrich

<p>Memorial Day is a time for backyard barbecues, pool parties and time spent with family and friends. Most importantly, it is a time to remember the heroism of the men and women who died in military service, who died with the unwavering belief in a larger cause, something bigger than oneself: To love and protect one’s country.</p>

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