UT Health San Antonio
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Addressing demographic shifts in access to Texas dental care

  The School of Dentistry at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio secured a $2.7 million grant renewal, designated to support its Hispanic Center of Excellence. The financial support, extended by the Health Resources and Services Administration, coincides with recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau, confirming Hispanic Texans as the […]

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Healthy diet for a healthy brain

Listen to Texas Public Radio’s Science & Medicine, a podcast that explains how scientific discovery at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio advances the way medicine is practiced around the world. Researchers have suspected that foods which cause inflammation speed up brain aging and cognitive decline, but UT Health San Antonio’s Debora Melo van Lent […]

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Pediatrics professor’s research honored with citywide award

UT Health Science Center San Antonio pediatrics professor, Jannine Cody, PhD, received an SA Lights award at a gala held Nov. 9 for her important work researching Chromosome 18 disorders.

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UT Health San Antonio skybridge nears completion, receives generous gift to name state-of-the-art walkway

  Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu, Monica Taylor, 210-450-8970, taylorm1@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO – The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) held a special dedication ceremony near the construction site of the UT Health Multispecialty and Research Hospital. The ceremony marked the official announcement of the naming of the soon-to-be […]

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Mays Cancer Center partners with American Cancer Society to increase lung cancer screenings in South Texas

Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO – Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, is partnering with the American Cancer Society to spread awareness and encourage more at-risk South Texans to screen for lung cancer. Early diagnosis in Texas ranks as one of the lowest in the country. […]

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The Center for Global and Community Oral Health launches

The new center is designed to bring together various existing outreach and research programs to study and develop solutions to the most pressing dental challenges facing the global population today.

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Last chance to pick up Spirit Week T-shirt is Nov. 8

For those who were unable to pick up a free T-shirt during Spirit Week, another distribution date has been set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8, in the breezeway between the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and the Academic and Administration Building. The remaining T-shirts are limited in […]

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UT Health San Antonio’s behavioral health services move to new site

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio’s behavioral health services have moved to a new location convenient for patients. The UT Health San Antonio Behavioral Health and Wellness Center, located at 5788 Eckhert Rd., is home to all child, adolescent and adult psychiatry, the Transitional Care Clinic (TCC) and the New Opportunities for Wellness (NOW) clinic. General psychiatry […]

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Long COVID: A syndrome wrapped in a riddle inside an enigma

UT Health Science Center San Antonio researchers are discovering key biomarkers and mechanisms of long COVID, contributing significantly to the nationwide race to uncover the root causes of this complex condition.

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2023 Faculty Senate Leadership Awardees recognized

Three UT Health San Antonio faculty members were presented with 2023 Faculty Senate Leadership Awards during an award ceremony this fall.

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